Sentence examples for the first linguistic from inspiring English sources

As early as 1905 06, a committee of Japanese dialectologists published the first linguistic atlas of Japan in two volumes, one devoted to phonology and one to morphology.

The first linguistic theorist to affirm this priority explicitly was Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767 1835), whose approach eventually culminated in the celebrated "Sapir-Whorf hypothesis," formulated by the American linguists Edward Sapir (1884 1939) and Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897 1941) on the basis of their work on the diverse (and disappearing) indigenous languages of North America.

On the first, linguistic level, we deal with proper sentential forms, i.e., with expressions containing variables, which become sentences (and express propositions) after appropriate substitutions are made.

Once the first linguistic group is subdivided as shown, it turns out that the stratification based on the three linguistic groups is consistent with the labeling of the essays as "upper," "middle," and "lower" within each triad.

For example, in at least four triads, both the "upper" and "middle" essays fall into the first linguistic group, the "lower" essay falls into the second, and the third is empty.

The first linguistic publication to mention Nafaanra is Delafosse (1904), containing some notes on the Nafana people and a fairly extensive comparative Senufo word list, though it lacked any proper tonal marking.

The third linguistic classification was given by the website The Ethnologue (www.ethnologue.com) [29], [46].

In this role he sponsored important work by German-born American anthropologist Franz Boas and other scholars, and he completed work on the first comprehensive linguistic survey of North America's indigenous tongues, Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico (1891).

First, linguistic features indicate that the theory that the three series are the canonical texts of three groups of Mohists is probably mistaken (for details, see Significance and Chronology of the Triads).

The first major linguistic division that developed in Germanic was between East Germanic and Northwest Germanic.

The first concerns linguistic phenomena as related to facial events, while the second highlights ESC application for assistive annotation of facial events.