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  • ...Frequently asked questions]]  -  [[Glottopedia:Contact|Contact]]  -  [[Special:Allpages|All articles A–Z]]  ...hical articles|biographical articles]] and [[Glottopedia:Language articles|language articles]], potentially on all linguists and all languages.
    8 KB (758 words) - 10:19, 15 August 2023
  • ...called the [[matrix language]], while the minor language is the [[embedded language]]. ...s when a bilingual introduces a completely unassimilated word from another language into his speech."'' (Haugen 1956:40)
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  • ...to the fact that there are only few countries where more than one official language is spoken. Not even a quarter of the world’s nations recognize two offici ...nce, but many of them, e.g. the African Union, use English as the official language, or one among their official languages.
    18 KB (2,684 words) - 16:51, 22 May 2013
  • ...wever, for having introduced quantitative arguments to the study of poetic language. Although the relevant passages are rather scarce, they deserve mentioning, ...the question if the iamb might be “the most natural meter for the Russian language”. As a first indication that this might not be the case, Černyševskij o
    7 KB (1,099 words) - 13:09, 28 November 2007
  • ...r lexicographical work, which had a great formative influence on the Czech language. ...marians’ interest in regularities, or even “laws”, underlying language and language development. Later, this predominantly linguistic interest was increasingly
    10 KB (1,473 words) - 13:27, 16 August 2007
  • [[Category:Language contact]]
    3 KB (407 words) - 15:36, 3 August 2014
  • ...ge being mainly spoken on the Japanese archipelago. It is an agglutinative language. |Language =Japanese
    11 KB (1,473 words) - 08:06, 23 May 2014
  • ...of his work for museums, Boas worked out his ideas on culture history and contact and principles for ethnographic categorization and display. His views, and ...are historically recent and malleable. Even the profoundest differences in language and culture found among the world's peoples, he showed, do not affect the f
    7 KB (1,043 words) - 11:32, 2 December 2007
  • ...d the view that speakers often only control one or two social varieties of language (standard and dialect), while they use a “wide range of registers” (Bar ...et. al. 1964, 87), which means that there is a close relationship between language and context of situation. Most linguists agree with this definition. Howeve
    16 KB (2,262 words) - 16:59, 22 May 2013
  • ...sowie ihre grammatischen Merkmale bietet der ''Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures'' ([https://apics-online.info APiCS]) (vgl. Haspelmath u.a. 2013 ...on stellt auf Grundlage des Hawaiianischen die Theorie eines angeborenen ''Language Bioprogram'' auf, mit dem die Kinder der Sklaven das ihnen dargebotene Pidg
    9 KB (1,106 words) - 13:45, 22 March 2023
  • Regarding the pronunciation of those vowels, the language consists of 18 phonemes which are differentiated by their length. There are There are nine long vowel phonemes in the Swedish language.
    36 KB (4,969 words) - 13:01, 2 March 2018
  • ...i Tengah province were (1979) native speakers of a Kaili language. Object language of this article is the main dialect Ledo, which is spoken in the district ( Kaili is a typical Malayo-Polynesian language with a morphology that has isolating as well as a few agglutinative feature
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