środa, 30 listopada 2011

Linguistic relativity - first post

Okay, here's the first post on linguistic relativity.


Here are the first notes.

Here is the main article I'm using for the time being.

Here is another general introduction.

More to come!

czwartek, 17 listopada 2011

First post on Riau Indonesian

Here is a preliminary version of notes for Riau Indonesian.



I think I should check this out personally.

Anyway, here are some links to some relevant articles:

Here is an article where he describes how he 'discovered' the language and explains what Riau Indonesian is and isn't.

Here is a description of the 'associative' properties of Riau Indonesian (very jargony).

Here is Yoder's paper challenging many of Gil's claims.