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2019-09-02 17:49:44 -0400 noahw

Are these trees garbage?

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2019-08-30 05:18:59 -0400 spinatous

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

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2019-08-25 21:37:19 -0400 Yircastro

From Latin to French's passive voice

French

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2019-08-14 07:25:05 -0400 littlelinguist

Computer Assisted/Adaptive Language Testing

language

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2019-08-13 10:55:30 -0400 reklaw4

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

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2019-08-13 08:15:20 -0400 T-rex

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

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2019-07-28 07:18:34 -0400 Coyote48

Career Advice, Linguistics Coursework Online [closed]

Online

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2019-07-27 13:26:05 -0400 ksteimel

Origin of "Out of Pocket"

etymology

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2019-07-14 13:11:11 -0400 lkcampbell

The rhythm of spoken words

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2019-07-13 23:35:07 -0400 canceg03

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

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2019-07-08 10:08:27 -0400 Suzanne.Lussier

I am looking for an early 17th century Spanish-English online dictionary

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2019-07-02 09:41:28 -0400 Sebastian Bredemann

I am looking for speakers of the language Vata

language

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2019-06-27 13:17:39 -0400 mel_of_steel

What really is the difference between translanguaging and code-switching?

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2019-06-10 14:52:13 -0400 sachin

Which language?

Foreign_language

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2019-06-10 05:35:20 -0400 wakingupearly

Prepositions of Time - should i use at or from?

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2019-06-09 22:01:34 -0400 Daniel

Difference in using a relative clause and a simple adjective

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2019-06-07 20:45:49 -0400 CamiR

Requests: Query-preparatory or a hint?

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2019-05-24 19:58:08 -0400 Heyy

What's the phonological rules for the negative prefix in- that has multiple forms (in- and im-) and is pronounced three different ways ([ɪm], [ɪn], [ɪŋ])

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2019-05-22 21:22:36 -0400 Linger67

I have 5 question about SEMANTIC ROLES

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2019-05-22 07:43:18 -0400 trudesofiedrevland

What is n in first order logic?

Semantics

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2019-05-17 22:06:22 -0400 SD_Marc

Is there a word, like "homicide" for when a person is killed by an animal?

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2019-05-14 02:50:09 -0400 anamaier

Linguistic research topic on a medieval text

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2019-05-12 14:48:51 -0400 ray

My grandson when he was 2 years old used relative pronouns as absolute. I've never seen any other child do this.

pronouns

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2019-05-06 16:57:03 -0400 heritage58

I am annoyed with the "Quote, Unquote". I hear it all the time.

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2019-04-28 23:22:57 -0400 emma117494

Is there a linguistics term for when a non-native speaker automatically answers 'yes' when they don't understand the question?

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2019-04-27 12:27:59 -0400 philip

What is the difference between "was going to" and "would?" Is there a parallel difference between "is going to" and "will?"

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2019-04-25 08:51:24 -0400 gravedaven

Is there a term for this case?

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2019-04-21 15:30:26 -0400 Hana-Ehbara

Does anyone know of any study on acquisition of final voicing? On English and/or Arabic?

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2019-04-10 18:26:22 -0400 ipanda

What does 'it' refer to here?

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2019-04-07 12:22:05 -0400 Gerard Cheshire

594 questions

Are these trees garbage?

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

From Latin to French's passive voice

Computer Assisted/Adaptive Language Testing

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

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

Career Advice, Linguistics Coursework Online [closed]

Origin of "Out of Pocket"

The rhythm of spoken words

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

I am looking for an early 17th century Spanish-English online dictionary

I am looking for speakers of the language Vata

What really is the difference between translanguaging and code-switching?

Which language?

Prepositions of Time - should i use at or from?

Difference in using a relative clause and a simple adjective

Requests: Query-preparatory or a hint?

What's the phonological rules for the negative prefix in- that has multiple forms (in- and im-) and is pronounced three different ways ([ɪm], [ɪn], [ɪŋ])

I have 5 question about SEMANTIC ROLES

What is n in first order logic?

Is there a word, like "homicide" for when a person is killed by an animal?

Linguistic research topic on a medieval text

My grandson when he was 2 years old used relative pronouns as absolute. I've never seen any other child do this.

I am annoyed with the "Quote, Unquote". I hear it all the time.

Is there a linguistics term for when a non-native speaker automatically answers 'yes' when they don't understand the question?

What is the difference between "was going to" and "would?" Is there a parallel difference between "is going to" and "will?"

Is there a term for this case?

Does anyone know of any study on acquisition of final voicing? On English and/or Arabic?

What does 'it' refer to here?

What decides if a word is changed when originally translating a language, or if the characteristics (spelling/pronunciation/definition) stay the same?

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