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It was developed by 100 linguists and backed by academic research.
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New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2024
Seeking linguists and translators in Navajo, Twi, Amuzgo, Batak and Dari languages remains a challenge for many language services providers and usually requires contacting educational institutions in South America and India where these languages are included in the linguistic curriculum.
—Irene Agnew, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Named after an important 15th Century poet, author, linguist and statesman, the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre will be defined by large swooping arches and expansive glazing.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2024
Back in the 1960s, Charles F. Hockett, an American linguist, published a list of the design features of language, basically a set of 13 boxes a communication system has to check to be considered a language.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 22 May 2024
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New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2024
Seeking linguists and translators in Navajo, Twi, Amuzgo, Batak and Dari languages remains a challenge for many language services providers and usually requires contacting educational institutions in South America and India where these languages are included in the linguistic curriculum.
—Irene Agnew, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Named after an important 15th Century poet, author, linguist and statesman, the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre will be defined by large swooping arches and expansive glazing.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2024
Back in the 1960s, Charles F. Hockett, an American linguist, published a list of the design features of language, basically a set of 13 boxes a communication system has to check to be considered a language.
—Jacek Krywko, Ars Technica, 22 May 2024
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What is the likelihood Jacob McNeal will win the Nobel Prize this year … GPT: As of my last knowledge update, Jacob McNeal, an American novelist and playwright, had not yet been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
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By that point, Patrick White, arguably Australia’s greatest novelist, had spent much of his life in England.Ben Woollard, JSTOR Daily, 4 Dec. 2024
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Motels have long been symbols of rock-and-roll rebellion, places for wanderers and storytellers seeking escape from convention.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Finn is among those composers who followed in Stephen Sondheim's footsteps by forging intricate and psychologically potent music and lyrics; genius storyteller Lapine also collaborated with Sondheim.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
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Ideas By Donovan McAbee October 28, 2024 7:00 AM EDT McAbee is a poet, essayist, and theologian, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Hudson Review, The Sun magazine (U.S.), Garden & Gun, and elsewhere.Donovan McAbee, TIME, 28 Oct. 2024
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Tendler can’t square how to both love men and live under patriarchy — something writers, philosophers, and essayists have long been pondering.Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
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Indeed, there may be some hope and comfort in the notion the 45th and soon-to-be 47th president of these United States is sui generis, a one-off, a fabulist political unicorn.Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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The House expelled the fabulist George Santos for a fabric of falsehoods, but his lies put no one’s life at risk.Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Linguist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/linguist. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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