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... linguistics were conducting about languages . During the 19th and early 20th centuries the historical point of view flourished . Scholars who realized that every living language was in a constant state of flux studied all types of ...
... linguistics were conducting about languages . During the 19th and early 20th centuries the historical point of view flourished . Scholars who realized that every living language was in a constant state of flux studied all types of ...
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... linguistics . He carried Bloomfieldian ideas of linguistic description to their furthest logical development : to discover the linear distributional relations of phonemes and morphemes . Harris was taken to the United States as a child ...
... linguistics . He carried Bloomfieldian ideas of linguistic description to their furthest logical development : to discover the linear distributional relations of phonemes and morphemes . Harris was taken to the United States as a child ...
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... LINGUISTICS , the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of phonological , grammatical , and semantic changes , the recon- struction of earlier stages of languages , and the discovery and application of the methods by which ...
... LINGUISTICS , the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of phonological , grammatical , and semantic changes , the recon- struction of earlier stages of languages , and the discovery and application of the methods by which ...
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