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Why Romanian Isn't Like Other Languages

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First languages of North America traced back to two groups from Siberia

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cli-etymology

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Is English just badly pronounced French?

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New Linguistics Technique Could Reveal Who Spoke the First Indo-European Languages

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Irish names you’re probably saying wrong and how to pronounce them | CNN

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How climate change is altering Sami language

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Isolated for six months, scientists in Antarctica began to develop their own accent

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The End of the Slavic Linguistic Unity (in French, but with English subtitles)

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How likely are chance resemblances between languages?

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Human languages with greater information density have higher communication speed but lower conversation breadth - Nature Human Behaviour

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Linguistic Coincidences

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Esperanto: The artificial language that aimed to unite humanity

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Sloshed, plastered and gazeboed: why Britons have 546 words for drunkenness

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A Vasconic inscription on a bronze hand: writing and rituality in the Iron Age Irulegi settlement in the Ebro Valley | Antiquity | Cambridge Core

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The decimal point is 150 years older than historians thought

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Duolingo Sucks, Now What?: A Guide

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The English words “wheel” and “rickshaw” are extraordinary cognates

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North American English Dialects, Based on Pronunciation Patterns

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Computational phylogenetics reveal histories of sign languages

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Rizz, the word of the year, explained

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What Is Punctuation For? - JSTOR Daily

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The Linguistics Iceberg Explained

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Why is /æ/ raising so unknown?

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How forensic linguistics can solve crimes [8:59]

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[PDF] A compendium of the comparative grammar of the Indo-European, Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin languages (August Schleicher)

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[Sci.News] Post-Neolithic Diet-Induced Dental Changes Led to Introduction of ‘F’ and ‘V’ Sounds

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[Sci.News] Post-Neolithic Diet-Induced Dental Changes Led to Introduction of ‘F’ and ‘V’ Sounds

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How different languages laugh online

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Cracking the Code of Linear B

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Question: Terms for language anachronisms

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Norwegian: Bokmål vs. Nynorsk

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Why AI software 'softening' accents is problematic

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Does language mirror the mind? An intellectual history | Aeon Essays

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[Phys.org] Cockney and Queen's English have all but disappeared among young people—here's what's replaced them

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Perception of illusory clusters: the role of native timing

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Languages and Communities in the Late-Roman and Post-Imperial Western Provinces

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[Phys.org] Deepen your empathy by reading more and reading more often, linguist says

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