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Sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistics Until this point, we have essentially been considering language as a formal system that can be profitably studied independently from the people who use it. This type of approach is of… more →

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Why aren't they a single language?

leonardomalves wrote 1 year ago: The linguistic proximity among Scandinavian languages — Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish — is so strik … more →

Tags: Scandinavian-Iberian, Linguistics, Conlang, Scandinavian Conlang, Romance Conlang, Iberian Conlang., Tupi legend, uirapuru, portunhol

Evolution of Species and Languages, and Their Definitions — 1 comment

dontdontoperate wrote 2 years ago: Oh lord. This post took me a while because I was trying to find what book I read that made me want t … more →

Tags: Science, History, Darwin, RIchard Dawkins, Evolution, John Ralston Saul, A fair country, language, Dialect

Sociolinguistics

jeplerts wrote 4 years ago: Sociolinguistics Until this point, we have essentially been considering language as a formal system … more →

Tags: Sociolinguistics, language variation, Internal Variation, language variety, Dialect, Accent, speech communities, double modal, multiple negation


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