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Greg Lee
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I'm a retired linguist.

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Which comes first? Grammar or language?
Jan 28, 2015
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Why do we call sound pitches "low" and "high"?
Mar 28, 2015
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Does knowing PIE roots help with vocab?
Jan 27, 2020
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Why isn't "I've" a proper response?
Aug 22, 2019
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Do children's mispronunciations influence the development of a language?
Mar 30, 2017
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Intuitive English example of why linguists think natural language grammar is stronger than CFL?
Apr 3, 2017
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Why is Edenics not recognized as a serious linguistic theory?
Oct 24, 2016
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In English, noun phrases within a relative clause cannot be further relativized, but this is allowed in some cases in Japanese
Sep 29, 2016
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How would someone begin translating an unknown language?
Sep 29, 2016
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Is the order of words purely based on convention?
Sep 22, 2019
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What is the scope of the field of Linguistics?
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Understanding the purported ambiguity in “Every boy didn’t run”
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Can't make sense of a paragraph from Lovecraft
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What's this? What is it? but not What's it? - Why?
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"One can do his homework in the library"
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Comma after also at the beginning of a sentence

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