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I despise coffee, whipped cream, mustard, eggs and onions. I'm dangerous when given a script. I enjoy wearing "Jesus" sandals and having a conversation with almost anybody. Sure, I make faces in the mirror when I'm bored. I love inside jokes like "Mediterranean Pearl" and "I love tater tots!" I'm a...

Linguistics. If you don't know what linguistics is, please wikipedia it. If you don't know what Applied Linguistics is, first make sure you know what linguistics is, and then ask me what Applied Linguistics is. (Hint: My prof told me "It's not 'linguistics ... * Linguistics.* Applied Linguistics.

time to linguistics and Central ... grad student in the linguistics department at Indiana University. I received my undergraduate degree in both linguistics and anthropology from Brandeis University in Waltham, MA, in 2005 and am finishing my M.A. in the linguistics department at the

Geeky linguistics grad student, workaholic, neat freak, and ... Cooking, linguistics, listening, being organized, being a reliable friend to those who have my loyalty. Being unconventional and traditional at the same time. Confusing people. Talking about linguistics.

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Basic Knowledge of Linguistics Test

Basic Knowledge of Linguistics Test

by sk6ers

So many people seem to think just because they can speak, they know something meaningful about language, but do they? Do you? Let's see if you could pass linguistics 101.  ...

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The Linguist Test

by skveltsh

This is a test on... linguistics. I won't comment on the difficulty of the test; if you know what you're about you shouldn't do badly; if you're not s... ...

The Literary Theory Test

The Literary Theory Test

by jwf8770

Welcome to my Lit Crit test. This test is for all the literature majors out there (English and foreign language) who had to sit through endless hours... ...

The Crazy Talk Test of Human Language

The Crazy Talk Test of Human Language

by Nyneve922

That's CRAZY TALK! (a.k.a. psycholinguistics - get it?  psycho, linguistics?)  How much do you know about the human capacity for language?  *NEW!*  Answer key at the end! ...

The Bambidexterity Test

The Bambidexterity Test

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Take this old test and tell me what you think ...

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Five Kvin Watano Cinco Pente

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so bright, you gotta wear shades] I changes majors five times (physics/chem -> Physics -> Physics/Math -> Math -> Linguistics /Math -> Linguistics/CompSci/Math -> Linguistics/CompSci) and there was this wonderful feeling of possibility and choice --- the idea that if I wanted to

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STALKERS!!!

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I am just utterly annoyed by people who most likely don't even know how to define linguistics and then try to argue with what I say/write. Mate, I have a MA in linguistics. I have been dealing with linguistics since 1996.

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The Republic of I Found 3 Quid

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Why that would be so is one of the very interesting questions in linguistics. ... Shabanou: To say I have a degree in linguistics is a bit of a simplification. I did a degree in cognitive science with a double major in linguistics and computer science.

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LOOK AT THESE PHOTOES OF WOLVERINE TONGUE/LONG BOB

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UK Cognitive Linguistics Association, the Sociolinguistics Symposium and ... responsible for linguistics). For example, the BNCL helped select participants at two ESF Summer Schools in linguistics (one on sociolinguistics at the University of Sussex in 1982, the other on psycholinguistics in Brussels

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Jewish Elitists' Involvement in the Slave Trade

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scope of linguistics.His revolution followed fairly closely the general pattern described in Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: the accepted model or "paradigm" of linguistics was ... Linguistics was to be a sort of verbal botany. As Hockett wrote in 1942, "Linguistics is a

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What's the difference between "may" and "might"?

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Linguistics is larger than grammar. Grammar is more like applied linguistics--a man-made quantity like written language for the transmission and control of ideas and their human subjects. In addition to sociolinguistics there's psycholinguistics, antropological linguistics, computational linguistics

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Jewish Elitists' Involvement in the Slave Trade

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to challenge not only the methods but the goals and indeed the definition of the subject matter of linguistics given by the structuralist linguists. ... This conception of the goal of linguistics then altered the conception of the methods and the subject matter.

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Jewish Elitists' Involvement in the Slave Trade

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argues that if there were no deep structure, linguistics as a study would be much less interesting because one could not then argue from syntax to the structure of the human mind, which for Chomsky is the chief interest of linguistics. ... no syntactical deep structures, linguistics if anything would

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