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When the eyes of a person are damaged this causes complete blindness. Likewise, when Wernicke’s and Broca’s areas of neocortex are damaged this causes complete aphasia, losing the ability to...
01 August 2024 6,744 2 View
I attended a lecture at the Baylor College of Medicine (~ 2019) where one of the questions was “Does birdsong have anything to do with human language?” Noam Chomsky would say, “Absolutely not!”...
31 July 2024 1,706 4 View
As animals learn a task, they become more reliant on their long-term memories as compared to the real-time sensory information to guide behavioral performance (Ahilan et al. 2018). This process...
31 July 2024 9,859 0 View
What exactly is Retrieval Augmented Generation for Large Language Model doing? Isn’t it data engineering?
30 July 2024 7,376 3 View
I am currently investigating the 'graffscape' (linguistic landscape of graffiti) in the washrooms in a public university. I am interested in the language and mode choices. Additionally, I want to...
24 July 2024 9,237 1 View
Autonomous Language Learning can be implemented from primary to tertiary education. Practioners and students report on its effectiveness, however, there appears to be little quantitative or...
20 July 2024 2,592 2 View
How to assign allele numbers and sequence type after amplifying housekeeping genes by PCR for genotyping of S. pneumoniae strains by MLST using bioedit ?
19 July 2024 5,239 2 View
Many have criticized Noam Chomsky’s theory of language (e.g., Pinker as described in Sihombing 2022), but the most effective criticisms have come from Daniel Everett, given that Chomsky (according...
15 July 2024 492 4 View
I am interested in the language processes of a person with a cognitive deficit from birth. The way the person understands the English language in a concise communication manner Discourse...
11 July 2024 6,730 4 View
After writing a piece toI suggest that the information transfer rate of consolidation of children and adults is similar based on my back-of-the-envelope calculation for the consolidation of...
11 July 2024 3,528 2 View
