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Explaining Change in Language: A Cybersemiotic Perspective
Entropy, 2009 One of the greatest conundrums in semiotics and linguistics is explaining why change occurs in communication systems. The descriptive apparatus of how change occurs has been developed in great detail since at least the nineteenth century, but a viable ...
Marcel Danesi
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Redrawing the margins of language: Lessons from research on ideophones
Glossa, 2018 Ideophones (also known as expressives, mimetics or onomatopoeia) have been systematically studied in linguistics since the 1850s, when they were first described as a lexical class of vivid sensory words in West-African languages.
Mark Dingemanse
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Kontroversen um die lexikographische Theorie [PDF]
Beiträge zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft, 2019 Discussions on the status and nature of lexicography have been ongoing since at least the 1960s. Some of the most frequently discussed issues concern lexicographical theory, including its very existence, which some scholars find problematic. And if it is
Monika Bielińska
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Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2021 This work examines the nature of the so-called “mid-level generalizations of generative linguistics” (MLGs). In 2015, Generative Syntax in the 21st Century: The Road Ahead was organized.
Leivada Evelina
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The interaction and rhetorical conflict between systemic linguistics and generative linguistics
Journal of World Languages, 2022 The distinction of systemic linguistics and generative linguistics has led to more problems for systemicists than for generativists: Halliday’s theory has been widely applied but has not been adequately valued as an influential strand of functional ...
Feng Zongxin
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Bilingual Education: A Perennial Cultural Contention
Nonpartisan Education Review, 2022 The controversy surrounding Bilingual Education is a subset of the Cultural War. Many authors note that Bilingual Education is embroiled in controversy, but all leave the cause, scope, and nature of the controversy unspecified fully.
Juan A. Martinez
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Toward Cognitively Constrained Models of Language Processing: A Review
Frontiers in Communication, 2017 Language processing is not an isolated capacity, but is embedded in other aspects of our cognition. However, it is still largely unexplored to what extent and how language processing interacts with general cognitive resources.
Margreet Vogelzang +8 more
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Behavioral SciencesThe scientific literature presents evidence of the processes involved in creating and developing protocols aimed at maintaining a safe educational and work environment that prevents gender violence in universities, which has shown negative ...
Alba Crespo-López +2 more
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How Much Data Does Linguistic Theory Need? On the Tolerance Principle of Linguistic Theorizing
Frontiers in Communication, 2019 Yang's (2016) Tolerance Principle describes with incredible precision how many exceptions the mechanisms of child language acquisition can tolerate to induce a productive rule, and is a notable advance in the long-standing controversy as to the amount of
José-Luis Mendívil-Giró
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Aristotle\'s linguistic theory: The origins of ode poets in the Islamic world [PDF]
فصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2023 In Muslim rhetoric, there are some debates about the way odes are composed. One of the debates among poets and critics is a narrative that contains specific instructions for composing an ode.
nilufar jafarzade +1 more
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