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2016-02-08 10:09:35 -0400 JD1993

In the phrases: "the rich man's houses are on a river" and "the Russians are coming", is 'on a river' and 'coming' examples of an adverb or complement?

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2016-02-18 00:36:03 -0400 shabnam

what journals exist that assess study of speech act?

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2016-02-20 15:54:25 -0400 Bettina Eiber

Significance Testing in Corpus Linguistics for Corpus Comparison

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2016-02-21 00:40:05 -0400 ricecake

Is there such thing as correct English?

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2016-02-21 08:04:33 -0400 N Segal

re: Welsh "oldest language in Britain" because its speakers were there first

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2016-02-24 21:25:31 -0400 ALK

Is there any evidence of the usage of "although" changing?

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2016-02-27 15:19:03 -0400 AuthoAutho

Seeking a diachronic linguistic for my novel on American History

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2016-02-27 20:26:38 -0400 lauracasasa

Online or distance PHD Program

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2016-03-04 02:10:25 -0400 Shivam Mishra

tractatus logico philosophicus - Does it talk about simplest form of language and its correspondence with reality or simplest from of reality (state of affairs) and correspondingly constructed language?(because these are two very different things)

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2016-03-08 17:20:00 -0400 cocojlee

L2 Comprehension of Non-Standard Forms

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2016-03-22 13:43:50 -0400 sgumbo

What is the best approach to start teaching a 3 year old German? We live in England.

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2016-03-22 20:16:28 -0400 sheadugenga

Colour and Shape Experiment

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2016-03-23 05:29:14 -0400 nori

about the construction of "NP there be"

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2016-03-23 23:44:34 -0400 Richard Durkan

What is the difference between the time-depth of a language and the age of a language?

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2016-03-31 08:40:45 -0400 issarazaq

wanna contraction in Arabic?

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2016-04-03 11:46:12 -0400 Randy

The word for wine in Barese (Italian dialect) "mir". Can you tell me the etymology of this word? Thank you so much. Randy

etymology

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2016-04-11 05:41:28 -0400 Ecegenc

What is the significance of researching the role of pragmatic constraints and proficiency level on native and non-native sentence processing? I need some ideas for my dissertation. Thank you.

sentenceprocessing

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2016-04-13 12:06:11 -0400 Aee77

Is use of the term "lineal feet" in the lumber industry ever correct, and if so, how would it be used.

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2016-04-13 19:48:24 -0400 melanie

the thematic relations of the English verb "face"

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2016-04-20 22:47:57 -0400 EMorales

Is there any link between the French (and assumingly other Indo-European languages) use of "de" as a possessive particle and Mandarin Chinese's use of "de" as a possessive particle?

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2016-04-22 21:48:45 -0400 Sssamy

Help me understand the word 'familiar' in the discussion of the definite article

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2016-04-26 05:01:01 -0400 Pearl

Who were the pioneers in field linguistics? 78

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2016-04-26 09:32:50 -0400 ali

glides bibliography

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2016-04-28 12:48:52 -0400 robcam

Can the Versant test really take the place of a human speech rater?

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2016-05-02 23:00:36 -0400 Vernon

What is the history of the pronounciation of "R" in New Orleans?

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2016-05-05 18:51:13 -0400 else

Does Hieroglyphics internal DP ordering conforms to Greenberg's Universal 20?

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2016-05-06 03:15:53 -0400 else

VSO(for example Irish) DP internal orderings showing Greenberg's Universal Theory?

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2016-05-07 13:13:33 -0400 Xomoda

English subject-verb agreement done wrong [Sound/Video]

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2016-05-10 19:17:06 -0400 Ferris

A word that describes pleasure + dread?

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2016-05-14 14:04:10 -0400 Paul B.

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In the phrases: "the rich man's houses are on a river" and "the Russians are coming", is 'on a river' and 'coming' examples of an adverb or complement?

what journals exist that assess study of speech act?

Significance Testing in Corpus Linguistics for Corpus Comparison

Is there such thing as correct English?

re: Welsh "oldest language in Britain" because its speakers were there first

Is there any evidence of the usage of "although" changing?

Seeking a diachronic linguistic for my novel on American History

Online or distance PHD Program

tractatus logico philosophicus - Does it talk about simplest form of language and its correspondence with reality or simplest from of reality (state of affairs) and correspondingly constructed language?(because these are two very different things)

L2 Comprehension of Non-Standard Forms

What is the best approach to start teaching a 3 year old German? We live in England.

Colour and Shape Experiment

about the construction of "NP there be"

What is the difference between the time-depth of a language and the age of a language?

wanna contraction in Arabic?

The word for wine in Barese (Italian dialect) "mir". Can you tell me the etymology of this word? Thank you so much. Randy

What is the significance of researching the role of pragmatic constraints and proficiency level on native and non-native sentence processing? I need some ideas for my dissertation. Thank you.

Is use of the term "lineal feet" in the lumber industry ever correct, and if so, how would it be used.

the thematic relations of the English verb "face"

Is there any link between the French (and assumingly other Indo-European languages) use of "de" as a possessive particle and Mandarin Chinese's use of "de" as a possessive particle?

Help me understand the word 'familiar' in the discussion of the definite article

Who were the pioneers in field linguistics? 78

glides bibliography

Can the Versant test really take the place of a human speech rater?

What is the history of the pronounciation of "R" in New Orleans?

Does Hieroglyphics internal DP ordering conforms to Greenberg's Universal 20?

VSO(for example Irish) DP internal orderings showing Greenberg's Universal Theory?

English subject-verb agreement done wrong [Sound/Video]

A word that describes pleasure + dread?

What is the derivation of mbye?

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