User:Ish ishwar

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awarded by Svest to Ii for his expertise in Linguistics and her/his contributions. 15/10/2005

Awarded to Ish ishwar for contributions in the area of linguistics and native American studies. --Aaron Walden

13:24, 22 June 2006 (UTC)

“qaʔyáx̣ct či xʷanítəm. qáyəx̣. cút kʷə ʔáwə c qʷaʔnítəŋ ʔaʔ či sč̓áʔi. č̓aʔyáʔnəq ʔaʔ tiʔə sčtə́ŋxʷən.” — c̓acmacút (aka Edward Sampson, Sr.); translation of Klallam: The whiteman is lying to us. He's lying. They said that they weren't talking about taking. They are taking away this land.

“The only person I have left to talk to is a linguist and talking to a linguist is no fun.” — Amerindian woman’s comment to Joshua Fishman

This user is a member of WikiProject Theoretical Linguistics, which seeks to expand information about theoretical linguistics and theories of language. Please feel free to join us.

http://www.thehungersite.com

a peace treaty by Thích Nhất Hạnh:

User:ish ishwar/Peace Treaty

particularly useful for American languages, especially with respect to synonymy:

http://www.ethnologue.com/site_search.asp#se (Ethnologue search page)
http://www.ailla.utexas.org/site/sa_lg_tbl.html (AILLI: South American families)
http://www.ailla.utexas.org/site/ma_lg_tbl.html (AILLI: Mesomerican families)
http://www.proel.org/mundo/amerindia.htm (PROEL: lenguas amerindias)

4th letter from Ranier Maria Rilke to Franz Xaver Kappus (1903)

[edit] selected Wikipedia pages on languages

[edit] interested in linguistic sounds?

If you are interested in phonetics or phonology, but dont know where to start, then have a look at these textbooks recommended by linguists, phoneticians, and teachers: User:ish ishwar/phonotextbooks