linguistics

How to use linguistics in a sentence

• Over the past decade, emojis have become an integral part of the way we communicate and have attracted attention from scholars in subjects ranging from linguistics to psychology.

  How Covid-19 has changed the way we use emojis | Philip Seargeant | July 30, 2021 | Quartz

• “All derivational morphology tends to be irregular and somewhat unpredictable, although there are certain rules,” said Frank Nuessel, a linguistics professor at the University of Louisville and an expert in onomastics, the study of proper names.

  From Chicagoan to Phoenician, here’s what to call the residents of the biggest US cities | John Kennedy | July 13, 2021 | Popular-Science

• One could present a case for or against using that descriptor and assign your freshman linguistics class a paper adjudicating it.

  How the right is trying to reshape the history of the Jan. 6 riot | Philip Bump | June 17, 2021 | Washington Post

• These AI systems focused on linguistics use a number of different technologies to understand written and spoken interactions with humans.

  Building customer relationships with conversational AI | Martha Leibs | March 29, 2021 | MIT Technology Review

• Rather than studying linguistics, these NLP algorithms learn through a vast corpus of text, arranged in words, short phrases, sentences, and paragraphs.

  A Language AI Is Accurately Predicting Covid-19 ‘Escape’ Mutations | Shelly Fan | January 19, 2021 | Singularity Hub