How Lithuanian language textbooks present language to gymnasium pupils

NLP Infrastructure for the Lithuanian Language

The Information System for Syntactic and Semantic Analysis of the Lithuanian language (lith. Lietuvių kalbos sintaksinės ir semantinės analizės informacinė sistema, LKSSAIS) is the first infrastructure for the Lithuanian language combining Lithuanian language tools and resources for diverse linguistic research and applications tasks. It provides access to the basic as well as advanced natural l...

Syntactic Engine for the Lithuanian Language

This paper describes the syntactic engine for the Lithuanian language which is currently being developed at the Vytautas Magnus University. The program was written in Haskell and consists of four modules: a constituent analysis, a shallow constituent analysis, a dependency analysis and a dependency analysis augmented with thematic roles. The “work-in-progress” status of the project is emphasize...

How to Teach The Suprasegmentals of English To Farsi-speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language

Learning how to understand language

Hamann Language Acquisition Chapter 1 : How Language Comes to Children

Pinker 1994:18.The Language Instinct. Pelican.London. Language is not a cultural artifact that we learn the way we learn to tell time.... Instead, it is a distinct piece of biological makeup of our brains. Language is a complex, specialized skill, which develops in the child spontaneously, without conscious effort or formal instruction, is deployed without awareness of its underlying logic, is ...