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Inventor of the Semitic stem type naming system
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How common is it for languages with declension to decline names like nouns?
Awarded Nov 29 at 11:15
Punic name of Pantelleria island
Awarded Nov 27 at 23:11
Is there a name for when someone tries to feign their statement had no specific meaning? [closed]
Awarded Nov 26 at 22:17
Looking for a neutral speech synthesis tool to read IPA without accent
Awarded Nov 20 at 16:39
What kind of genitive is involved in the sentence "A Mazda is a poor man's Ferrari'?
Awarded Nov 20 at 16:31
Are there any existing (indigenous) European languages with aspirated/unaspirated versions of consonants which are different phonemes?
Awarded Nov 20 at 13:51
fallaną from (s)gʷʰh₂el instead of h₂epo + h₃elh₁ ? (PIE -> germanic)
Awarded Nov 18 at 23:07
Did Proto-Indo-European use prepositions, postpositions, or both?
Awarded Nov 11 at 14:11
Chosmky - Universal Grammar
Awarded Nov 11 at 4:07
Why is wristwatch in Chinese called 手表?
Awarded Nov 8 at 1:21
Why does Praat's pitch contour seem to not match what I'm hearing? And how do I alleviate this issue to use it in teaching pronunciation?
Awarded Nov 7 at 12:39
How do you gloss "personal a" in Spanish?
Awarded Nov 7 at 6:51
Why do words like 'irregardless' and 'conversate' form?
Awarded Nov 4 at 20:02
A claimed physics of a mysterious letter (Arabic)
Awarded Nov 2 at 8:16
Are Bird Trills Consonants or Vowels?
Awarded Oct 31 at 14:51
History of words for a thing - the opposite of etymology?
Awarded Oct 29 at 17:57
Difference between structural and ontological metaphors?
Awarded Oct 24 at 16:34
Does the definition of a syllable as a unit of planning disambiguate syllable division in some cases?
Awarded Oct 23 at 18:40
Are voiced sounds considered "weaker" than voiceless ones? If so, why?
Awarded Oct 20 at 10:37
Georgian Causative verbs
Awarded Oct 19 at 17:31
Phonetic difference between English affricate /dʒ/ and /tʃ/ at the onset of stressed syllables
Awarded Oct 17 at 14:07
Is it possible to calculate the slope of F0 for a bidirectional tone?
Awarded Oct 16 at 17:10
Why do Spanish dialects sound so close to Spanish?
Awarded Oct 16 at 14:05
What's the official page that has the complete list of the Penn Treebank Tag set?
Awarded Oct 14 at 9:32
What is the origin of the short future tense of imperfective verbs in Ukrainian (e.g. "читатиму" instead of "буду читати")?
Awarded Oct 14 at 0:01
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Awarded Oct 12 at 16:36
History of linguistics reference request
Awarded Oct 11 at 9:10
Darwin's "I am" example
Awarded Oct 5 at 18:22
Are there any tools like Coh-metrix and T-Scan for other languages?
Awarded Oct 1 at 17:37
Empirical basis for the limit of the comparative method?
Awarded Oct 1 at 17:18
Do all languages distinguish between persons and non-persons?
Awarded Sep 22 at 8:46
Is there an objective measure to assess the offensiveness of words?
Awarded Sep 19 at 14:32
Extensional context: "S believes in x"
Awarded Sep 17 at 13:30
/l/ environments in English and Introductory Phonology by Bruce Hayes
Awarded Sep 16 at 13:18
Do conjunctions like "and" ever become grammaticalized into plural morphemes?
Awarded Sep 15 at 16:12
What is the difference between metonymy and synecdoche (confused by a paragraph in White's Metahistory)?
Awarded Sep 4 at 13:24
What is the difference between a seme and a morpheme?
Awarded Sep 1 at 22:22
Does an internationally adopted child have an advantage when acquiring their original native language?
Awarded Aug 28 at 14:46
Women doctors vs woman doctors
Awarded Aug 24 at 23:42
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Awarded Aug 24 at 5:31
What numerals does Rachasap use?
Awarded Aug 20 at 22:08
Insight into basic machine translation error from major email service
Awarded Aug 20 at 5:47
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Awarded Aug 16 at 5:55
F0 as a distinguishing factor in certain sibilants?
Awarded Aug 13 at 20:51
When was Proto-Uralic spoken?
Awarded Aug 11 at 10:05
What exactly does the "formal" in "formal markedness" refer to?
Awarded Aug 8 at 2:36
Are there cases of /n/ dropping entirely before a bilabial consonant?
Awarded Aug 2 at 7:41
Does the Cosmic Hunt myth imply the existence of a Proto-Human language?
Awarded Aug 1 at 13:46
Does conservative orthography promote "phonetic denial"?
Awarded Jul 30 at 15:21
Difference between פִ פֿ in Hebrew
Awarded Jul 29 at 18:19
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Awarded Jul 27 at 8:19
Do languages evolve via community usage or via influential individuals?
Awarded Jul 27 at 8:19
voicing contrast vs aspiration contrast in English
Awarded Jul 26 at 13:05
Did big languages generally have a net loss of inflectional morphology in the past 1-3 millennia and small languages the other way round?
Awarded Jul 25 at 11:55
Do any languages assign gender to inanimate objects based on material properties like flexibility instead of shape?
Awarded Jul 25 at 6:21
Could there be another relative language of the ancient Egyptian language closer to it than the Coptic?
Awarded Jul 21 at 19:08
How much (formal) semantics does one need to study syntax?
Awarded Jul 21 at 11:55
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Awarded Jul 18 at 16:31
Impact of modern media (radio, television, internet) on language evolution
Awarded Jul 12 at 13:40
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