Most linguists remains committed to the hypothesis of medieval ( 11th to 12th century ) immigration, to explain the presence of small German-speaking communities in the north of Italy.

Most linguists today believe that stød is a development of the word accents, rather than the other way round.

Most historical linguists ( Campbell 2001: 45 ) reject the use of mass comparison as a tool for establishing genealogical relationships between languages.

Most American Indian linguists classify the native languages of the Americas into 150 to 180 independent language families.

Most of Moldova was part of Romania during the interwar period ( 1918 – 40 ) and linguists generally agree that the Moldovan language is in fact identical with Romanian.

Most linguists look to Dutch sources, noting the extensive interaction between the colonial Dutch in New Netherland ( now largely New York State, New Jersey, Delaware and western Connecticut ) and the colonial English in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut.

Most linguists trace the origin of the word to Medieval Latin cannamellis ( sugar cane ) or to Latin callamellus ( little reed, referring to sugar cane ).

Most Swedish-speaking Finns and linguists consider them to be closer to some of the dialects spoken in nearby parts of Sweden.

Most linguists believe that no language uses syllables containing four or more moras.

Most linguists ( see for instance Chirikba 2003 ) believe that Ubykh is the closest relative of the Abkhaz – Abaza dialect continuum.

Most linguists consider Northern Thai to be more closely related to Thai and the other Chiang Saeng languages than to Lao and the Lao – Phutai languages, but the distinction is never easy to make, as the languages form a continuum with few sharp dividing lines.

Most linguists believe that it became extinct in the 12th century, after the incorporation of the semi-independent Kingdom of Strathclyde into the Kingdom of Scotland.

Most of the scholars that specialize in the field of mythological studies and Slavic linguistics ( such as Boris Rybakov, Andrey Zaliznyak, Leo Klein and all Russian academic historians and linguists ) consider it a forgery.

Most historians and scholars of Georgia as well as anthropologists, archaeologists and linguists tend to agree that the ancestors of modern Georgians inhabited the southern Caucasus and northern Anatolia since the Neolithic period.

Most linguists now believe that no single dialect contained all the distinctions it recorded, but that each distinction did occur somewhere.

Most linguists today refer to these remnants as dialectal strata or substrata.

Most linguists assume that it is a non-Greek word that was adopted by Bronze Age Greeks from a preexisting linguistic substrate of the Eastern Mediterranean.

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.

Most linguists remain unconvinced that these languages share a genetic relationship, and the existence of a Macro-Siouan language family remains a subject of debate.

Most of Polish linguists consider Silesian to be merely a prominent regional dialect of Polish.

Most of her notes on Creek and Natchez remain unpublished, though they have begun to be used by contemporary linguists.

Coahuiltecan was a proposed language family in John Wesley Powell's 1891 classification of Native American languages Most linguists now reject the view that the Coahuiltecan peoples of southern Texas and adjacent Mexico spoke a single or related languages.

Most modern linguists, by contrast, see the Coahuiltecan region as one of linguistic diversity.

Most German linguists were forced to sign a letter of protest ; those who refused were fired from their universities.

Most marketing people agree it is going to take redoubled efforts to satisfy future requirements.

Most luthiers and experienced players agree that a good solid top ( as opposed to laminated or plywood ) is the most important factor in the tone of the guitar.

Most scholars of copyright agree that it can be called a kind of property, because it involves the exclusion of others from something.

Most authors agree that Davis invented unit operations if not substantially developed it.

Most observers agree that the elections themselves were relatively free and transparent and that the opposition parties garnered between two-thirds and three-quarters of the total vote.

Most historians agree that the emperors called the councils to force the Christian bishops to resolve divisive issues and reach consensus.

Most contemporary historians still agree that it is unlikely that any of the recorded emperors existed until about five hundred years after Suijin's reign and about a millennium after Jimmu's recorded reign.

Most paleoanthropologists agree that the early " Homo " species were indeed responsible for most of the Oldowan tools found.

Most modern scholars agree that Luke used the Gospel of Mark as one of his sources.

Most commentators seem to agree that Matthew, alone among the gospels, alternates five blocks of narrative with five of discourse, marking each off with the phrase " When Jesus had finished ..." ( see Five Discourses of Matthew ).

Most modern scholars agree that the actual Greek fire was based on petroleum, either crude or refined ; comparable to modern napalm.

Most scholars agree that the Iliad and Odyssey underwent a process of standardisation and refinement out of older material beginning in the 8th century BC.

Most scholars today agree with Homer's priority but there are good arguments on either sides.

Most of his hundreds of woodcuts were commissioned for books, as was usual at the time ; his " single-leaf " woodcuts ( i. e. prints not for book illustration ) are fewer than 100, though no two catalogues agree as to the exact number.

Most scholars agree that the Bible teaches that both the material and the spiritual worlds were created by God and were therefore both good.

Most biblical scholars agree that John baptized Jesus at " Bethany beyond the Jordan ," by wading into the water with Jesus from the eastern bank.

Most football historians agree that a few schools, notably Saint Louis University ( under coach Eddie Cochems ), Michigan, Carlisle and Minnesota, had passing attacks in place before Rockne arrived at Notre Dame.

Most accounts agree that she found the barren floating island of Delos, still bearing its archaic name of Asterios, which was neither mainland nor a real island, and gave birth there, promising the island wealth from the worshippers who would flock to the obscure birthplace of the splendid god who was to come.

Most authors agree that philosophy is distinct from both empirical science and religion.

Most sources agree that the chief method of philosophy is logical, rational, critical enquiry and argument " of a more or less systematic kind.

Most people would probably agree that at some 7 500 strong the Army is unnecessarily large, but sensible plans will need to be made for the employment of any surplus soldiers before they are discharged.

Most modern theorists agree that both are important with aggregate behavior being primarily determined by traits and situational factors being the primary predictor of behavior in the short term.

Most contemporary psychologists though would agree on the following definition:

Most individuals associated with the project, including O ' Brien, agree that the film will probably never be made, owing to the failure of Shock Treatment and the aging of the cast.