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Usage-based and emergentist approaches to language acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
It was long considered to be impossible to learn grammar based on linguistic experience alone. In the past decade, however, advances in usage-based linguistic theory, computational linguistics, and developmental psychology changed the view on this matter.
Behrens Heike   +8 more
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Information structure in linguistic theory and in speech production : validation of a cross-linguistic data set [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The aim of this paper is to validate a dataset collected by means of production experiments which are part of the Questionnaire on Information Structure.
Hellmuth, Sam, Skopeteas, Stavros
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Linguistics and LIS: A Research Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Linguistics and Library and Information Science (LIS) are both interdisciplinary fields that draws from areas such as languages, psychology, sociology, cognitive science, computer science, anthropology, education, and management. The theories and methods
Bolin, Mary K
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Metatheoretical Linguistics: A Philosopher’s Guide

open access: yesBiolinguistics
In this article, we summarise and critically evaluate Ryan Nefdt’s The Philosophy of Theoretical Linguistics: A Contemporary Outlook (2024). In this book, Nefdt brings the tools of philosophy to bear on contemporary linguistics, targeting perennial ...
Konstantinos Voudouris, Niall Roe
doaj   +1 more source

An Essentialist Theory of the Meaning of Slurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I develop an essentialist model of the semantics of slurs. I defend the view that slurs are a species of kind terms: Slur concepts encode mini-theories which represent an essence-like element that is causally connected to a set of ...
Neufeld, Eleonore
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ТЕОРІЯ СУЧАСНОЇ ЛІНГВОПЕРСОНОЛОГІЇ: РІВНІ Й КАТЕГОРІЇ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
. Basic levels of language personality theory have been determined, and the status of categories of linguistic identity, linguistic consciousness, national-language mapping picture of the world, national-cognitive mapping of the world as core categories ...
Загнітко, Анатолій   +1 more
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The Biological Nature of Human Language

open access: yesBiolinguistics, 2010
Biolinguistics aims to shed light on the specifically biological nature of human language, focusing on five foundational questions: (1) What are the properties of the language phenotype? (2) How does language ability grow and mature in individuals?
Anna Maria Di Sciullo   +13 more
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Integrated and Differentiated Spaces of Triangular Fuzzy Numbers

open access: yes, 2017
Fuzzy sets are the cornerstone of a non-additive uncertainty theory, namely possibility theory, and of a versatile tool for both linguistic and numerical modeling.
Kirişci, Murat
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Optimality Theory or Language in a Dodgeball Game

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2014
The aim of this paper is to present Optimality theory (OT), one of the most prominent contemporary linguistic theories developed in the 1990s by two phonologists Alan Prince and Paul Smolensky (1991/1993, 2004).
Mia Batinić
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LANGUAGE ECOLOGY AS LINGUISTIC THEORY

open access: yesKajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2017
language ecology was proposed by Einar Haugen in 1972 as the study of the interaction of any given language and its environment. Despite some use of the term in the literature, sociolinguistics have failed to develop the potenstial that Haugen saw in an ...
Mark Garner
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