Sentence examples for mirror linguistic from inspiring English sources

If the genetic affinities do mirror linguistic families, this would be strong evidence against a rival hypothesis that farmers from the Middle East spread early Indo-European languages.

The historical timings of the concerted changes closely follow a Poisson process model, and the sound transition networks derived from our model mirror linguistic expectations.

The country's ethnic breakdown largely mirrors its linguistic divisions.

To the researchers' amazement, the genetic pattern mirrored the linguistic one.

(The latter famously also used the word "clean").. What their statements reflect is an ignorant but mostly benign prejudice that plagues many white conservatives and liberals alike: They implicitly expect middle- and upper-middle-class black Americans to mirror their own linguistic norms.

This strict word order reflects the temporal sequence in which an actual event in a causal chain takes place, as well as implies iconicity the sequential order of causal events described is mirrored in the linguistic form.

The Rivera family's experience mirrors a dramatic linguistic shift occurring in Latino communities across the country.

In line with what is observed for the ADMIXTURE components, the South-Eastern populations grouped with the other NC populations, the internal branching order mirroring the West East Southeast linguistic subdivisions (Currie et al. 2013).

His linguistic facility mirrors the diplomatic postings of his father, who, after being orphaned at 4, rose to become Mongolia's first ambassador to China and first ambassador to the United Nations.

Belgium's linguistic divide mirrors a reversal of economic fortunes whereby the once wealthy, industrial French-speaking Walloonia has now been eclipsed by a far more productive, hi-tech Flanders.

Austin thinks that in this way promises are just of a piece with many sorts of obligation-producing actions, such as betting, buying and contracting (Austin 1955: 19) Austin's linguistic distinction mirrors the crucial difference between the expectational and conventional theories of promising.