The Tolkien Society — is an educational charity, formed in 1969, dedicated to furthering interest in the life and works of J. R. R. Tolkien, CBE, the author of The Hobbit , The Lord of the Rings , The Silmarillion and other works of fiction and philological study.The… … Wikipedia
linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… … Universalium
Oxford English Dictionary — OED redirects here. For other uses, see OED (disambiguation). This article is about the multi volume historical dictionary. For other, smaller, dictionaries published by Oxford, including the one volume Oxford Dictionary of English, see… … Wikipedia
English language spelling reform — For hundreds of years, many groups and individuals have advocated spelling reform for English. Spelling reformers seek to make English spelling more consistent and more phonetic, so that spellings match pronunciations and follow the alphabetic… … Wikipedia
Журналы лингвистические — Журналы лингвистические периодические издания, посвященные вопросам общего, частного и прикладного языкознания; к ним примыкают продолжающиеся издания (серии) журнального характера. Языковедческая проблематика присутствовала уже в первом научном … Лингвистический энциклопедический словарь
Quantitative comparative linguistics — is a branch of comparative linguistics that applies mathematical models to the problem of classifying language relatedness. This includes the use of computational phylogenetics and cladistics to define an optimal tree (or network) to represent a… … Wikipedia
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Sophists (The) — The sophists G. B. Kerferd In the fifth century BC the term sophistēs was used in Greece as a name to designate a particular profession, that of certain travelling teachers who went from city to city giving lectures and providing instruction in a … History of philosophy
Kurdish people — Kurd redirects here. For other uses, see Kurd (disambiguation). Kurds 1st row: Saladin … Wikipedia
Magic in the Greco-Roman world — The study of magic in the Greco Roman world is a branch of the disciplines of classics, ancient history and religious studies. In the ancient post hellenistic world of the Greeks and Romans (the Greco Roman world), the public and private rituals… … Wikipedia
