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Basic resource on japanese phonetics

Could you recommend a good reference for studying Japanese phonetics?
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A list of postgraduate programs for Mathematical/Computational Linguistics [closed]

Following what I posted here, I would like to ask for your opinion on postgraduate programs in Mathematical or Computational Linguistics. I want to stress that I am open to postgraduate programs both ...
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Is there a catalog of phonological and morphological information about languages?

Let's say that I want to invent a sound which, if it already isn't a Dutch word, could potentially be one, because it exhibits the right morphology. Is there some document where I could find "Dutch" ...
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What are the go-to resources on historical linguistics?

I'm pretty interested in historical linguistics, but unfortunately, my school rarely offers the historical linguistics class. What are some go-to resources on historical linguistics, be it books, ...
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Looking for resources/papers listing language-specific phonotactic constraints

I am looking for comprehensive lists or research papers covering language-specific phonotactic constraints. It would be great to start with English, but any language will do. Specifically I'm ...
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Searching for a Spanish word list for statistical analysis [closed]

I need a Spanish word list, as simple as that. The more complete it is, the better, it should contain as many words as to be a statistically relevant sample. It can be in any format: XML, MS Excel, ...
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1TB word (1-gram) corpus

Where can I find a 1TB or larger 1-gram corpus? I am comparing certain structures for term-frequency calculation, but without a significantly large dataset I won't be able to show the non-theoretical ...
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Looking for XML for English language grammar instruction

Some colleagues and I would like to put together a grammar compendium to teach English grammar and would like to record the rules and examples in XML so as to increase the kinds of ways it can be ...
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Machine-readable list of abbreviations

Is there a list of standard abbreviations/acronyms available for computational linguistics tasks? I understand 'standard' is a subjective term here but anything that is not too domain specific(not a ...
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Korean electronic dictionaries with Hanja [closed]

I have been exploring the use of CEDICT for Chinese and the resources from EDRDG's page for Japanese, as well as the Unihan database. These are free dictionaries available to use in other ...
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Are there any databases of geographical language distribution?

I'm wondering whether anyone knows of any machine parsable database of the geographical distribution of natural languages (for example the geographical distribution of (native) speakers)? I know WALS ...
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Are there some studies or resources comparing the two living creole languages in Australia?

In Australia there are two creoles in daily use, Kriol (rop, also known as Roper River Creole etc) in the Northern Territory with about 30,000 speakers and Torres Strait Creole (tcs, also known as ...
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Are there guides to analysing phonetic data in R?

I need references like papers/articles/books by and for people who use R for analysing phonetic data. I have Harrington's (2008) Phonetic Analysis of Speech Corpora, and it's great, but a lot of other ...
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How to prepare for the International Linguistics Olympiad

What are the best resources (online or books) to prepare for the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL)?