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What is descriptive linguistics
The study of how a language changes over a long period of
time
What is comparative linguistics
Comparative linguistic is a branch of linguistic that relates the characteristics of different languages. The aim of linguistic is to go beyond the study of individual languages to bring out determine what the universal Properties of language.
English belongs to which branch of the Indo-European family of languages
The Russian language belongs to which branch of the Indo-European family of languages
Which philosophical theory maintains that a concept is true if it conforms to truth or reality
What is the most widely spoken language family in the world today
The Germanic family is the most widely spoken. It includes:
English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic,
Frisian, Afrikaans, Yiddish, and several others.
During which century did the development of philosophical analysis occur
The ancient Greeks like Plato and Aristotle developed
philosophical analysis.
A+ 1900s
Philosophers from which civilization were the founders of western philosophy
Which metaphysical theory supports the idea that matter is a concept or framework of an idea
Which theory of metaphysics attempts to answer questions of how or why events happen
The Scandinavian languages belong to which branch of the Indo-European family of languages
What is the second most widely spoken language family in the world today
The study of ancient languages and written texts
Philology is the study of ancient languages and written
texts.
What is most closely related to realism
Neutralism or naturalism is most closely related to realism.
Which language family is most closely related to the founding of western civilization
Which of these terms can be defined as the rules of how words are combined to form a sentence
Which of these theories follows the belief that incidents in a person's life are not controlled by outside causes
Which of these is not one of the Indo European languages
What is ethnolinguistics
The study of language of a specific ethnic group within a
culture.
What branch of philosophy aims to determine the nature basis and the extent of knowledge
What theory is exampled in this scenario A student is conducting a science experiment to identify the chemical properties of different metals
Which of these is not a branch of philosophy logic statistics or ethics
Whose answers lists the historical periods in chronological order
Greek empire, Roman empire, Medieval period.
When was The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics created
The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics was created in
1997.