Archive for December, 2004
04-12-01
Tags: Original URL: Not that I am back to my musician mood again. This MR-8 was recommended Fostex MR-8
by a phonologist friend as a portable digital recorder for recording
with children at school. Looks very scientific to me.
8 tracks […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Child Psychology: A Contemporary Viewpoint Updated, 5/e Mavis E. Hetherington, ISBN: 0072820144
University of Virginia
Ross D. Parke,
University of CA at Riverside
Copyright year: 2003
This
updated version of a classic text incorporates the most significant
research findings since the original publication of the Fifth edition.
A textbook by respected authors E. Mavis Hetherington, Ross D. Parke
and Virginia Otis-Locke, Child Psychology, 5e Update utilizes
a […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Jerrell Cassady
Associate Professor of Psychology-Educational
Psychology
ProfileJerrell Cassady received his Ph.D. in
Educational Psychology from Purdue University in 1999, and teaches both
undergraduate and graduate Educational Psychology courses, including the
advanced "Learning Theories" graduate course. His research interests include
studying the effects of examples on learning; the impact of computers on
learning; cognitive test anxiety; and early literacy acquisition. In addition to
basic […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Some work by […]
Kai
von Fintel, a semantist at MIT Linguistics. The 2001 paper was helpful in understanding the Possible World argument.
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04-12-01
Tags: Original URL: I read somewhere that Finnish is aglutinative, but here it is said to Inflection
be inflective, in the strict sense that it changes the word stem.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
An Inflection or inflexion is a change of word form according to grammatical function,
which occurs in inflected languages.
Languages are broadly classified morphologically into analytic
and […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Original URL: A broader question for the counterfactual project — does language
highlights/sharpens our sense of our world models? Just look at these
different grammatical moods. Monolingual English speakers would
probably marvle at how many fine grained differentiations some other
languages make, while I was impressed with how English was able to
"accurately" express tense and aspect, coming from Chinese.
Is […]
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04-12-01
Tags: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjunctive_mood
Subjunctive mood
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The subjunctive mood (sometimes referred to as the conjunctive mood) is a grammatical mood of the verb that
expresses wishes, commands (in subordinate clauses), and statements that are contrary
to fact.
The subjunctive in Indo-European
The reconstructed, hypothetical Indo-European
language, parent to English and the other Germanic languages,
as well as Latin and the Romance languages, […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Original URL: WILLIAM […]
Mike Terry mentined Bill Lycan’s 2001 book on conditionals and counterfactual.
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04-12-01
Tags: Lisa McCabe Cooperative Extension Associate, Cornell Early Childhood Program, HD G19 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall Phone: (607) 254-8548 lam4@cornell.edu Current Extension Activities
Fax: (607) 255-9856
Personal Web Site
Dr. Lisa McCabe is a Cooperative Extension Associate in Early Care
and Education at the Cornell Early Childhood […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Prof Dorothy Edgington Can Edgington Gibbard counterfactuals? - response to Dorothy Edgington, Mind, vol. 104, p. 235, 1995
(Magdalen College, Oxford), who co-edited a 2004 book on counterfactual and causality… what’s the name again?
Adam Morton
Dorothy
Edgington’s interesting and valuable survey article on the current
state of work on conditionals (Edgington 1995) contains several
arguments for […]
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04-12-01
Tags: Dr
Nick Bostrom
Anthropic
Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy
Failure to consider observation
selection effects result in a kind of bias […]
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