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Julia Schillo; Mark Turin – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2022
Despite considerable typographical innovations over the past twenty years that have enabled and facilitated typing capabilities for many Indigenous language orthographies, typographical errors continue to disproportionately affect Indigenous languages. These include errors in glyph shapes, which impact legibility, and issues with glyph…
Descriptors: Layout (Publications), Semantics, Language Research, Written Language
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Al-Rashdan, Bashar; Alrashdan, Imran; Al Salem, Mohd Nour; Alghazo, Sharif – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
Although translation is a means of intercultural communication, it represents a challenge when it comes to rendering the intended meaning of some propositions, particularly because every language has its distinctive features and structures that may not be accurately rendered into the target language. This challenge is reinforced when translation…
Descriptors: Translation, Semitic Languages, Language Processing, Language Usage
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Gahraman, Mirzayeva Intizar – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
The study aims to analyze the distributional features of adverbial modifier of manner in two languages that are typologically and genealogically different: English and Azerbaijani. Although the issue has been focused in these languages separately from various angles including semantic, syntactic and prosodic perspectives, there is a gap in the…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Second Language Learning, Grammar, Semantics
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Krupa, Viktor – Asian and African Studies, 1971
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Language Classification, Language Research, Language Typology
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Lekomcev, Ju. K. – Linguistics, 1975
The problems of measurement and type-formation are discussed in the light of two approaches toward systems of linguistic objects. First, they are discussed as gestalt systems; second, they are discussed in the light of systems of general type viewed as sets of collections of arbitrary distinctive features. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), Grammar