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  • ...and dialect that a person uses in communication. Along with the times, the use of spectrography and spectroplatography techniques made it easier for resea ...which reflects and influences their position in society. For example, the use of certain dialects or slang can indicate membership in a particular social
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  • ..... puts too much emphasis on the termination of the situation, whereas the use of the perfective puts no more emphasis, necessarily, on the end of the sit ..., Rodney D. and Geoffrey K. Pullum. ''The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language.'' Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002.
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  • ...ive to a model containing possible worlds and moments of time, and crucial use is made of #meaning postulates. The range of constructions and phenomena tr * Gamut, L.T.F. 1991. ''Logic, language, and meaning,'' Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago.
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  • |Language =Siwi ...'tasiwit'', although speakers of other Berber languages have been known to use the term.
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  • * Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.
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  • Lambert, E.D. / Fred, B.F. (eds.) 1982: The Loss Of Language Skills. Rowley: Newbury House Publishers. ...alism. In: Köpke, B., Schmid, M. S., Keijzer, M., and Dostert, S., (eds.), Language Attrition: theoretical perspectives, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins
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  • ...for the meaning of "happiness" to be in any way idiomatic: It is repeated use rather than degree of idiomaticity that determines presence or absence of a ...eadow or field or jungle--the more they are used the easier they become to use again".
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  • Singlish plays a significant role as a unique creole language in Singapore, representing the country's multicultural and multilingual ide ...d Tamil are beginning to affect how people speak English. Pinggin, a mixed language used for simple conversation between various ethnic groups, was the origina
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  • *Lambert, E.D. / Fred, B.F. (eds.) 1982: The Loss Of Language Skills. Rowley: Newbury House Publishers. ...lism. In: Köpke, B., Schmid, M. S., *Keijzer, M., and Dostert, S., (eds.), Language Attrition: theoretical perspectives, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins
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  • * Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.
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  • ...f one language (or variety) on another in the speech of [[bilingual]]s who use both languages. ...sult of their familiarity with more than one language, i.e. as a result of language contact, will be referred to as INTERFERENCE phenomena."'' (Weinreich 1953:
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  • ...[[second language learners]] and aims at investigating aspects of [[second language acquisition]]. ..., whereas [[error analysis]] compares the learner’s data with the [[target language]] [[norm]] and identifies and explains errors accordingly (cf. James 1998).
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  • ...m ''infinitive''. It has been in use only since the 19th century. An early use is in Murray (1798). *Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Maria. 1994. Finiteness. In: The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. Pergamon Press & Aberdeen University Press.
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  • ...ame purpose. Slang also showcases our daily proficiency in the artistry of language, as we adeptly manipulate the auditory, visual, and stylistic aspects of wo
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  • ...en any two strata in a stratificational system. With such a structure the use of mutation rules is incompatible. Instead we have realization, whereby el ...p://books.google.com/books/about/Language_and_Reality.html?id=vrlPUxB2_JwC Language and Reality: Selected Writings of Sydney Lamb].'' London: Continuum.
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  • ...llel corpus''' is a corpus that contains a collection of original texts in language L<sub>1</sub> and their translations into a set of languages L<sub>2</sub> ...lowing requirements: (i) it should contain authentic (naturally occurring) language data; (ii) it should be representative, i.e. it should contain data from di
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  • * Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.
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  • * Chomsky, N. 1986a. ''Knowledge of language: its nature, origin and use,'' Praeger, New York.
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  • ...inguistic theory, and certainly not that it is genetically determined by a language gene. ...tem, you find larger and larger inventories: The number of morphemes in a language is quite large in comparison with the number of phonemes; the number of le
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  • (This view is still in use by some neurocognitivists while others adhere to an explanation involving t ...reek root as ''syntax'', referring to arrangements. He said that we could use the term to refer to that part of the structure which is concerned with arr
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