Necessary Facts

Observations, reports, and discoveries that are true of necessity because they are perceivable and reasonable, empirical and logical, evidentiary and rational, synthetic and analytic. Truths are objective statements.

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Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Forbidden Planet

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Forbidden Planet influenced my passion for languages. I first saw it on television as a movie special when I was in my early teens. Profes...

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Spoken American Grammar

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"If he was to go to the White House..." "A group of men were on their way..." Languages change. We know that. Y...

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Linguistics Debate: What Colors are Your Rainbow?

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We too easily assume that our Paleolithic ancestors perceived the natural world of trees and sky the same way that we do. However, sensati...

Friday, July 10, 2015

Language and Thought: As You Think, So You Speak

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The primary purpose of language is thought. Communication is secondary. It is true that language evolved out of animal calls. Ravens have 3...

Friday, May 17, 2013

Sándor Kőrösi Csoma

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He walked from Hungary to Tibet and brought the language of Tibet to the West. His grammar of their language is also the foundation of...

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