Sentences with phrase «other linguists»

And, then, other linguists realized that you couldn't really make a «Swadesh list» that applied to all, or even most language families, so they began to compile lists for this and that tongue.

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.

Still, its confirmation must come from other linguists.»

Other linguists study semantics — how words are used to convey meaning, whereas still others study syntax — how words are put together to form sentences.

Other linguists argue that the computational models, built for genes that can only be inherited, deal poorly with languages that spread by diffusion.

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.

Not exact matches

The company's employees speak about 12 different languages, «but other than that, we leave the language specialties to professional linguists who offer over 180 different dialects of services from over 4,000 linguists globally,» says Buckstein.

Anyway, by the time of his death he had probably already achieved as much as he might reasonably have hoped: He had been a certified naval physician, an explorer, a poet, a novelist, an essayist, an ethnographer, a linguist, a sinologist, an aesthetic theorist, and a few other things besides.

Some linguists cross over among specialties, and others take «a broad approach in terms of looking at the same aspect of language structure in a number of different ways,» says Goldrick.

What critics like English linguist Geoffrey Sampson, author of Educating Eve: The «Language Instinct» Debate, seem to find most irksome is Pinker's wholehearted promotion of a linguistic model that views the human capacity for learning language as distinct from other abilities, such as building bridges or writing symphonies.

My position is very exciting, since I am constantly interacting with other mathematicians, computer scientists, linguists, and engineers.

Gregory Iverson, a linguist at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, says the new study, and follow - up work, may help answer questions such as how brain injuries can cause speech loss, or even why some people learn languages more easily than others.

But unofficially I am a programmer / linguist / author / poe t / artist / singer / priestess / heal er / entrepreneur, among other things.

While I don't discriminate against any particular women, I still like to go back to my roots and date Russian (and other ex-Soviet Union) women every now As a linguist, I often get asked about best ways to learn languages.

Amy Adams stars as a linguist who helps the U.S. government communicate with aliens who appear in Montana and 11 others sites around the world.

She joins three other women, an anthropologist (Gina Rodriguez), a surveyor (Tessa Thompson), a linguist (Tuva Novotny) and the group's leader, a psychologist (Jennifer Jason Leigh).

This sleek look is Tom Ford, no surprise given Adams starred in the designer's Nocturnal Animals this year, and we suppose that made more sense than using Arrival (her other film this season) as inspiration for a Linguist Chic ensemble.

This is at odds with the findings of numerous linguists who have shown that knowing more than one language can provide the speaker with cognitive flexibility and an expanded basis for other fields of study.

«We have extended this flexibility to all academies so more schools can hire great linguists, computer scientists, engineers and other specialists who have not worked in state schools before.

Harvard Professor Steven Pinker, one of America's foremost psycho - linguists reminded his 126,000 twitter followers about the «Bizarre chapter in educ politics: So - called bilingual education (= keep Eng away fm kids when they can best learn it)» and Francis Fukuyama, another very prominent intellectual, tweeted out my column to his own 29,000 followers, as did Debra Saunders of the SF Chronicle and numerous others.

That is why we have given free schools and academies the same freedoms the best independent schools enjoy to hire great linguists, computer scientists, engineers and others who can inspire their pupils.»

Given that Daniel is a linguist, perhaps he meant «crazy» in one of its other senses.

In a 2011 article published in The Chronicle for Higher Education, we learn that in the late 20th century, the study of metaphor became increasingly popular with «philosophers, linguists, psychologists, cognitive scientists, and others...» Some believe that metaphor is «the concept at the crux of all thought, and maybe all human understanding.»

«I look forward to networking with certified linguists from the Georgia Commission of Interpreters to assist me in several other languages,» Obermeier says.

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It's an argument made by Berkeley linguist George Lakoff, among others, and a key point in climate communicators» lessons on how to — and how not to — talk about that dreaded «climate change» term.

I can say, as a linguist, that certain other words like «both» push the interpretation in the direction of an «and» reading, and «either» favors an «or» reading.

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