Language Log: Presentational/static locatives or "go" copulas in AAVE
On the Variationist List, Benjamin Torbert (11/6) made the following request, and I gave (11/8) the reply below it, which I'd now like to share with Language Log folks in the hope that someone may be...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Bilingualism delays dementia in India, too
Suvarna Alladi et al., "Bilingualism delays age at onset of dementia, independent of education and immigration status", Neurology 2013: Objectives: The purpose of the study was to determine the...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Huh?
Mark Dingemanse, Francisco Torreira, and N.J. Enfield, “Is ‘Huh?’ a universal word? Conversational infrastructure and the convergent evolution of linguistic items", PLOS ONE 2013: A word like...
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