tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post7707191432661371346..comments2024-02-25T20:07:56.114-06:00Comments on Mr. Verb: Language = words = spelling, etc.Mr. Verbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-49639966672084663342012-03-19T06:43:53.138-05:002012-03-19T06:43:53.138-05:00Thanks.
Yes, and standardization of especially wr...Thanks.<br /><br />Yes, and standardization of especially written language tends to sift out variation in formal, published written texts over time. <br /><br />Seems like a linguist would help physicists understand what such points mean for interpreting their findings ...Mr. Verbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-2940642165781818032012-03-19T06:41:12.832-05:002012-03-19T06:41:12.832-05:00A short list of things that people generally don&#...A short list of things that people generally don't get about language. <br />1) There's a lot of variation, socially, geographically, temporally, etc.<br />2) The spoken and written language need to be considered (somewhat) separately.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14658289115041922636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-12533324701976154012012-03-18T10:48:44.777-05:002012-03-18T10:48:44.777-05:00The paper would have certainly been better if they...The paper would have certainly been better if they'd had a linguist on the team! But there is interesting data in there.Mr. Verbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048931596146402872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33159158.post-26300410149059973472012-03-18T07:10:26.517-05:002012-03-18T07:10:26.517-05:00Hmmmmm. Going too easy on the author of the paper ...Hmmmmm. Going too easy on the author of the paper there, Mr. V? <br /><br />And digital humanities is now 'culturomics'? Seriously?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com