Group: Flight removal was over language
Six local residents said they were kicked off a flight -- not for what they said, but rather the language they were speaking.
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2 Lufkin ISD Dual Language students earn place on Wall of Honor
The outstanding achievements of Dual Language students Mirka Robles and Moriah Keely Phillips will be forever displayed on a “Wall of Honor” at Slack ...
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Mr. Language Person
Welcome to another episode of ''Ask Mister Language Person,'' the column written by the language expert who recently won the World Wrestling ...
On the history of the question of whether natural language is “illogical”
A nice essay from Barbara Partee on the origins of formal semantics of natural languages and Montague Grammar. Not directly programming language ...
Obama administration calls London terror attack ‘senseless violence’ – the same language …
The US State Department has issued a statement in the aftermath of yesterday’s barbaric killing of a British soldier by Islamist militants in ...
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A language change whose time has come
You might have heard of that social anarchist who runs Coyote Blog. I wrote a scathing exposé on this scurrilous scofflaw here.
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What Color Is That? The Answer Depends On the Language You Speak
Color has long been one of the battlegrounds in psycholinguistics — this dates back to 1969 or earlier, when Brent Berlin and Paul Kay’s book Basic ...
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Job Hunting in Asia: Language Skills Count
Westerners seeking work in places like Hong Kong and Singapore are finding that language skills — good Mandarin, in particular — have become more ...
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John McWhorter: "David Brooks' Favorite New Theory of Language Is Wrong"
Asserts the linguistics professor and moderate-liberal commentator in New York City: "David Brooks has been impressed by a stream of studies ...
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THINK SIMILAR
We’ve had nouns being turned into verbs, and now there’s a rash of adjectives being used as nouns. Robert Lane Greene has the diagnosis ...