Linguists tend to view prescriptive grammars as having little justification beyond their authors ' aesthetic tastes, although style guides may give useful advice about standard language employment, based on descriptions of usage in contemporary writings of the same language.

Linguists do not normally use the term to refer to orthographical rules, although usage books and style guides that call themselves grammars may also refer to spelling and punctuation.

Linguists who reject Chomsky claim to be going beyond Chomsky, or they cling to phrase-structure grammars.

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Linguists of the Romanian Academy reacted by declaring that all the Moldovan words were also Romanian words ; while in Moldova, the head of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Ion Bărbuţă, described the dictionary as a politically motivated " absurdity ".

Linguists were commissioned to translate recently published foreign literature, often without carefully considering its interest for the Chinese reader.

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Linguists were commissioned to translate recently published foreign literature, often without carefully considering its interest for the Chinese reader.

For a time in the early 1960s the school ( renamed the Joint Services School for Linguists ) was based at RAF Tangmere near Chichester in Sussex, where Mandarin, Polish and Czech in addition to Russian were taught.

Linguists have found that, while humans form sentences in ways apparently governed by very complex systems, they are remarkably unaware of the rules that govern their own speech.

Linguists often prefer to define nouns ( and other lexical categories ) in terms of their formal properties.

Linguists working on Burushaski use various makeshift transcriptions based on the Latin alphabet, most commonly that by Berger ( see below ), in their publications.

Linguists divide the Romance languages of France, and especially of Medieval France, into three geographical subgroups: Langues d ' oïl and Langues d ' oc, named after their words for ' yes ', with Franco-Provençal ( Arpitan ) considered transitional.

Most linguists are listed in subcategories of the Linguists by nationality category by their country of birth and / or the location of their linguistics work.

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Linguists in this program assume that humans use as economic a system as possible in their innate syntactic knowledge.

Linguists have been documenting Shelta since at least the 1870s, with the first works published in 1880 and 1882 by Charles Leland.

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Linguists have not always been more enlightened than `` practical people '' and sometimes have insisted on incredibly trivial points while neglecting things of much greater significance.

Linguists have had a hard time establishing the precise relationship of the Baltic languages to other languages in the Indo-European family.

Linguists Edward R. Simmen and Richard F. Bauerle report the use of the term in an essay by Mexican American writer, Mario Suárez, published in the Arizona Quarterly in 1947.

Linguists Arnold Zwicky and Geoffrey Pullum argue, however, that the form has the properties of an affix rather than a syntactically independent clitic.

It has also been continuously developed by Linguists such as Kees Hengeveld.

Linguists who have been active in this field are Jennifer Jenkins, Barbara Seidlhofer, Christiane Meierkord and Joachim Grzega.

Linguists tend to eschew this term, but historically some have reserved the term joual for the variant of Quebec French spoken in Montreal.

Linguists Noam Chomsky and Morris Halle authored seminal texts on generative grammar and phonology.

Linguists have an incomplete understanding of all aspects of the rules underlying natural languages, and these rules are therefore objects of study.

Linguists which distinguish them may not agree on the distinction being made.

Linguists, however, do not support any Indian origins.

Linguists with other interests and differing perspectives than the originators ' can exploit this work.

Linguists recognize that the above list of eight word classes is drastically simplified and artificial.

Linguists documenting the sounds of speech use various special symbols, of which the International Phonetic Alphabet is the most widely known.

Linguists classify it within the Eastern Polynesian languages as being closely related to Cook Islands Māori, Tuamotuan, Rapanui and Tahitian ; somewhat less closely to Hawaiian and Marquesan ; and more distantly to the languages of Western Polynesia, including Samoan, Tokelauan, Niuean and Tongan.

Linguists ' observations of Old Malay ( sanscritised ), Old Javanese ( sanscritised ) and Old Bugis borrowings in the initial Proto-SEB languages, indicate that the first Hova waves came probably in the 8th century at the earliest.

Linguists will make distinctions within these categories ; for example, the audience can be distinguished as addressees and other hearers.

" Linguists study particular languages, such as English or Xhosa, by examining the utterances produced by the people who speak the language.

This tradition of Croatian neologisms continued uninterruptedly in next centuries and is recorded in numerous Croatian dictionaries until the Illyrian movement in the 19th century when it reached the peak in works of one of the most prominent Croatian philologists, Bogoslav Šulek ( born and raised in Slovakia ).

However, for other intellectuals whose education is connected to national culture ( these are among philologists, linguists, historians, culturologists, ethnologists etc.

Even in the nineteenth century such accomplished philologists as Kemble and Guest were led into what now seem ludicrous errors because of their failure to recognize that modern forms of place names are not necessarily the result of logical philological development.

His dictionary and his translation of the Rigveda ( still in print ) were recognized among philologists.

Näsström comments that " perhaps the philologists of the nineteenth century were misled by their romantic intentions ".

Some philologists even suggested that they were simply inventing multiple readings of the signs to suit their own translations.

Georg Friedrich Schömann, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff were noted classical philologists.

If most ( if not all ) of medieval philosophers were priests and monks, early and late Renaissance philosophers were a more heterogeneous population, including rhetors, magicians and astrologues, early empirical scientist, poets, philologists.

The Italian philologists were incensed, especially those who had studied the plutone giving " a most exact description " ( un ' esattissima notizia ) of it.

The Balts east of a slight ridge at Viļaka were gradually Russified from the 15 – 16th centuries, but the philologists August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein and Kārlis Mīlenbahs, conducting linguistic field research in the area in the late 19th and early 20th century, found that many people, called " Russian Latvians " by the local Russians, still spoke the High Latvian dialect.

The Songs were composed through the efforts of a committee of Confucian philologists and literati in the form of 125 cantos.

Furthermore, Baldauf points out such pronounced parallels between the poetry of Horace and Ovid ( who were presumably unaware of each other's existence ) that one becomes convinced that the works of both belong to a third party – apparently, a much later author-a fact most philologists explain by the fact that Roman literature was heavily influenced by Greek models and especially Homer's writings and the motives used in the Ilias and the Odysee have marked all occidental literature until today.