Languages

History, learning

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The myth of language universals: Language diversity and its importance for co...

Talk of linguistic universals has given cognitive scientists the impression that languages are all built to a common pattern. In fact, there are vanishingly few universals of language in ...

From: Joe Tovar

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Langenscheidt Basic German Grammar (Only Text)

Langenscheidt basic german gramamr. Langenscheidt is very popular in German

From: api_user_11797_Angkor_krongA

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Metaphor and Emotion - Language, Culture and Body in Human Feeling - Zoltan K...

Are human emotions best characterized as biological, psychological, or cultural entities? Many researchers claim that emotions arise either from human biology (i.e., biological reductio...

From: urbanom

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FELDMAN - From Molecule to Metaphor Neural Theory of Language

This book proposes to begin integrating current insights from many disciplines into a coherent neural theory of language. It might seem that no such effort is needed. Isn’t language obvio...

From: boschharry

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Metaphor and Knowledge the Challenges of Writing Science

As a scholar of language, I knew I was onto something when I watched political scientist Elinor Ostrom speak before a group of scientists at the Santa Fe Institute in the summer of 199...

From: urbanom

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Science & Sanity by Korzybski

An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics.

From: RueCortina

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