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  • IPA Transcription Practice


    Uz-Translations - language portalAuthority Authority: 140
    IPA Transcription Practice Format / Quality: PDF Size: 1 MB
    1 day ago
  • Naming and Reference - The Link of Word to Object


    Uz-Translations - language portalAuthority Authority: 140
    Naming and Reference - The Link of Word to Object Author: R. J. Nelson Publisher: Routledge Publication date: 1992-12-12 ISBN: 0415009391 Number of pages: 312 Format / Quality: PDF Size: 1 MB
    1 day ago
  • Rock the mic … or the mike?


    The Grammarphobia Blog: Grammar, Usage, Etymology, and MoreAuthority Authority: 111
    Q: Is there a technical name for when a word is not pronounced as written because it’s a shortening of another word? For example, “mic” would normally be pronounced MICK but, it’s actually pronounced MIKE since it’s short for “microphone.” A: If there’s a word for this, we don’t know what it is. ...
    4 days ago
  • Handbook of Semiotics


    Uz-Translations - language portalAuthority Authority: 140
    Handbook of Semiotics Author: Winfried Noth Publisher: Indiana University Press Publication date: 1995-09-28 ISBN: 0253209595 Number of pages: 576 Format / Quality: PDF Size: 5 MB
    5 days ago
  • Digital Messing Around


    Law & Humanities BlogAuthority Authority: 106
    In his column in the January 23rd New York Times, Stanley Fish suggests that parsing humanities texts using computers may be fun, but it can also lead us to find more than we were looking for.
    1 week ago
  • What do you call a monthly anniversary?


    The Grammarphobia Blog: Grammar, Usage, Etymology, and MoreAuthority Authority: 111
    Q: Is there a word like “anniversary” for a monthly event? Say, the second monthly whatever of the day I was hired. A: There’s no monthly equivalent for the word “anniversary,” at least not one recognized by standard dictionaries. But for at least 200 years, people have been suggesting “mensiversary” to ...
    1 week ago
  • Diachronic considerations in biblical lexicography


    UndeceptionAuthority Authority: 89
    While studying NT Greek in undergrad, I became interested in linguistics. I gradually became alarmed as I discovered that key insights into human language made by linguists were hardly ever taken into account among scholars intending to interpret the Bible from the original languages. Greek and Hebrew are treated by ...
    1 week ago
  • Women and Language: Is English biased against us?


    Qwaider PlanetAuthority Authority: 146
    This is an informative post. Being a linguistics students and a wordsmith, I tend to give most of my attention to lexicon; how people talk, the words they choose, their tone, their auxiliary verbs, their Read More......( read more )
    1 week ago
  • Random Linguistics Definitions Beginning with the Letter "P"


    A Walk in the WoRdsAuthority Authority: 103
    pandialectal A term used primarily in dialectology and sociolinguistics to characterize any linguistic feature, rule, etc., which is applicable to all the dialects of a language. paronymy A term sometimes used in semantic analysis to refer to the relationship between words derived from the same root. It is ...
    1 week ago
  • tweet of the day


    clusterflockAuthority Authority: 523
    I’d be less likely to think “isn’t it ironic?” than “why the fuck did I buy 10,000 spoons?” — Matthew Baldwin (@matthewbaldwin) January 18, 2012
    1 week ago
  • Hana Owen - BAKHTINIAN THOUGHT AND THE DEFENCE OF NARRATIVE: OVERCOMING UNIVERSALISM AND RELATIVISM


    Integral Options CafeAuthority Authority: 421
    Very interesting article from Cosmos and History: The Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy , vol. 7, no. 2, 2011. Bakhtins narrative theory is one of the foundational ideas beneath Dialogic Self Theory as developed by Hermans, so it has been of particular interest to me. For some reason, I never really paid ...
    1 week ago
  • Linguistics Links Worth a Look


    A Walk in the WoRdsAuthority Authority: 103
    Why Study Linguistics? - An informative slideshow produced by the Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. 50 Years of Linguistics at MIT - A link to 11 MIT linguistics lectures. Dyslexie, A Typeface Designed To Help Dyslexics Read - A video explanation about how dyslexics read and how this ...
    2 weeks ago
  • #CompuPolitics


    Language LogAuthority Authority: 615
    A couple of months ago, I pointed out that entertainment industry folks are tracking Justin Biebers popularity using automated sentiment analysis, and I used that as a leaping-off point for some comments about language technology and social media. Here I am again, but suddenly its not just Justins bank account were ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Snowmanteaux


    Language LogAuthority Authority: 615
    Yesterdays Partially Clips : Anticipatory plagiarism by Rob Cottingham at Noise to Signal, covered in " The half-life of the hashtag ", 3/1/2010: Robert Merton: "Anticipatory plagiarism occurs when someone steals your original idea and publishes it a hundred years before you were born". [These may not ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Elle Muliarchyk x Motilo: Lips of Babel


    rush blogAuthority Authority: 85
    Nothing sells like words, and few things are more appealing than gorgeous women. When New Yorker Elle Muliarchyk decided to put the two together in collaboration with online shopping community, Motilo, the cheekily creative Lips of Babel emerged. Elle who was born to both a diplomat and journalist, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Forgetting Actually Strengthens Memory--A Special Report (preview)


    Scientific AmericanAuthority Authority: 135
    Most people picture human memory as something resembling a secure metal vault into which we cram our valuable--and not so valuable--thoughts for safekeeping. The people with the biggest vaults, then, can keep the most stuff. They know the most and make the fewest mistakes. [More]
    2 weeks ago
  • A fish story


    The Grammarphobia Blog: Grammar, Usage, Etymology, and MoreAuthority Authority: 111
    Q: I always thought that “fishes” was not a word. But a couple of weeks ago I read that either “fish” or “fishes” can be used in the plural form. Is this correct and which do you prefer? A: That’s true. Both “fish” and “fishes” are legitimate plurals, according to The American Heritage ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Hear Pat live today on WNYC


    The Grammarphobia Blog: Grammar, Usage, Etymology, and MoreAuthority Authority: 111
    She’ll be on the Leonard Lopate Show around 1:20 PM Eastern time to discuss the English language and take questions from callers. If you miss the program, you can listen to it on Pat’s WNYC page. Check out our books about the English language
    2 weeks ago
  • Spanish Spelling in Red


    http://epiac1216.wordpress.comAuthority Authority: 110
    The Spanish language is a very phonetic language.  The pronunciation of the vowels is always the same.  You no longer have to worry about long a’s or short e’s and a whole bunch of other vowel’s pronunciation.  In addition, the pronunciation of Spanish words is further aided through the use of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Studies in Germanic, Indo-European and Indo-Uralic.


    Uz-Translations - language portalAuthority Authority: 140
    Studies in Germanic, Indo-European and Indo-Uralic. Author: Frederik Kortlandt Hardcover: 548 pages Publisher: Rodopi Date: December 17, 2010 Language: English ISBN-10: 9042031352 ISBN-13: 978-9042031357 File: 20mb pdf scanned
    2 weeks ago

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