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nautil.us
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| | | | | The word lox was one of the clues that eventually led linguists to discover who the Proto-Indo-Europeans were, and where they lived.Photograph by Helen Cook / Flickr Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . One of my favorite words is lox," says Gregory Guy, a professor of linguistics at New [...] | |
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makingnoiseandhearingthings.com
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| | | | | One of the reallycool things about the internet is thatit's a great medium to observe linguistic innovations. A lot of examples of linguistic play that would have been pretty ephemeral are now safely recorded and shared. (Can you imagine being able to listen to the first examples of Pig Latin? In addition to being cool,... | |
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logarithmichistory.wordpress.com
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| | | | | 2.43 - 2.31 billion years ago There are some interesting parallels between chemistry on the one hand, and linguistics on the other. Remarkably,a recent article makes a strong casethat there is an actual historical connection between the science of linguistics and the science of chemistry. Specifically, Mendeleev's construction of the Periodic Table of Elements was... | |
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shpota.com
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| | | When I started learning German I was curious about what I could expect from the language, how fast I would learn it, and what experience I would have. At the... | ||