Linguistic Diversity (Languages And Linguistics)
The Evolution of Linguistic Diversity
... The linguistic mix o f many European countries today tells us more about the industrial revolution and subsequent waves o f economic immigration than about traditional patterns o f subsistence and ...less ...
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Measuring linguistic diversity on the internet
... calculate linguistic diversity indices for the global population of Internet users; these values are presented in Figure ...minimum diversity) or a uniform distribution across 6,000 lan- guages (the ...
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The geographical configuration of a language area influences linguistic diversity
... specific linguistic dis- tances reported here into broader perspective, as there has been little comparative work across different language/dialect ...tic diversity in a more detailed manner that goes ...
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Linguistic Diversity In Russia Is A Threat To Sovereignty Or A Condition Of Cohesion?
... of linguistic diversity in the world in the context of globalization is characterized by various political and legal regulations of linguistic ...of linguistic diversity on the planet ...
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(Re)defining linguistic diversity: What is being protected in European language policy?
... Linguistic diversity is ...protect diversity but falls short on these two ...for linguistic diversity: even limited to a headcount of “languages”, most are ...how diversity can ...
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Linguistic diversity within the integrated constitutional space. EDAP paper, 2/2006
... A provoking (and for many reasons negative) example comes from the recent and not yet fully concluded litigation of the so-called ‘eco-points’ in Austria. The fundamental right to environmental integrity and the ...
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Towards faithfully visualizing global linguistic diversity
... worldwide linguistic diversity is to utilize point symbology by plotting linguistic features as colored dots or shapes on a Mercator map ...model linguistic areas, including polygons for ...
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Cultural and linguistic diversity in early childhood teacher preparation : the impact of contextual characteristics on coursework and practica
... in linguistic diversity as compared to programs in the Far ...in linguistic diversity because of the rapid growth in non-native English speakers, rather than simply the current percentage of ...
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The biological origin of linguistic diversity
... reconcile linguistic diversity with a largely uniform biological basis for language, our results point to an evolved genetic predisposition to accommodate to the continual cultural evolution of ...Thus, ...
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Beliefs of Recent Second Language Teacher Education (SLTE) Program Graduates Regarding Linguistic Diversity as a Professional Responsibility
... concerning linguistic diversity becomes apparent when looking at the collection of responses from participants to all the questions about teaching practices and their connection to the language use of ...
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Testing the Robustness of Online Word Segmentation: Effects of Linguistic Diversity and Phonetic Variation
... Online learning is a sound desideratum for any model of language acquisition: indeed, human language-processors do not wait, in Brent’s words, “until the corpus of all utterances they will ever hear becomes available”. ...
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Embedding literacies: Finding social spaces for dealing with linguistic diversity in higher education
... Creating an enabling environment for literacy acquisition also means raising staff awareness of the difficulties that English second-language learners (ESL) face when attempting to write an academic essay or read an ...
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Teachers' Dispositions and Beliefs about Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
... 53 Non- and limited English proficient students often use unjustified claims of discrimination as an excuse for not doing well in school. 76% 24% 54 I would support the government spending additional money to provide ...
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Integrating Linguistic Diversity in Globalized Spanglish Communities
... analyzes linguistic phenomena caused by globalization which have resulted in a new language type which can be denoted as ‘poststandard ...as linguistic features and functions of such ‘Glishes’ which ...
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The Biological Origin of Linguistic Diversity
... of linguistic change. (b) With faster linguistic change, languages diverge immediately but the populations remain genetically similar, dominated by neutral ...of linguistic change is derived through ...
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Linguistic theory, linguistic diversity and Whorfian economics
... fundamentally concerned itself with these factors; opponents of this theory such as Evans and Levinson argue that these factors do not exist (i.e. that there is no innate language faculty). The second set of factors are ...
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The challenge of linguistic and cultural diversity: Does length of experience affect South African speech-language therapists’ management of children with language impairment?
... and linguistic diversity face immense challenges in their efforts to provide equitable services to all of their clients (Barratt, Khoza-Shangase & Msimang, ...
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Indicators of the Status of and Trends in Global Biological, Linguistic and Biocultural Diversity
... biocultural diversity has been that the relationships between humans and non-human species, and between them both and the landscapes they inhabit, do not run on parallel ...of diversity are often closely ...
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Characterizing the Linguistic Chameleon: Personal and Social Correlates of Linguistic Style Accommodation
... (i.e., linguistic style, speech rate and content) by a stranger with no detectable motives to accommodate could have been perceived as over-accommodative or ‘over-familiar’ (Giles & Smith, ...
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Linguistic correlates of style: authorship classification with deep linguistic analysis features
... Authorship identification has been a long stand- ing topic in the field of stylometry, the analysis of literary style (Holmes 1998). From a broader per- spective, issues of style, genre, and authorship are an interesting ...
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