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Computational Historical Linguistics and Language Diversity in South Asia [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2022
South Asia is home to a plethora of languages, many of which severely lack access to new language technologies. This linguistic diversity also results in a research environment conducive to the study of comparative, contact, and historical linguistics ...
Aryaman Arora   +3 more
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Tolkien and Comparative Historical Linguistics

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2022
It is a well-known fact that J.R.R. Tolkien’s training as a philologist had a very strong impact on his work as a creator of languages. This paper aims to identify the influence of Tolkien’s academic background in the field of linguistic studies on the ...
Francesco Dedè
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Sprachgeschichte und dimensionale Sprachbetrachtung. Überlegungen zu den ungarischen sprachgeschichtlichen Forschungen im 21. Jahrhundert; pp. 284-290 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2012
Historical Linguistics and the Dimensional Language Approach. Notes on 21st-Century Research on the History of the Hungarian Language. In this short essay — based partially on the present state of Hungarian historical ­linguistic research — I ...
Juhász Dezső
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Automated identification of borrowings in multilingual wordlists [version 3; peer review: 4 approved]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe, 2022
Although lexical borrowing is an important aspect of language evolution, there have been few attempts to automate the identification of borrowings in lexical datasets.
Robert Forkel, Johann-Mattis List
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Afrikaans uit en van Europa: Deel een van die storie van Afrikaans

open access: yesLiterator, 2018
No abstract available.
Johanita Kirsten
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Historical Linguistics and Philippine Hunter-Gatherers

open access: yesThe Language of Hunter-Gatherers, 2020
This paper addresses several topics with reference to Philippine hunter-gatherer groups that are relevant to an understanding of their relationships with non-hunter-gatherer groups and their significance for historical linguistics.
L. A. Reid
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phylogenetic trees: Grammar versus vocabulary

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics, 2022
Traditionally, genealogical relationships between languages are established on the basis of phonetic and lexical data. The question whether genealogical relationships among languages can be defined based on grammatical data remains unanswered.
Vladimir N. Polyakov   +2 more
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Linguistics in applied linguistics : a historical overview

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2002
This paper looks at some of the underlying reasons which might explain the uncertainty surrounding applied linguistics as an academic enquiry. The opening section traces the emergence of the field through its professional associations and publications ...
Tony Harris
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Historical Linguistics, Linguistics, and Applied Linguistics: A study inspired by trees

open access: yesOdisea, 2017
: This innovative perspective on historical linguistics, linguistics, and applied linguistics examines these areas of study with the role of trees in mind.
María Del Carmen Arau Ribeiro
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