Sentences with phrase «linguist on»

In the end, I chose to show the entire manuscript to Dr. Sandler as well as to the three other linguists on her team, Drs. Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Mark Aronoff.

To find out why read this interview with Amanda Derocher and Matt Dewald of Linguists On The Loose.

Not exact matches

In Arrival, Amy Adams plays Louise Banks, an expert linguist tasked with communicating with aliens who land on Earth, to figure out what they want before their presence kickstarts World War III.

Recognizing the growing need for on - demand interpretation services, Munks, along with linguist Mike McFerrin, cofounded LanguageLine Solutions in 1982.

We partnered with sales linguist Steve W. Martin on a comprehensive study of 230 B2B buyers, with the goal of pointing the spotlight on buyers themselves.

BTW, Joseph Smith translated the golden plates (which were written in what he insisted was «reformed Egyptian» hieroglyphics - something no other linguist in history has ever heard of) behind a curtain while dictating the translation to a secretary on the other side of the curtain.

Arrival follows the story of a linguist recruited by the military to explore a mysterious spacecraft after it lands on Earth.

As a matter of fact, based on linguists, Bible scholars, historians and archaeologists are the places to go to find the facts of Christianity.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

You seem to «privilege» your sense of rationality and logic — and cast the irrational and illogical (probably not analogical because you may incorporate analogy into your sense of «logic» but it's illogical, descriptively) I actually see my rationality and logic (such as it is — hardly syllogistic) as always in the service of my attitude, outlook, frame of mind — which is to say, my illogical and irrational belief & bias system — and my unconscious, of which my consciousness is merely tip - of - the - I's berg, or as some linguists said: a snowball on the tip of the iceberg.

The famous linguist and psychologist Heymann Steinthal published the first treatise on Humboldt's linguistic theory (Die Sprachphilosophie, 1885).

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

In some cases, teachers with personal interests, say a historian, linguist, anthropologist, philosopher, biblical scholar, or a returned missionary, persuade the college administrators to let them develop courses on world religions under the titles of the history of religions or comparative religion.

And I'm so glad you mentioned your linguist perspective on the English use of the word «fat.»

Chief Linguist of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Nana Nsuase Poku Agyemang III who outlined preparations ahead of the burial in a press conference in Kumasi on Friday January 6 warned the public and residents of Kumasi to stay indoors between the hours of 8 pm and 4 am on Thursday January, 19 to allow them carry out the burial.

Voted word of the year by the linguists of the American Dialect Society in 2007, this had to be the only occasion on which the mention of the word drew acclaim.

Speaking at the Council, the Chief Linguist of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Nana Nsuase Poku, said the committee investigating the incident should regularly brief them on its findings.

Linguist, Professor Scott Jarvis, Ohio University, USA, says, «This study was perhaps the most impressive yet on SFL reading abilities.

J. Mark Kenoyer, a linguist at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, says Rao's paper is worth publishing, but time will tell if the technique sheds light on the nature of Indus script.

Semaq Beri hunter - gatherers, who live in tropical forests on the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula in Southeast Asia, name various odors as easily as they name colors, say psycholinguist Asifa Majid and linguist Nicole Kruspe.

Linguists today should concentrate on discovering the rules and principles that you, for example, are using right now when you interpret and comprehend the sentences I'm producing and when you produce your own.

Linguist R.M.W. Dixon of James Cook University, Cairns, in Australia, who made his name in the 1960s and 1970s doing fieldwork on Aboriginal languages, says these languages are so unique that new theories of linguistic change must be invented to explain them.

One standout chapter discusses how scientists might unravel the evolution of language — linguists turn out to be almost as disputatious as paleontologists — and another speculates on how natural selection might have shaped human biology in modern times.

Curt Rice, a linguist at the University of Tromsø in Norway and the Leader of Norway's Committee on Gender Balance in Research, also welcomes the report but expresses concern about its mild tone; the tone makes it unlikely that the recommendations will be implemented, he writes in an email to Science Careers.

Philippe is recruiting archeologists and linguists to work on a glass «Rosetta» plaque to help our descendants decipher our messages.

As for the Reich paper, many archaeologists and linguists praise the data on ancient migrations.

«Every single speaker on Earth will have their own specific linguistic variants,» says Andreea Calude, a linguist at the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand.

For example, they assumed that Latin was directly ancestral to Romance languages such as Spanish, French, and Italian — something that many but not all linguists agree on — and that Vedic Sanskrit was directly ancestral to the Indo - Aryan languages spoken on the Indian subcontinent.

In 1873 the president of the Philological Society of London declared that linguists «shall do more by tracing the historical growth of one single work - a-day tongue, than by filling wastepaper baskets with reams of paper covered with speculations on the origin of all tongues.»

On the linguists» previous visit, they recorded him telling a story nearly half an hour long, of how he was lost in Egypt for several years as a child.

As the linguists wrote in their first major paper on the village, «In the space of one generation from its inception, systematic grammatical structure has emerged in the language.»

To arrive at this radical notion, Hauser draws on his own research in social cooperation, neuroscience, and primate behavior, as well as on the musings of philosophers, cognitive psychologists, and most important, the theories of MIT linguist Noam Chomsky, who in the 1950s proposed that all humans are equipped with a universal linguistic grammar, a set of instinctive rules that underlie all languages.

«Linguists usually assume that when a change occurs in a language, there must have been a directional force that caused it,» said Joshua Plotkin, professor of biology in Penn's School of Arts and Sciences and senior author on the paper.

Historical linguists have been borrowing techniques from biological taxonomy, including models based on genetics, for years (7 September, p 32).

Yet despite having another life as a prolific activist, he remains, on the brink of his 80th birthday, the world's most influential working linguist.

Research on human language published in Science usually relies on computational methods, and is often criticized by linguists.

«There's something about our brains that makes it possible to take advantage of the things you've already paid attention to and to keep paying attention to them,» even when you are focused on something else, suggests Melissa Baese - Berk, a linguist at the University of Oregon and a co-author of the study.

The linguists» continuing research is following up on this earlier study that posited a back - migration for the Yeniseian language family.

Nheengatú time reference is just one of the types of combinations of spoken and visual language that some linguists are beginning to suspect may be more common than is currently known; since historically many languages have been studied only based on written words and audio recordings, future scientific studies of video recordings may find new and unexpected types combinations of spoken and visual language that may have been previously invisible.

She is one of two linguists (and one of two former interns) who now serve on the six - member scientist - investigator team.

Although some linguists have hypothesized that humans have an innate number sense, Gordon contends that his results cast doubt on this theory.

The research attempts to cast light on a long - standing puzzle among linguists: whether concepts can exist without words to express them.

The process is also recognizable in Chiang's original story, in which the linguist protagonist's procedure is based on the work of Kenneth Pike, Everett's former teacher, Chiang said.

The practice is now viewed as a novelty feat by many linguists, and Everett has demonstrated the process for audiences, meeting the speaker of a mystery language for the first time on stage.

Working back to the ancestor, an exercise based on the sequence of DNA letters in genes, resembles the way that linguists reconstruct the words of vanished mother - tongues from their living descendant languages.

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It will feature Adams («American Hustle») as an expert linguist recruited by the military to determine whether a group of aliens crash - landing on Earth come in peace or are a threat.