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  2. An Introduction to Language - Wikipedia

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    The book was reviewed by Judith W. Lindfors, Adam Glaz and Geoffrey Horrocks. [1] [2] [3] Peter Ladefoged calls it a "successful book" whose success lies in its clarity and the wide range of topics covered. [4]

  3. Category:Linguistics books - Wikipedia

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    This category is for books on linguistics and its subfields. For dictionaries of specific languages, please use Category:Dictionaries by language . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Books about linguistics .

  4. Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction - Wikipedia

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    The book was reviewed by Ute Römer of the University of Hanover, who wrote that Matthews "has performed the very difficult task of compressing a wealth of material and presenting it in a most accessible way", [1] and by Cheryl Eason of Central Missouri State University, who wrote "I would... suggest that a number of the ideas in the text be illustrated with examples from morphology or syntax ...

  5. Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics is a 1968 book by Sir John Lyons ...

  6. Analogical change - Wikipedia

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    Analogy plays an important role in child language acquisition.The relationship between language acquisition and language change is well established, [2] and while both adult speakers and children can be innovators of morphophonetic and morphosyntactic change, [3] analogy used in child language acquisition likely forms one major source of analogical change.

  7. Frame semantics (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Use in cognitive linguistics and construction grammar [ edit ] The theory applies the notion of a semantic frame also used in artificial intelligence , which is a collection of facts that specify "characteristic features, attributes, and functions of a denotatum, and its characteristic interactions with things necessarily or typically ...

  8. Morphological leveling - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, morphological leveling or paradigm leveling is the generalization of an inflection across a linguistic paradigm, a group of forms with the same stem in which each form corresponds in usage to different syntactic environments, [1] or between words. [2] The result of such leveling is a paradigm that is less varied, having fewer ...

  9. Rosetta Project - Wikipedia

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    The Rosetta Project is a global collaboration of language specialists and native speakers working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone.Run by the Long Now Foundation, the project aims to create a survey and near-permanent archive of 1,500 languages that can enable comparative linguistic research and education and might help recover or revitalize lost languages in the ...