Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
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- RBRobert BascomApr 2, 2015
Embodied Language and Social Cognition
This MSc dissertation has many aspects which I find both fascinating and promising: affordances, social cognition and embodied language.
- KLKris LyleMar 30, 2015
Scholars in Press: An interview with Bob Bascom
Extracted text from http://www.oldschoolscript.com: OLD SCHOOL SCRIPT MARCH 30, 2015 Scholars in Press: An interview with Bob Bascom KRIS LYLE HEBREW The following interview is part of an ongoing series titled Scholars i…
- RBRobert BascomMar 25, 2015
Top-down vs. bottom-up category mapping
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- RBRobert BascomMar 25, 2015
Sign languages, cognitive linguistics, and usage-based grammar
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- RBRobert BascomMar 19, 2015
Batman
Marijke de Lang recently raised the issue with me of how the blind negotiate meaning, given that meaning negotiation has so much to do with images in our brains (and what we do with them). It got me thinking, and here ar…
- DRDaniel RodriguezMar 13, 2015
Time and Tense
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- KLKris LyleMar 10, 2015
Linguistics Greek Verb Conference for NT Exegetes
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- KLKris LyleMar 6, 2015
Is a new linguistics conference on the NT Greek verbal system brewing?
My friend Chris just posted some exciting new information you may be interested in if you're passionate about NT Greek or Linguistics and verbal systems.
- RBRobert BascomFeb 19, 2015
The hard problem of consciousness
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- RBRobert BascomFeb 15, 2015
Dogs can read our emotions
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- RBRobert BascomJan 10, 2015
Christianity & Neuroscience
Fausto Liriano pointed out this link. The piece is quite short, and therefore does not go into much depth. But it does take a nuanced perspective, which is welcome in this age of culture wars.
- RBRobert BascomJan 5, 2015
What the World Will Speak in 2115
John McWhorter makes two basic claims in this article: 1) languages are becoming fewer. This is indisputable. 2. the languages that are left are on their way to being "simpler." I personally doubt this latter claim. Unfo…
- RBRobert BascomDec 22, 2014
Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry
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- RBRobert BascomDec 22, 2014
Your Morals Depend on Language
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- MDMarijke de LangDec 16, 2014
Human learning and the child's developing brain
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- MDMarijke de LangDec 10, 2014
Antonio Damasio: The quest to understand consciousness
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- RBRobert BascomDec 2, 2014
Language
Here is the lecture on language. And here is the link to the whole course in iTunes: Or directly from YouTube:
- MDMarijke de LangNov 30, 2014
Minority languages on the web
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- DRDaniel RodriguezNov 27, 2014
Chip Hardy
Dr. Chip Hardy has recently completed his PhD on the diachronic development of BH prepositions. Here he summarizes the basics of grammaticalization theory. Here is the MP3 for those who want audio only.
- RBRobert BascomNov 24, 2014
Gender rules in Spanish and their exceptions
Everyone who learns it knows that in Spanish nouns are marked for gender (o/a), and that they agree with their modifiers (or vice versa): for definite articles it is either "el" for masculine or "la" for feminine nouns.…