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  2. 3 days ago · LING 203 Introduction to Anthropological Linguistics (5) SSc/A&H Linguistic methods and theories used within anthropology. Basic structural features of language; human language and animal communication compared; evidence for the innate nature of language. Language and culture: linguistic relativism, ethnography of communication, sociolinguistics.

  3. 2 days ago · The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries.Scholars wishing to study the origins of language must draw inferences from evidence such as the fossil record, archaeological evidence, contemporary language diversity, studies of language acquisition, and comparisons between human language and systems of animal ...

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    Lin·guis·tic
    /liNGˈɡwistik/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to language or linguistics: "a child's linguistic ability"
  5. 4 days ago · All oral languages use pitch to express emotional and other para-linguistic information and to convey emphasis, contrast and other such features in what is called intonation, but not all languages use tones to distinguish words or their inflections, analogously to consonants and vowels.

  6. 3 days ago · This database abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.

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  7. 4 days ago · Here are 15 Best Linguistics Podcasts worth listening to in 2024. 1. Spectacular Vernacular. US. A podcast that explores language and plays with it. Linguist Nicole Holliday and Wall Street Journal language columnist Ben Zimmer discuss the ways la... more. slate.com/podcasts..

  8. 3 days ago · Benjamin Lee Whorf (born April 24, 1897, Winthrop, Mass., U.S.—died July 26, 1941, Wethersfield, Conn.) was a U.S. linguist noted for his hypotheses regarding the relation of language to thinking and cognition and for his studies of Hebrew and Hebrew ideas, of Mexican and Mayan languages and dialects, and of the Hopi language.

  9. 2 days ago · April 25, 2024. April 25 is Give Day, a day where EVERY contribution to the Department of Linguistics will be matched. 2024-2025 Linguistics Department Scholarship applications ARE OPEN! Deadline: April 30, 2024. All WWU linguistics majors are encouraged to apply! Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Linguistics.

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