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The Wadge Hierarchy of Deterministic Tree Languages

, 2008
We provide a complete description of the Wadge hierarchy for deterministically recognisable sets of infinite trees. In particular we give an elementary procedure to decide if one deterministic tree language is continuously reducible to another.
Filip Murlak, Michele Bugliesi
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Defining 'Naturalness': Constructed languages as typological exploration

RiCognizioni
Among the community of language construction enthusiasts, particularly those who fall under the ‘artlanger’ category, there exists a concept termed ‘naturalness’ (Rhiemeier, 2012).
John Hutchinson
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Building an Artificial Language from Scratch

The Owl, 2020
Constructed languages, otherwise known as conlangs, are languages that are artificially created to serve some purpose. Dothraki and High Valyrian in Game of Thrones, and Quenya in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings are some well-known conlangs.
Juan Coste Delvecchio, Joel Weeks, Caleb Unold   +2 more
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Deaf or deaf? Questioning alleged antinomies in the bioethical discourses on cochlear implantation and suggesting an alternative approach to d/Deafness

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2009
The assumption that there exist two mutually exclusive conceptions of d/Deafness – a medical/biological as opposed to a socially constructed one – is an underlying premise for much of the ongoing bioethical discourse on paediatric cochlear implantation ...
Patrick Kermit
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Contrasting Compile-Time Meta-Programming in Metalua and Converge [PDF]

Powerful, safe macro systems allow programs to be programatically constructed by the user at compile-time. Such systems have traditionally been largely confined to LISP-like languages and their successors.
Fleutot, Fabien, Tratt, Laurence
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Sur l’intelligibilité d’une « langue créée » : l’alternance de langues dans l’oeuvre de paléofiction Sous le vent du monde de Pierre Pelot

RiCognizioni
De manière générale les dialogues mis en scène dans la fiction préhistorique sont traduits vers la langue de la narration, en adoptant soit un style neutre, soit un langage modifié de manière à mettre en avant sa nature artificielle.
Matthew Pires
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From Esperanto to Volapük: Interpretable Graph Features for Assessing Linguistic Complexity in Constructed Languages

IEEE Access
This paper explores the linguistic complexity of constructed auxiliary languages (conlangs) with two primary goals: evaluating their complexity using established linguistic criteria and developing a novel, interpretable method for quantifying language ...
Irina Sokolova, Ilya Makarov
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Comparing prehistoric constructed languages: world-building and its role in understanding prehistoric languages. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Schreyer C, Adger D.
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Anthropological Linguistics (LING21, ANTH020N) Syllabus [PDF]

, 2016
Anthropological Linguistics course description:Communication and culture mutually define one another across communities worldwide. Human linguistic diversity, language contact and language change, and face-to-face communication continue to be key areas ...
Harrison, K. David, Thomas, Jamie A.
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The power of linear programming for general-valued CSPs

, 2014
Let $D$, called the domain, be a fixed finite set and let $\Gamma$, called the valued constraint language, be a fixed set of functions of the form $f:D^m\to\mathbb{Q}\cup\{\infty\}$, where different functions might have different arity $m$.
Kolmogorov, Vladimir, Thapper, Johan, Zivny, Stanislav   +2 more
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