Browsing Graduate Theses and Dissertations - Linguistics by Creation Date
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Sociolinguistic variation in Smith Island English : existential it
(Georgetown University, 1988) -
United States Asylum Policy: Safe Haven or Structured Exclusion?
(Georgetown University, 2008)This thesis investigated whether past and current United States immigration policies toward asylum seekers reflect the American value of the United States acting as a safe haven. Founding policy was based on international ... -
A Behavioral and Electrophysiological Investigation of Different Aptitudes for L2 Grammar in Learners Equated for Proficiency Level
(Georgetown University, 2008)The declarative/ procedural (DP) model (Ullman, 2004), a neurocognitive model, posits that for late-learned second languages (L2s), both lexicon and grammar initially depend on declarative memory. With increased exposure, ... -
Towards Proto-Persian : an Optimality Theoretic historical reconstruction
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The use of context-free grammar in support of Slovak-English rule-based machine translation
(Georgetown University, 2008-12-08) -
Bilingualism, feedback, cognitive capacity, and learning strategies in L3 development
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
The acquisition of wh-in-situ constructions in second language acquisition
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Lights, camera, accent : examining dialect performance in recent children's animated films
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Language socialization in the internationally adoptive family : identities, second languages, and learning
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Talking back to Newt Gingrich : discourse strategies in the construction of language ideologies
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Supervised categorization of habitual versus episodic sentences
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Automatic extraction of lemma-based bilingual dictionaries for morphologically rich languages
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Constructing dialogue, constructing identites : mixed heritage identity construction in half and half
(Georgetown University, 2009) -
Identities and Lyrics: Quantitative Analysis of Phonological Variation in Korean Hip-Hop English Lyrics
(Georgetown University, 2009)This paper extends the sociolinguistic investigation of Hip-Hop language and its performative usage more generally by examining English in the lyrics of three Korean Hip-Hop groups: Dynamic Duo, Epik High, and Drunken ... -
Implicit corrective feedback in computer-guided interaction : does mode matter?
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Agreement with subjects in Lubukusu
(Georgetown University, 2010)
