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Linguistics L inguistics is the scientific study of language . The word was first used in the middle of the 19th cen- tury to emphasize the difference ... linguistics EARLIER HISTORY Non - Western traditions . 40 Linguistics LINGUISTICS.
Linguistics L inguistics is the scientific study of language . The word was first used in the middle of the 19th cen- tury to emphasize the difference ... linguistics EARLIER HISTORY Non - Western traditions . 40 Linguistics LINGUISTICS.
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... linguistics in Europe . Structural linguistics in Europe is generally said to have begun in 1916 with the posthumous publication of the Cours de Linguistique Générale ( Course in General Linguistics ) of Ferdinand de Saussure . Much of ...
... linguistics in Europe . Structural linguistics in Europe is generally said to have begun in 1916 with the posthumous publication of the Cours de Linguistique Générale ( Course in General Linguistics ) of Ferdinand de Saussure . Much of ...
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I 1 Algebraic linguistics Language teaching Works on American English. known to cryptographers . Within linguistics , it is of con- siderable typological interest to compare languages from a statistical point of view ( the ratio of ...
I 1 Algebraic linguistics Language teaching Works on American English. known to cryptographers . Within linguistics , it is of con- siderable typological interest to compare languages from a statistical point of view ( the ratio of ...
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