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• Null morpheme
  ...used over two thousand years ago by Pāṇini in his Sanskrit grammar. (Some linguists object to the notion of a null morpheme, since it sets up (they say) an unv According to some linguists' view, it's also a null morpheme that turns some English adjectives into ve
  3 KB (474 words) - 19:59, 17 February 2009
• Loanword
  ...in a linguistic sense, but in German ''entlehnen'' 'to loan' is the normal linguists' word for 'to borrow'.
  861 bytes (126 words) - 21:02, 16 February 2009
• Genealogical classification
  ...genetic classifications. Such interdisciplinary studies are made easier if linguists shift to ''genealogical classification''.
  859 bytes (98 words) - 17:15, 12 July 2007
• Subordinating conjunction
  The reason this term was largely given up by linguists is that it was felt that [[subordinator]]s and [[coordinator]]s do not real
  613 bytes (85 words) - 15:40, 27 July 2014
• Word-form
  ...gmatic unit between the morpheme and the phrase that is generally taken by linguists to correspond to the element written between two spaces in many orthographi
  697 bytes (89 words) - 19:56, 2 August 2014
• Word class
  ...dered as word classes, but are often not considered word classes by modern linguists:)
  1 KB (121 words) - 07:22, 26 June 2007
• Affix substitution
  Some linguists have solved this problem by allowing for [[truncation]] rules, which delete
  1 KB (183 words) - 20:27, 24 January 2008
• Term (in relational grammar)
  ...e not terms but would be considered to be arguments or complements by most linguists who use these terms.
  1 KB (142 words) - 10:15, 21 September 2007
• Jacob Wackernagel
  ...prehensive grammar of the Sanskrit language. He is best known among modern linguists and philologists for formulating "Wackernagel's Law", concerning the placem
  1 KB (156 words) - 10:46, 30 October 2007
• Actual word
  ...ctivity and frequency. ''Proceedings of the 13th International Congress of Linguists'', 163-171.
  1 KB (140 words) - 00:14, 10 August 2007
• Part of speech
  ...' is not fully transparent either. It is perhaps for this reason that many linguists continue to use this term, especially in typology (e.g. Hengeveld et al. 20
  1 KB (160 words) - 23:51, 21 July 2007
• Neurological plausibility
  Since we linguists are attempting to be realistic, we cannot treat a linguistic structure as j
  863 bytes (120 words) - 19:04, 28 January 2018
• Sprachbund (en)
  ...holas Trubetzkoy]] in a contribution to the 1928 International Congress of Linguists (Trubetzkoy 1930). Apparently it occurred earlier in Trubetzkoy (1923), in
  1 KB (166 words) - 09:37, 26 June 2008
• Theoretical linguistics
  Some linguists have said or implied that ''theoretical linguistics'' implies the study of
  2 KB (210 words) - 10:19, 21 September 2007
• Isolect
  ...is [[languoid]], but a languoid is any language or group of languages that linguists might be interested in, so its meaning is much broader.
  2 KB (267 words) - 21:34, 15 February 2009
• Oblique (a grammatical relation)
  ...''to her mother'', and ''by e-mail'' would be considered obliques by many linguists. Note that ''on Monday'' and ''by e-mail'' are [[adjunct]]s, while ''to her
  1 KB (196 words) - 15:48, 30 August 2007
• Circumfix
  The existence of circumfixes is controversial. Many linguists argue that all cases of alleged circumfixation can be reduced to suffixatio
  1 KB (184 words) - 13:39, 23 April 2008
• List of current conference series
  [[International Congress of Linguists]]
  1 KB (131 words) - 16:00, 2 March 2009
• Loop
  ...eakening of the [[Level Ordering Hypothesis]], and (not surprisingly) many linguists (e.g. Halle & Vergnaud (1987)) regard the loop as an admission that lev
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• Mary R. Haas
  ...chez remain unpublished, though they have begun to be used by contemporary linguists. ...os.org/310.htm his obituary of Haas] that she trained more [[Americanist]] linguists than her former instructors Edward Sapir and Franz Boas combined: she super
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