LINGUISTICS 1. AUTUMN 2014
Sunday, December 14, 2014
Linguistics as an interconnected whole
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Oftentimes when I tell others that I’m interested in linguistics, their natural and spontaneous reactions will be, “Cool, what is that?” ...
Monday, December 1, 2014
“Necessity is the Mother of Invention:” A Case Study
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The idiom “necessity is the mother of invention” explains the idea that when a need arises for something, then someone will invent...
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Sunday, November 30, 2014
Learning a language as well as its creole
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A creole language is a language that develops out of a pidgin of a language, and is often a simplified version of the original language. In...
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All words and no play makes China a dull boy.
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I admit I am not a connoisseur of Chinese puns; I don't show off at parties in Shanghai by dropping puns in Mandarin. With that said, ...
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The Negative Consequences of Positive Feedback: A Proposal for the Structural Inequalities of Education
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With our last lecture on pragmatics and our readings on language acquisition, I became interested in relating m...
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