Questions - Ask a Linguist

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2019-07-18 11:26:27 -0400 reklaw4

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

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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

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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2019-03-29 12:18:28 -0400 Gerard Cheshire

definite article weirdness

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2019-03-28 23:14:25 -0400 Nofal

What variety of Hindi is this?

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2019-03-22 03:37:58 -0400 Gerard Cheshire

What does the word or abbreviation 'PXS' mean? I think it is latin for proximity.

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2019-03-18 11:05:07 -0400 Gerard Cheshire

past tense of 'text'

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2019-03-18 10:32:39 -0400 zelparadox

Is it habla ingles or Do habla ingles?

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2019-03-17 20:02:47 -0400 jjennifer457

Where can I find a survey that records the use of specifir dialects in the italian population during 1900s?

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2019-03-17 19:47:11 -0400 ksteimel

What is the adjective-making morpheme for the word beautiful?

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2019-03-17 19:44:51 -0400 ksteimel

Is Antlr4 java library suitable for building grammar for Arabic Language parsing?

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2019-03-17 10:52:15 -0400 SPECIAL K

How would you write "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani" in Aramaic?

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2019-03-14 17:46:39 -0400 jjennifer457

Where can I find a comprehensive data set or records of regional dialects used in Italy (ideally from 1960-now)?

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2019-03-14 04:57:59 -0400 Tabol

What is the difference between English nasal sound /n/ and lateral /l/ acoustically? For example, F1,F2,F3

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2019-03-11 03:33:59 -0400 Gerard Cheshire

How does the use of “texting language” affect the general use of language by middle and high school students?

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582 questions

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

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?

definite article weirdness

What variety of Hindi is this?

What does the word or abbreviation 'PXS' mean? I think it is latin for proximity.

past tense of 'text'

Is it habla ingles or Do habla ingles?

Where can I find a survey that records the use of specifir dialects in the italian population during 1900s?

What is the adjective-making morpheme for the word beautiful?

Is Antlr4 java library suitable for building grammar for Arabic Language parsing?

How would you write "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani" in Aramaic?

Where can I find a comprehensive data set or records of regional dialects used in Italy (ideally from 1960-now)?

What is the difference between English nasal sound /n/ and lateral /l/ acoustically? For example, F1,F2,F3

How does the use of “texting language” affect the general use of language by middle and high school students?

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