:User:ish ishwar

i've added stuff to wikipedia on languages (mostly N/S American), linguistics, and shogi (including theory).

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famous Chinese teas

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[https://dannysullivan.com/closed-unfriendly-world-wikipedia-2853 The closed, unfriendly world of Wikipedia]

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[https://www.artsjournal.com/postclassic/2007/05/sand_castles_of_knowledge.html Sand Castles of Knowledge]

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one big list of cult films

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one big list of science fiction books

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Image:Missing barnstar.jpg to Ii for his expertise in Linguistics and her/his contributions. 15/10/2005]]

Image:Indigenousamericanbarnstar.gif Image:Tsalagisigline.gif 13:24, 22 June 2006 (UTC)]]

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File:Langs N.Amer.png

: “{{IPA|qaʔyáx̣ct či xʷanítəm. qáyəx̣. cút kʷə ʔáwə c qʷaʔnítəŋ ʔaʔ či sč̓áʔi. č̓aʔyáʔnəq ʔaʔ tiʔə sčtə́ŋxʷən.”   — c̓acmacút}} (aka Edward Sampson, Sr.); translation of Klallam: The whiteman is lying to us. He's lying. They said that they weren't talking about taking. They are taking away this land.

: “The only person I have left to talk to is a linguist and talking to a linguist is no fun.”   — Amerindian woman’s comment to Joshua Fishman

{{Project Theoretical Linguistics member}}

  • http://www.thehungersite.com

a peace treaty by Thích Nhất Hạnh:

particularly useful for American languages, especially with respect to synonymy:

  • http://www.ethnologue.com/site_search.asp#se (Ethnologue search page)
  • http://www.proel.org/index.php?pagina=mundo/amerindia (PROEL: lenguas amerindias)

selected Wikipedia pages on languages

interested in linguistic sounds?

If you are interested in phonetics or phonology, but dont know where to start, then have a look at these textbooks recommended by linguists, phoneticians, and teachers: User:ish ishwar/phonotextbooks

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