Sentence examples for naturally occurring language from inspiring English sources

Such stimuli do not accurately reflect the variability inherent in naturally occurring language, where additional constraints might be in place.

Experiment 1 replicated the results of previous research in that nonwords composed of "small" phonemes (small nonwords) were rated as smaller than those composed of "large" phonemes (large nonwords), but with a more variable set of stimuli that better simulated naturally occurring language and on a continuous size scale for participant size judgment.

However, this research has been limited by stimulus sets with definite categorical boundaries (e.g., Aveyard, 2012; Westbury, 2005) which do not accurately reflect the variability inherent in naturally occurring language and the common use of a forced choice task to obtain size judgments (i.e., large or small; e.g., Klink, 2000, 2009; Sapir, 1929).

More formalized gestural codes exist that lack a base in a naturally occurring language.

In everyday language promotion situations, this combination naturally occurs in language play in general, and children's songs in particular.

Crystal is a professional linguist, and professional linguists, almost universally, do not believe that any naturally occurring changes in the language can be bad.

This study addresses the response of social science and engineering science faculty to a naturally occurring sample of second language writing.

Now there is no naturally occurring coordinator in any natural language matching the truth-conditional profile of such a connective.

According to Hart and Risley (1975) incidental teaching is a process whereby language skill of labeling and describing are learned in a naturally occurring adult-child interaction.

Though Tarski himself was more concerned to resolve the Liar for formal languages, his solution seems implausible as applied to many naturally occurring uses of 'true'true

None of these naturally occurring examples of communication, however, contains all of the most salient features of human language.