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Can you guess which languages score the highest for terms relating to ‘love’, ‘death’, ‘canoe’ or ‘sheep’? We made a tool to help you explore our extensive dataset.
We compiled a digital dataset of 1574 bilingual dictionaries that translate between English ... in each dictionary. One ...
The linguist Paul Zinsli wrote an entire book ... dictionary. One example of a concept we looked at was “horse”, for which the top-scoring languages included French, German, Kazakh and Mongolian.
Scholars have noted that Mongolian ... translate between English and 616 different languages. Since many of these dictionaries were still under copyright, we only had access to counts of how often a ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Two international students at Western Iowa Tech Community College are translating a children’s book from Portuguese to English. A member of the community college connected ...
The 11 volume Twilight Princess Manga has its own boxed set, which includes the complete story and a poster. Additionally, the Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past manga by Shotaro Ishinomori is a ...
In the midst of the huge success of the Minecraft Movie, LEGO is letting fans in on their Minecraft story with the new LEGO Minecraft Visual Dictionary, a 160 page hardcover book that guides fans ...
Magnetek, who has been a poet, archaeologist, anthropologist, activist and art curator, is the author of “MoHagani vs. King ...
ABSTRACT: In this paper, we aimed for rituals related to infants through the lens of the dichotomous classifications within the liminality theory of ritual studies. Specifically, we categorize these ...
We compiled a digital dataset of 1574 bilingual dictionaries that translate between English and 616 different ... a particular word appeared in each dictionary. We were especially interested ...