What is syntax?
What is syntax? Syntax refers to the set of rules that dictate the structure of sentences in a language. It specifies how words from different parts of speech (such…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (8)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (8) Phonetic Languages (PL) vs Ideographic Languages (IL); (Syntax) In this section, we will primarily define syntactic rules in synthetic languages, agglutinative languages, fusional languages,…
What is semantics?
What is semantics? Semantics refers to the study of meaning in language. It deals with how words, phrases, sentences, and texts are used to convey meaning. Semantics explores the…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (7)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (7) Phonetic Languages (PL) vs Ideographic Languages (IL); (Semantics) Why are ideographic languages mainly Chinese? For thousands of years, the Chinese language has inherited and…
What is phonology?
What is phonology? Phonology is the study of the sounds used in speech within a particular language or languages. It is a subfield of linguistics, which focuses on the…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (6)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of Languages: (6) Phonetic Languages (PL) vs Ideographic Languages (IL); (Phonology) In our IPT database containing over 100 languages, we have analyzed and identified similarities and differences…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (5)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (5) Spoken languages vs written languages; Humans are born and inherited with a unique speech apparatus that allows us to produce a wide range of…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (4)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (4) Why Has Chinese Survived as an Ideographic Language with Meaningful Characters and Pictorial Writing? There are several reasons for Chinese to continue its heritage…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (3)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (3) Due to different functions within the phonetic and ideographic language branches, it is important to examine and identify their fundamental properties. Historically, most linguistic…
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (2)
Fundamental Properties (FP) of languages: (2) Most languages derived from primitive pictorial scripts are currently divided into phonetic language branches. Chinese is the only pictorial writing branch that has survived…
Uzbek + IPT
Uzbek + IPT Aa = a in "father." Bb = b in "bed." Ch (Чч) = ch in "cheese." Dd = d in "dog." Ee = e in "met."…
Fundamental properties (FP) of languages: (1)
Fundamental properties (FP) of languages: (1) It is essential and necessary to examine human language history and evolution. All primitive elements of languages started with indexes, registers, icons, symbols, and…
Ukrainian + IPT
Ukrainian + IPT А (a) = a in "father" Б (b) = b in "bat" Ч (ch) = ch in "cheese" Х (kh) = c(h) in the German "Bach"…
Kannada + IPT
Kannada + IPT ಅ (a) = a in "car." ಆ (aa) = a in "father." ಐ (ai) = ai in "kite." ಏ (ee) = ay in "say." ಏ (ba)…
Multilingual Approach
Linguistic research currently focuses on approaches to monolingual and bilingual education. It is also important and necessary to study multilingual approaches to linguistic characteristics as well. To find fundamental properties…
Javanese + IPT
Javanese + IPT A (ꦄ) = a in "father." Ba (ꦧ) = b in "book." Ca (ꦕ) = ch in "chat." Da (ꦝ) = d in "dog." Da (ꦢ)…
Slovak + IPT
Slovak + IPT Aa = a as in "car" Áá = a as in "father," but longer Ää = a as in "cat," but with a slight "eh" sound…
Samoan + IPT
Samoan + IPT A = a in "father" E = e as "ay" in "say" F = f in “fish” G = g as "ng" in "sing" H =…
Hausa + IPT
Hausa + IPT a = a in "father” b = b in "basket" c = ch in "chicken" d = d in "day" e = e in "elephant" f…
What is Globe Language (Earth Language)?
Globe Language (Earth Language) is composed of various regional languages (dialects) used by people around the whole globe. The Region Language (RL) refers to a language used in a certain…