For Deaf and Hoh students with language goals, collecting language samples gleans insight on errors in language use (grammar, syntax, semantics, morphology, nonliteral language, etc) that may apply to ...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Jodi Tommerdahl of the University of Texas at Arlington explains efforts to understand how children use language in different social settings. Jodi Tommerdahl is an ...
This type of language can be either objective or subjective. Objective language includes making verifiable statements. Some ...
The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar—famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—has dominated linguistics for almost ...
Figure 1: Consensus tree and divergence-time estimates. The constraint tree used to filter the MCMC sample of trees also contained assumptions about Indo-European history that might have biased the ...