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This is a community for discussions related to topics and questions about linguistics, the scientific study of human language. For common questions, please refer to the FAQs below. For those looking to deepen their appreciation for linguistics, the reading list is a list of recommended texts on areas of linguistic and language research compiled by resident experts here at Reddit.
Popular Themes in r/linguistics
#1
Advice Requests
: "Q&A weekly thread - October 07, 2024 - post all questions here!"
33 posts
Popular Topics in r/linguistics
#1
Q&a
: "Q&a weekly thread - October 07, 2024 - post all questions here!"
37 posts
#2
Language
: "The Sound Systems of Languages Adapt, But to What Extent?"
15 posts
#3
Linguistics
: "APPLIED ETHNOLinguistics is cultural Linguistics, but is it CULTURAL Linguistics? - Peeters 2016"
10 posts
#4
Phonetics
: "The Phonetics of Taiwanese"
5 posts
#5
Languages
: "Fragments of Languages: From ‘Restsprachen’ to Contemporary Endangered Languages (Baglioni & Rigobianco, eds)"
4 posts
#6
Research
: "Joint Subreddit Statement: The Attack on U.S. Research Infrastructure"
4 posts
#7
Syntax
: "The indeterminacy of word segmentation and the nature of morphology and Syntax"
3 posts
#8
English
: "The diachrony of verbalizers in Indo-European: Where does v come from? - Grestenberger, Laura. 2023."
3 posts
#9
Spanish
: "Phonological Variation and Change in European Spanish"
2 posts
#10
Grammar
: "Chris Collins, Richard S. Kayne, "Towards a Theory of Morphology as Syntax" (2023)"
2 posts
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