Language Log is a collaborative language blog maintained by Mark Liberman, a phonetician at the University of Pennsylvania. Most of the posts focus on...
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non-empty, non-full language in P, a log-space reduction from an NL-complete language to a language in L, both of which would be languages in P, would imply...
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Old Sinitic reconstructions" on Language Log at the University of Pennsylvania. Article "Mare, mǎ, etc." on Language Log at the University of Pennsylvania...
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Eggcorn (section Language change)
September 2003 in response to an article by Mark Liberman on the website Language Log, a group blog for linguists. In his article, Liberman discussed the case...
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is correct}})} , then ( log x , y ) {\displaystyle (\log x,y)} is a step-function, which looks like emergence. Large language models are typically regarded...
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Italian profanity (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
WordReference". "Language Log". Retrieved 28 February 2016. "Schizzare". 20 September 2023. "Language Log". Retrieved 28 February 2016. "Language Log". Retrieved...
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2010, Rule 26 2017 Report of the Secretary-General on Multilingualism Language Log Multilingualism at the United Nations : Research Guide Top UN official...
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Snowclone (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
adaptable cliché frames for lazy journalists". In an October 2003 post on Language Log, a collaborative blog by several linguistics professors, Pullum solicited...
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Language Log. University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 31 October 2007. Zimmer, Benjamin (13 April 2006). "Parents will never be cool". Language Log. University...
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will be passives". Language Log. Retrieved 2024-11-09. Ben Zimmer (2009-01-03). "The "million word" hoax rolls along". Language Log. Retrieved 2024-11-09...
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Isochrony (redirect from Stress-timed language)
prosodic sausage". Language Log. Antonio Pamies Bertrán. "Prosodic Typology: On the Dichotomy between Stress-Timed and Syllable-Timed Languages" (PDF). Roach...
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Linguistics and Computational Linguistics. Philip Resnik. Four revolutions. Language Log, February 5, 2011. Socher, Richard. "Deep Learning For NLP-ACL 2012 Tutorial"...
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Chinglish (redirect from Chinglish language)
Language Log, 11 September 2006. Victor Mair, "Mind your manners with the empress", Language Log, 14 July 2010. Victor Mair, Bumf box, Language Log,...
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You can't have your cake and eat it (category English-language idioms)
eaten your cake, you don't have it anymore. Ben Zimmer, writing for the Language Log of the University of Pennsylvania, states that the interpretation of...
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Neil Armstrong (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
Houston Chronicle. Retrieved July 25, 2019. Language Logs: Beaver, David. "One small step backwards". Language Log. University of Pennsylvania. Archived from...
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High rising terminal (category English language)
ISSN 1384-6655. Mark Liberman, "Uptalk uptick?". Language Log, 15 December 2005. Lakoff, Robin (2004). Language and Woman's Place: Text and Commentaries. Oxford...
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University of Pennsylvania, 18 September 2008. Liberman, Mark. Language Log: Texting and language skills Archived 15 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine, University...
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Baby Language Website Dunstan Baby Language Website – French Version Dunstan Baby Language on Oprah.com News from Language Log Labs Baby Language Information...
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"On Language: Cellar Door". New York Times Magazine. p. 16. Nunberg, Geoff (26 February 2010). "The Romantic Side of Familiar Words". Language Log. Retrieved...
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up buffalo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buffaloing buffalo at Language Log, 20 January 2005 Easdown, David. "Teaching mathematics: The gulf between...
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Lolcat (redirect from Lolcat language)
else with strangely-conjugated verbs. Mark Liberman (April 25, 2007). "Language Log: Kitty Pidgin and asymmetrical tail-wags". Archived from the original...
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K. (2005-12-26), "The Udmurtian code: saving Finno-Ugric in Russia", Language Log, retrieved 2009-12-21 Hájdu, Péter (1975). "Arealógia és urálisztika"...
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Maddieson 1996, pp. 144–145. Liberman, Mark. "A little Icelandic phonetics". Language Log. University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 1 April 2012. Einarsson, Stefan...
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I before E except after C (category English-language education)
version is "chocked with tons of exceptions", listing several types. On Language Log in 2006, Mark Liberman suggested that the alternative "i before e, no...
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January 2008). "Why I Don't Love the International Phonetic Alphabet". Language Log. Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2008...
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page 58 Benjamin Zimmer. June 22, 2006. Time after time after time.... Language Log. Retrieved June 22, 2006. Benjamin, Martin (2019). "Polysemy in top 100...
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shekar ast". Language Log. Retrieved 2018-03-23. Mair, Victor (2016-01-28). "'Butterfly' words as a source of etymological confusion". Language Log. Retrieved...
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ISBN 978-0-201-17276-8. Zimmer, Benjamin (2005-11-12). "Bierce's law?". Language Log. Retrieved 2008-07-19. Dubner, Stephen J. (2008-07-15). "Pasties, Pasties...
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2019). "'Tocharian C' Again: The Plot Thickens and the Mystery Deepens". Language Log. Retrieved 25 September 2019. Kim, Ronald I. (2018). "One Hundred Years...
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Diversity of Aboriginal Europe". Language Log. Mark Liberman. Retrieved 22 September 2011. Vennemann, Theo. Languages in Prehistoric Europe north of the...
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