Oct 12, 2023 · r/linguistics: This is a community for discussions related to topics and questions about linguistics, the scientific study of human language ...

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May 27, 2011 · 96 votes, 114 comments. So, I know about the following languages: English - "hahaha" Spanish - "jajaja" Arabic - "ههههه" ("hhhhh" - Arabic ...

Feb 9, 2017 · The reality is, by the strict definition that many linguists use (and shown above in the quotes from Daniels and Bright), Aboriginal syllabics ...

Dec 8, 2023 · Also a not-insignificant amount of vocabulary comes from Greek and other languages too. And of course, English is considered a Germanic language ...

Apr 16, 2018 · I think you are using the wrong symbol. Your descriptions suggest you're talking about [ɬ] (belted L) which is the voiceless lateral fricative.

Apr 20, 2020 · I speak several languages but none of which have a complicated case system like German or Russian. It made sense to me logically how languages ...

Aug 5, 2017 · Where did the gay accent originate from and how long has it been around? I'm not even really talking about a feminine manner of speaking, ...

Jan 28, 2023 · Based on the research I've done so far, the post-alveolar /ɹ/ is the only type of R sound in American English and the /r/ symbol is used in some ...