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This club is for discussions about language classification, etymology, comparative method, the origin of languages, linguistic decipherment, theories of the history of languages, models of the nature of historical linguistics. Discussions are welcome on any linguistic topic. You can post information on forums, conferences, linguistic programs at universities, and historical linguistic related web sites. We can also discuss related subjects in history, philosophy of language, and anthropology. Feel free to ask a question of the group or to tell us a little (or a lot) about your research.

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I just posted about the importance of reliability/validiy in the educational community and I'm online, even though it shows otherwise... does anyone know how I
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Importance of validity and reliability in assessment for the educati
Hi. I'm writing an exam on the importance of validity and reliability is assessment, especially in the educational community at large. I have a fairly good
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Re: tamil
Oh, I see! Sorry, I didn't think internal diversification within Dravidian was the issue, rather Dravidian vs IE. [Of course, there are other S. & Central
Posted - Wed Oct 14, 2009 1:37 pm
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Re: tamil
Check Comrie's book on World Languages to be sure but I think the gist is that Tamil separated out from common Dravidian before the others split into Telegu,
Posted - Tue Oct 13, 2009 2:55 pm
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Re: approach to search for remote evidence of language contact/ etym
I want to emphasise again that although Ruhlen is highly qualified his views on these and related matters are shared only by a TINY minority of historical
Posted - Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:18 pm
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