October 2021 – Page 2

Can The Reconstructed Tasmanian Language Help The Community?

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 21, 2021 No Comments

The island of Tasman was site of one of the greatest conflicts between the British colonialists and the Australian Aborigines. In the case of the Tasmanian Island, the Black War…

Afro-Asiatic After Calque Translation For Assimilation Identifying Imaginative Identities Name Changes Semitic Where To Find Languages

Avraham Even-Shosham | Name Changes

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 20, 2021 No Comments

Avraham Rosenstein (1906-1925) He was born in Minsk, Belarus. His father ran a Jewish school which he attended prior to entering a yeshiva. While he emigrated to Palestine, his father…

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Introducing Python, by Bill Lubanovic | Literature Discussion

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 19, 2021 No Comments

\"Data types are like words, statements are like sentences, functions are like paragraphs, and modules are like chapters.\" - Introducing Python, pg. 110

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The Underestimated Importance Of Missionaries In Language Restoration

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 19, 2021 No Comments

An easily overlooked part of language revitalization has to do with the translation of religious texts used in order to bring indigenous people to Christianity. You do not need to…

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The Last Speaker, by K. David Anderson | Literature Discussion

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 18, 2021 No Comments

\"All of us benefit from maintaining the human knowledge base, and therefore we all benefit from a multitudinous Babel of tongues.\" - K. David Anderson, pg. 86

Germanic Identifying Imaginative Identities Indo-European New Unique Names Where To Find Languages

Exle | New Unique Names

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 18, 2021 No Comments

Etymology

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The Welsh/Cornish Word \”Awen\”

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 17, 2021 No Comments

In Cornish, it means \”imagination,\” \”inspiration,\” and \”muse,\” while in Welsh it means \”poetic gift,\” and \”muse.\” I came across this word in the Cornish Dictionary created by the Cornish…

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The Many Tongues Of Daniel Tammet | Hyperpolyglots\’ Glots

Robert-Scott Bannersglare October 16, 2021 No Comments

Daniel Tammet is a savant with Asperger\’s Syndrome, who is well-known for breaking the world record for reciting the largest digits of pi, and for his wide array of languages…

Programming Python Where To Find Languages