Mitch

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Native speaker of American English (AmE) with touches of Southern AmE. Proficient in French and German. Elementary knowledge of Mandarin. Basic knowledge of linguistics.

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12	Are some languages inherently harder for children to acquire?
10	What's the 'official' term for when a word is at the tip of your tongue?
10	Why don't English verbs conjugate?
8	What is the term for, and a list of, “continuous dialects”?
7	Do the Khoisan languages resemble the world's first language?

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+10	Bar-Hillel's critique of machine translation 50 years later
+5	What is the primary phonological difference between dialects, vowels or consonants?
+10	Does capitalization of nouns aid reading comprehension?
+10	What are some reasons languages get picked as source languages for neologisms

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7 Questions

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22	Languages that are gaining morphological distinctions
6	Is there a proposed parameter of 'copula-drop'?
5	Is there a reference for the parameters of the world's languages?
5	Are there any online databases of kinship terms across languages?
4	Distinguishing dialects objectively: lexical sets in non-English settings

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61 Tags

25 terminology × 4	13 language-acquisition × 2
23 language-families × 4	11 historical-linguistics × 3
18 psycholinguistics × 3	10 etymology × 3
16 language-change × 3	10 linguistic-typology × 2
15 evolution × 2	10 verbs

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	Theoretical Computer Science	422 rep	211

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