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Eddie Murphy's Buckwheat

According to Chomsky's X-bar Theory, it is possible to treat "a beautiful girl" as an adjective phrase?

• Chomsky

what is empirical method of study in sociolinguistics?

The relationship between language and our perception of reality in terms of linguistic relativity and linguistic determinism?

• English
• linguistics

What is the difference between agreement suffixes with hidden pro and clitic pronouns?

Consider the ambiguous sentence Pat shot the soldier with a gun. Provide two additional examples of sentences that are ambiguous due to the location a PP attaches (i.e., to the VP or the N).

• Syntax

‘Modern’ pronounced as ‘morden?’

• pronunciation
• Sociolinguistics

Are the words interesting and interested related or different

• English

milnk - have you heard this pronunciation?

• parasitic-n
• nasalization

I was wondering if you could help me find some of these words:

help with the sounds of words

• pronunciation

Is there some rule for the suffix used to indicate a citizen of a particular country?

• English
• suffix

What is correct: belly dance/belly dancing or bellydance/bellydancing?

• grammar
• Orthography

Words of fear cross-linguistically

• Semantics
• etymology
• Semantic

What single word means "to not know where you come from?" TY

What are the basic steps in solving a phonology problem?

• phonology

Habit of not pronouncing "t"

• pronunciation

What is the difference between phonetic variation and phonological variation?

• phonology
• phonetics
• variation

Suggestions for software for lingustic analysis on twitter data?

• Corpus
• Linguistics_program
• Software

how to find relationship of speaking proficiency and its elements

Are these trees garbage?

• Syntax
• Questions
• Synta

Hi, I wanted to know if there is any foundation, organization, etc. to fund a project of building a corpus?

• Corpus
• Funding
• finance

From Latin to French's passive voice

• French

Computer Assisted/Adaptive Language Testing

• language

Should all sentence lengths be considered in the Menzerath-Altmann Law?

• menzerath
• altmann
• quantitative
• statistics
• law

how to draw the tree diagram of the sentence "whose dirty underwear is this?"

• Syntax
• tree
• diagram

Career Advice, Linguistics Coursework Online [closed]

• Online

Origin of "Out of Pocket"

• etymology

The rhythm of spoken words

What are the phonetic, sound, and changes that occurred from Magadhi Apabhransa to Bengali? What is their order?

• linguistics
• applied-linguistics