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From Cousin Joe to the Comoros: Orthography and the Politics of Choice in Africa and African America [PDF]
This paper explores issues of orthographic representation in two different projects, in two different locations, and draws some general conclusions about the role of an outsider linguistic anthropologist in working with individuals and their data.
Ottenheimer, Harriet Joseph
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Effects of hanyu pinyin on pronunciation in learners of Chinese as a foreign language [PDF]
This paper provides evidence that the hanyu pinyin representation of the phonology of Chinese affects the production of Chinese phonology in instructed learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language.
Bassetti, Benedetta
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Final proposal to encode the Pahawh Hmong script in the UCS [PDF]
This is a proposal to encode the Pahawh Hmong script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. Pahawh Hmong was published in Unicode Standard version 7.0 in June 2014. The script is said to have been devised in the latter half of the 20c.
Everson, Michael
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Zapotec Language Activism And Talking Dictionaries [PDF]
Online dictionaries have become a key tool for some indigenous communities to promote and preserve their languages, often in collaboration with linguists.
Fahringer, J. +3 more
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Cue Phrase Classification Using Machine Learning
Cue phrases may be used in a discourse sense to explicitly signal discourse structure, but also in a sentential sense to convey semantic rather than structural information.
Litman, Diane J.
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West Africans throughout the region have creatively adapted the Arabic script to write non-Arabic languages, a form of literacy known as Ajami which remains widespread today despite little or no government support.
Souag, Lameen
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'Hence the name': Berwickshire parishes along the Anglo-Scottish Border as described in the Ordnance Survey Name Books [PDF]
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Williamson, Eila
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A broad-coverage distributed connectionist model of visual word recognition [PDF]
In this study we describe a distributed connectionist model of morphological processing, covering a realistically sized sample of the English language.
Baayen, Prof R. Harald +1 more
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Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (CMSW) [PDF]
This poster describes the online Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing (1700-1945), being created at the University of Glasgow. The corpus fills the chronological gap between the Helsinki Corpus of Older Scots (1375-1700) and the Scottish Corpus of Texts and
Anderson, W., Bann, J., Beavan, D.
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