And the mora clearly is a salient concept in Japanese phonology. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: LEPCHA [MORA].] Reference
It ignores the many aspects of grammar that are not recursive, such as phonology, morphology, case, agreement, and many properties of words. From Wordnik.com. ["One of the Grossest Oversimplifications of All Time"] Reference
The African winterthorn is famous for its unusual phonology. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Maybe, I should write a blog entry soon on Hittite phonology. From Wordnik.com. [I tripped over Pre-IE the other day] Reference
Faidherbia albida - inverted phonology supports dryzone agroforestry. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Linguists would focus not on phonology, but "what stuff sounds like.". From Wordnik.com. [Tenure trouble?] Reference
The first edition (1819) of the German Grammar does not deal with phonology. From Wordnik.com. [LINGUISTICS] Reference
They seemed more interested in sound aesthetics, and frankly phonology bores me. From Wordnik.com. [HBO creates new language for GAME OF THRONES] Reference
Maybe a more pleasing phonology was the parent of ‘inartful’, but quien sabe?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Inartful] Reference
I wonder if the Minoan phonology can be somewhat compared to Nahuatl, typologically. From Wordnik.com. [A Pre-Greek name for Odysseus] Reference
N.S. Troubetskoy, one of the founders of the Prague school of phonology in the 1930's. From Wordnik.com. [STUDY OF LANGUAGE] Reference
It's also constructive to test out views on historical phonology against real, modern examples. From Wordnik.com. [Concern trolls and the Etruscan bilabial 'f'] Reference
Paleoglot: A new value for Minoan 'd' which doesn't exhibit a natural phonology for a language. From Wordnik.com. [A Pre-Greek name for Odysseus] Reference
The richness or sparseness of a language's phonology alone doesn't mitigate against syncopation. From Wordnik.com. [The etymology of Latin tofus 'tufa' isn't written in stone] Reference
I've pondered for years now about Indo-European IE phonology and the problems associated with it. From Wordnik.com. [Reinterpreting the Proto-Indo-European velar series] Reference
People make the mistake of simply assuming that Pre-IE phonology was exactly the same as IE phonology. From Wordnik.com. ["Mid Indo-European", Semitic and Neolithic numerals] Reference
Dialects in America hinge on subtle differences in phonology, morphology, syntax, prosody, and rhetoric. From Wordnik.com. [Heritage speakers] Reference
The typical “historical grammar” of the last century was two-thirds phonology and one-third morphology. From Wordnik.com. [STUDY OF LANGUAGE] Reference
That before getting to anything the rest of the audience wanted to hear (like comparative Elvish phonology). From Wordnik.com. [Possible Indy Nokes Sighting] Reference
Effectively, you'd be adding ejectives to a phonology that already has plain-voiced and creaky-voiced stops. From Wordnik.com. [Precising on a new rule to explain Pre-IE word-final voicing] Reference
Let's retire Bronze Age Mediterranean phonology for a while and talk about Etruscans and their deities again. From Wordnik.com. [Etruscan Artemis and the unexpected vowel change] Reference
A cousin, it appeared, had followed his lectures and had highly extolled the ingenuity of his phonology of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Collectors] Reference
There has been some question as to the role of phonology in learning to read character-based systems like Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
Any changes that have occurred in loans like this are solely to accommodate the word into nativ phonology and morphology. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Sapir and the Philistine headdress] Reference
Krashen literacy methodology motivation noun phrase pattern practice phonology presentation pronunciation reading scaffolding. From Wordnik.com. [L is for (Michael) Lewis « An A-Z of ELT] Reference
When it comes to languages, similar analysis can be undertaken on its corpus of lexis, syntax, phonology, phonetics, and morphology. From Wordnik.com. [Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE] Reference
Rather, the competent user arrives at an abstract representation of the whole sentence including its syntax, semantics, and phonology. From Wordnik.com. [Thinking as a structured process] Reference
Those areas of linguistics which can be investigated independently of psychology, e.g. phonology, are no part of philosophy of language. From Wordnik.com. [Anton Marty] Reference
In 1992, William Hubbard Baxter authored A Handbook of Old Chinese phonology, clarifying all of the interesting changes that took place. From Wordnik.com. [Fun with Old Chinese rhymes] Reference
I have elaborated about that view on my post on Hittite phonology, which I have almost finished writing, but still haven't pushed into public view. From Wordnik.com. [The net doesn't have to be an intellectual wasteland for Etruscan studies] Reference
Words, in the sense indicated, are individuated by a number of variables, including orthography, phonology, etymology, grammatical function and sense (s). From Wordnik.com. [Types and Tokens] Reference
It shows us how easily speakers of a new language can mispronounce and misinterpret sounds because of the influences of their native language's phonology. From Wordnik.com. [How to pronounce Proto-Indo-European stops] Reference
A new Cornell study describes a series of linguistic experiments showing that the sounds (phonology) of a word can indicate whether it is a noun or a verb. From Wordnik.com. [Science] Reference
The idea of the authors of “Simpler Syntax” was thus to reduce syntax to “the minimum structure necessary to mediate between phonology and meaning”. From Wordnik.com. [X is for X-bar Theory « An A-Z of ELT] Reference
Krashen language analysis literacy memorization methodology monitor motivation noun phrase pattern practice phonology presentation pronunciation reading sentence. From Wordnik.com. [P is for Pronunciation « An A-Z of ELT] Reference
Structuralists in general felt that syntax — like semantics — would have to wait until a sure foundation for grammar had been built on phonology and mor - phology. From Wordnik.com. [STUDY OF LANGUAGE] Reference
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