Rock, Paper, Scissors, Computational Linguist, Nasal-Ingressive Voiceless Velar Trill, Chomsky—A Not-Quite-New Game for Every Linguist—Phlange Kadigan SpecGram Vol CLXXIII, No 1 Contents The SpecGram Linguistic Advice Collective

Immeasurable Things You Didn’t Know You Didn’t Know
(because they aren’t actually true)


gathered at great personal risk of
psycholinguistic harm from actual student papers
by Madalena Cruz-Ferreira

This 53rd collection of students’ pearls of wisdom, laboriously digitised from hand-written papers, demonstrates once again how students new to the study of language speculate about grammar after having imperfectly absorbed what their teachers think they have taught them.

Short Essay QuestionMultilingualism

Discuss the following statement:

“The bilingual is not two monolinguals in one person.”

(From Grosjean, F. (1989). “Neurolinguists, beware! The bilingual is not two monolinguals in one person.” Brain and Language, 36(1), 3-15.)

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Rock, Paper, Scissors, Computational Linguist, Nasal-Ingressive Voiceless Velar Trill, ChomskyA Not-Quite-New Game for Every LinguistPhlange Kadigan
The SpecGram Linguistic Advice Collective
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