The apparent-time hypothesis is a methodological construct in sociolinguistics whereby language change is studied by comparing the speech of individuals...
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Apparent time may refer to: Apparent-time hypothesis, sociolinguistic hypothesis that age-based variation may indicate linguistic change in progress Apparent...
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the apparent-time hypothesis, which assumes that an individual’s vernacular does not change once they are past adolescence. According to the apparent-time...
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address and resolve problematic assumptions of the apparent-time hypothesis. The apparent-time hypothesis assumes that an individual's speech is relatively...
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The time-traveler hypothesis, also known as chrononaut UFO, future humans, extratempestrial model and Terminator theory is the proposal that unidentified...
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would merge these two vowels uniformly. This is the basis of the apparent-time hypothesis where age-based variation is taken as an indication of linguistic...
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contamination, similar to people observing animals at a zoo. The hypothesis seeks to explain the apparent absence of extraterrestrial life despite its generally...
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The efficient-market hypothesis (EMH) is a hypothesis in financial economics that states that asset prices reflect all available information. A direct...
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The null hypothesis (often denoted H0) is the claim in scientific research that the effect being studied does not exist. The null hypothesis can also...
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statistical hypothesis test is a method of statistical inference used to decide whether the data provide sufficient evidence to reject a particular hypothesis. A...
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Temporal paradox (redirect from Time paradox)
paradox, time paradox, or time travel paradox, is a paradox, an apparent contradiction, or logical contradiction associated with the idea of time travel...
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Apparent death is a behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead. It is an immobile state most often triggered by a predatory attack...
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The cryptoterrestrial hypothesis proposes that reports of flying saucers or UFOs are evidence of a hidden, Earth-based, technologically-advanced civilization...
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The interdimensional UFO hypothesis (IUH) is the proposal that unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings are the result of experiencing other "dimensions"...
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The Germanic substrate hypothesis attempts to explain the purportedly distinctive nature of the Germanic languages within the context of the Indo-European...
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Fermi paradox (redirect from Transcension hypothesis)
Schulze-Makuch, Dirk (2024). "Is the apparent absence of extraterrestrial technological civilisations down to the zoo hypothesis or nothing?". Nature Astronomy...
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The cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis is a pseudo-scientific claim that there have been recent, geologically rapid shifts in the axis of rotation of Earth...
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The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis (YDIH) proposes that the onset of the Younger Dryas (YD) cool period (stadial) at the end of the Last Glacial Period...
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Kuznets curve (redirect from Kuznets hypothesis)
inequality. As more data has become available with the passage of time since the hypothesis was expressed, the data shows waves rather than a curve. The Kuznets...
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suggested that an apparent horizon should be used instead of an event horizon, saying, "Gravitational collapse produces apparent horizons but no event...
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Planet Nine (redirect from Planet Nine (2016 hypothesis))
100 AU?" The Planet Nine hypothesis includes a set of predictions about the mass and orbit of the planet. An alternative hypothesis predicts a planet with...
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Hindenburg disaster (section Sabotage hypothesis)
hypothesis, including after the war. At the time on a lecture tour in Austria, he was awakened at about 2:30 in the morning (8:30 p.m. Lakehurst time...
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Foundations of Language. The critical period hypothesis states that the first few years of life is the crucial time in which an individual can acquire a first...
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secretion on post-ejaculatory refractory period: A hypothesis". Hypothesis. 11 (1). doi:10.5779/hypothesis.v11i1.286 (inactive 24 December 2024). ISSN 1710-3398...
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The noticing hypothesis is a theory within second-language acquisition that a learner cannot continue advancing their language abilities or grasp linguistic...
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The language of thought hypothesis (LOTH), sometimes known as thought ordered mental expression (TOME), is a view in linguistics, philosophy of mind and...
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Avogadro's law (redirect from Avogadro's hypothesis)
law (sometimes referred to as Avogadro's hypothesis or Avogadro's principle) or Avogadro-Ampère's hypothesis is an experimental gas law relating the volume...
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Nemesis (hypothetical star) (redirect from Death star hypothesis)
hypothesis. If it does exist, the exact nature of Nemesis is uncertain. Muller suggests that the most likely object is a red dwarf with an apparent magnitude...
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the lipid hypothesis received greater attention. In the 1940s, a University of Minnesota researcher, Ancel Keys, postulated that the apparent epidemic...
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Neogrammarian (redirect from Neogrammarian hypothesis)
the Neogrammarian hypothesis, as it resolved an apparent exception to Grimm's law. The Neogrammarian hypothesis was the first hypothesis of sound change...
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