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Gaston Dorren, “BABEL: Around the World in 20 Languages”, 2018. PART THREE (III).

  Here I present: Here I present: Gaston Dorren, “BABEL: Around the World in 20 Languages”, 2018. PART THREE (III). INTRODUCTION. Swahili is a language often studied by linguists, such as Gaston Dorren.  Morris Swadesh lists of Swahili words are widely available (shown BELOW). The linguist use basic vocabularies to develop a “language family tree” of … Continue reading Gaston Dorren, “BABEL: Around the World in 20 Languages”, 2018. PART THREE (III).

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Naceur Jabouja, “Introduction to Tamazight Language”, 2024.

Here I present: Naceur Jabouja, “Introduction to Tamazight Language: A Gateway to Amazigh Culture”, 2024. INTRODUCTION. The Tamazight language (ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ Tamazight) is a Berber language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken by three million (3,000,000) people.   Tamazight is the subject of the 2024 grammar book by Naceur Jabouja.  The Tamazight language is written in the Tifinagh & Neo-Tifinagh scripts (shown BELOW). Tifinagh Neo-Tifinagh … Continue reading Naceur Jabouja, “Introduction to Tamazight Language”, 2024.

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Yavar Dehghani, “Persian-English/English-Persian Learner’s Dictionary”, 2008, PART TWO (2).

      Here I present:  Yavar Dehghani, “Persian-English/English-Persian Learner’s Dictionary”, 2008, PART TWO (2).   INTRODUCTION. The dictionary by Yavar Dehghani is transliterated bidirectional Persian-English/English-Persian.  However, the numerical sense of consonant-writing system requires the reader to recognize numbers in identifying words (vowels are omitted in presentation). BELOW I give a list of beginning words … Continue reading Yavar Dehghani, “Persian-English/English-Persian Learner’s Dictionary”, 2008, PART TWO (2).

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Morris Swadesh, “Internal Relationships in Salish”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167.

        Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II) was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Morris Swadesh’, “Salish Internal Relationships”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167. The map BELOW shows where the Salish  family  (or called Salishan) is … Continue reading Morris Swadesh, “Internal Relationships in Salish”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167.

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Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II).

Morris Swadesh’, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present : Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968 was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II). Morris Swadesh … Continue reading Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II).