689 questions

I want to know the meaning of “today's morphology is yesterday's syntax

• Thomas
• Givon
• Morphology
• Syntax

What is the difference in use between "whole" and "all" ?

The broad phonological characteristics of languages

• phonology
• linguistics

How do I evaluate the quality of a linguistics program?

Is it appropriate to start teaching Indian children English as early as 4 or 5 years even though the family members of such children do not know English?

• teachindiankidseng

Anyone know why Somali English learners repeat the subjects, like "The teacher she was nice." ??

• resumptive
• pronouns
• L2
• writing
• Somali

We sometimes hear "seen" in place of "saw", as in "I seen him take the ball", a usage regarded as substandard. Can this be traced back to a variety of English in which "seen" was the standard past tense of "see"?

Looking for the right corpus data

• Bilingualism
• Corpus

Ambiguity of they

• ambiguity
• they

Articulatory setting: Korean and Chinese

• Chinese

If my child leaves the foreign mission field at age 6, what is the likelihood that he will keep his foreign language?

• acquisition
• Foreign_language
• fluency
• Child
• learning

I'm working on a manuscript on the grammatical structure and use of Nepali. Do you know of any publishers that might be interested in publishing the manuscript? Thanks.

What counts as evidence for existence of a phonologically null element?

• Semantics
• Syntax

Name for my daugther

Mac software comparing 2 texts?

We have 9 year old son and we are staying in Dallas,TX but planning to move back to India. If he comes back at the age of 18, would he be able to pick up his american accent.

IPA symbol for the sound I describe below?

How to describe a hierarchical culture that embraces collaboration?

Tomlin's Fish Film

• Passive
• Bilingualism
• Syntax
• acquisition

My question is about SLA theories. Is transfer theory included in contrastive analysis or error analysis or is it a theory alone?

• language
• acquisition

what is the difference between late in the evening and later in the evening?

Ranking of London universities for MA in linguistics

how to spell a Persian/Arabic name in English? [closed]

Do zero onset syllables in English start with a glottal stop?

What does learner language mean? Is it the L1 of any speaker?

is this a minimal pair?

Is there a term for the opposite of deponent verbs?

What morphemes are there in "humanitarianism"?

Why is "Why do not you listen?" grammatically incorrect?

Is "to me" in "came to me" an adverbial?

• Syntax