Linguistics

A significant part of my Dewey life these past three years has been spent in Table 4 and the 400s. In that period of time, eight—count then, eight!—EPC exhibits (most developed with my colleague Juli Beall) have focused on aspects...  

Forum: Machine Translation (MT)Topic: Computation Linguistics journal is online and free nowPoster: Katalin Horvath McClure See the announcement and the links for back issues at MIT Press Journals: [url removed] Happy reading! [Edited at 2009-12-23 01:54 GMT] Social Bookmarking  

What do you call Santa's helpers? V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V. V V. V. V. V. V. V. Subordinate Clauses. Linguistics Christmas Humor SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend. Posted by Wordacious at 5:41 AM. Labels: Christmas, humor, jokes, ...  

Literatures and Linguistics Undergraduate Colloquium (LLUC) Gordon College - Massachusetts - USA 27 mars 2010 The Department of English Language and Literature and the Department of Languages and Linguistics at Gordon College invite paper submissions for their first annual Literatures and Linguistics Undergraduate Colloquium (LLUC). Undergraduate students from all colleges and universities are encouraged to submit 8-10 page...  

Chris, who writes the blog The Lousy Linguist ("Notes on linguistics and cognition"), describes himself as "a rogue linguist who has worked in academia, government consulting, NLP, and the branding and marketing industry. I used to be a graduate student in linguistics specializing in the syntax-semantics interface and verb classes (can you say 'Ay-Bee-Dee' boys and girls?)." Why, yes I can, being one myself (ABD stands for "All But...  

Linguistics Humor - Pull Over Versus Pullover. A highway patrolman pulled alongside a speeding car on the freeway. Glancing at the car, he was astounded to see that the woman behind the wheel was knitting. ...  

Qatar University hosts roundtable on English writingPeninsula On-lineDOHA: Qatar University's Department of English Literature and Linguistics hosted a roundtable on English Writing Pedagogy. The roundtable was aimed at ...QU tackles challenge of teaching writingGulf Timesall 3 news articles »  

A Barrier to Care?Baltimore SunThe CMI designation first will be available to Spanish language interpreters, with national certification for several other languages starting next year. ...Breast Cancer Physicians Have Limited Access to Trained InterpretersHealth Behavior News Serviceall 12 news articles »  

The Money TimesGoogle's Go Is Promising, but Still in DiapersPC WorldGoogle's Go could improve on existing programming languages by simplifying development without sacrificing application performance, but it will likely take ...Google 'Go' Name Brings Accusations Of 'Evil'InformationWeekGoogle says Go isn't ready for enterprise deploymentDailyTechGoogle Introduces Go Programming LanguageSci-Tech TodayTechNewsWorld -PC Magazine -ZDNetall 113...  

Professional ballerina Anna Tyutyunnyk visits Sioux Falls before upcoming showSioux Falls Argus LeaderA graduate of Odessa University, Tyutyunnyk is fluent in four languages. She was going to be an interpreter but later chose dance. ...and more »  

Skewed ACTC participationMacalester College The Mac WeeklyShe can be found in Olin-Rice and the Humanities building most weekdays, where she takes classes for her linguistics and neuroscience double majors and ...and more »  

Resurrecting dying languages at SmithThe SophianHave you ever stopped to consider how many people are saying "hello" to each other today, and in how many different languages? If you wanted to say "hello" ...  

He's The CzarHillsboro Argus - OregonLive.comWe take this journey through linguistics with some curiosity. Our newly minted president has bestowed the term czar to those he has chosen to oversee ...  

Why Google's Go Might Be A No-GoInformationWeekMy friend's cynicism stemmed from his own experiences as a programmer, where he has seen languages come and seen them go (pun not intended), ...  

Excuse me, but do you speak Portland?OregonLive.comJeff Conn, a native of the Pacific Northwest and a doctoral student in linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania is ...