Linguistics and L Guide - Resources and Review

Set of annotated links to resources on the philosophy of language covering metaphor, narrative, and meaning. The area is also considered in relation to artificial intelligence and logic.
 
The UK's largest membership organisation for professional translators, interpreters, language educationalists and those using languages in industry and commerce.
 
A directory of computational phonologists around the world and an introduction to computational phonology.
 
Service offering grammar lessons which are emailed to subscribers five days of the week with a test on the sixth. An archive of previous issues is available, along with a glossary of grammatical terms.
 
A professional association for linguists concerned with the academic study of language (linguistics) rather than with the development of practical language skills. The majority of members are associated with a university department of linguistics, though anyone interested in the field is welcome to join.
 
A fully automated electronic archive and distribution server for papers on computational linguistics, natural
language processing, speech processing and related fields.
 
Document discussing the differences in verb movement syntax between the northern and southern dialects of Middle English. It is proposed that this difference is due to the imperfect learning of Old English by Scandinavian invaders.
 
An international project to develop guidelines for the preparation and interchange of electronic texts for scholarly research, and to satisfy a broad range of uses by the language industries more generally.
 
Index of over 40 Internet resources about language and literature in the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD. Includes an introduction to Ogham, Middle Egyptian and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
 
UCSD research institute, mainly focusing on neural aspects of language learning.
 
Introduction to Esperanto, explaining its rules and demonstrating why it is the only systematic human language in the world. Includes English
Esperanto and Esperanto - English glossaries.
 
Index to native American languages, language families, conferences, discussions, legislative information, language institutions. Includes the languages of American Indians, Eskimos and Aboriginals.
 
Links to numerous linguistics resources, including material on computational linguistics and natural language processing.
 
An online lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. English nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept.
 
Glossary containing grammatical terms and explanation of their use and context.
 
Index of information relating to linguistics and phonetics.
 
Provides a comprehensive guide to the history and linguistic characteristics involved when learning, speaking, or translating the Scots language. Contains texts including work by R L Stevenson and Robert Burns, a dictionary, and information on organisations concerned with the further study and promotion of Scots as a language.
 
Links to grammar resources, morphology information, dictionaries, and lessons in languages including Akkadian, Arabic, Artificial Languages, Brahui, Cherokee, Chinese, Coptic, Dhimal, English, Gaelic, Hindi, Indonesian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Sanskrit, Tagalog, Urdmurt, Vietnamese, Welsh, and Wolof.
 
Searchable glossaries of terms relating to literary criticism, rhetoric, linguistics, and politics, enabling academics to understand interdisciplinary terminology. Definitions are illustrated by quotes from authors, and the resource is supplemented by a bibliography of all works cited.
 
Research institute based at the University of Amsterdam. Includes the full text of a number of ILLC scientific publications.
 
An extensive catalogue of language related Internet resources, including online language lessons, translating dictionaries, native literature, translation services, software, and language schools.
 
Searchable selection of full text papers delivered at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. Amongst topics covered, the theories of philosophers such as Wittgenstein and Chomsky are addressed.
 
Index to Chinese linguistic information, including a description of the language and its history, journals, grammar and academic institutions. Email addresses and home pages of those interested in Chinese are available, and a forum to discuss the language.
 
Publishers of scholarly works, books, CD
ROMs, and microfiche. The present catalogue contains a large number of titles on archaeology, arts, late antiquity and patristic studies, language, and linguistics.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of linguistics.
 
Access to all abstracts published in Linguistics Abstracts since 1985, plus all current material as it becomes available.
 
The goal of the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen is to make the complete writings of Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889
1951) available in the form of electronic facsimile and transcriptions. Texts and software are at the disposal of visiting scholars or University of Bergen faculty members. The software makes it possible to present the texts in various types of fair copy and in various formats for research purposes.
 
Article discussing the notion that different people use different terms or phrases to access the same information. An approach is presented which recognises that one concept may be represented by several different terms, many concepts may be represented by a single term, and that concepts may overlap.
 
Project aiming to produce a general survey of the world's languages suited for the linguistics beginner and expert alike.
 
The Ethnologue is a catalogue of more than 6,700 languages spoken in 228 countries. The Ethnologue Name Index lists over 39,000 language names, dialect names, and alternate names. The Ethnologue Language Family Index organizes languages according to language families. The Ethnologue tries to bring together the best information available on the languages of the world. Entries represent separate languages or probable languages (highly divergent 'dialects').
 
Article proposing that Dublin Core metadata requires a set of elements common to every language. It is suggested that technical terms with no exact translation equivalents in different languages could be explained with a phrase, or new terms could be defined.
 
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