Language, Linguistics and Symbolic Communication

• Books
  • Linguistics in Clinical Practice (ad)
  • Machine Translation: An Introductory Guide (full text)
  • Speech Correction (ad)
  • Survey of the State of the Art in Human Language Technology (full text)
  • The Physical Foundation of Language (full text)
  • Lojban-The Logical Language (full text) (account of an artificial language)
  • Cross Cultural Communication (full text)
• Articles
  • Abstracts of Past Linguistic Department Colloquiums (University of Iowa)
  • Linguistic dimensions of text summarization (Polanyi, Livia, 1993)
  • Towards a medical linguistic knowledge base ( Baud, Robert, et al, 1995)
  • The acquistion of spatial semantics (Regier, Terry, 1996)
  • The eye is quicker than the hand (Fraterdeus, Peter, 1992) (about typography)
  • Innateness, autonomy, universality? Neurobiological approaches to language (Mueller, Ralph-Axel, 1995)
  • Come on, come on (Moore, Monica, 1996) (flirting, from American Airlines magazine, full text)
  • Animal Language (from The New York Times, June 6, 1995, Tuesday, Late Edition - Final SECTION: Section C; Page 1; Column 1; Science Desk: Chimp Talk Debate: Is It Really Language?)
• Index Pages
  • Speech & Linguistics Related Pages (long list of URLs)
  • Linguistics Materials on the Web (a short page for linguistics)
  • Langue, Raisonnement, Calcul (English) (the English language page of a group devoted to exploring the relationship between meaning, logic and computation)
  • Speech on the Web (large index page on speech)
  • Linguistic Resources (large topical index page in linguistics)
  • Language Reference (comprehensive site for language and linguistics)
  • The Linguist List: Projects (projects in linguistics, large site)
  • Electronic Mailing Lists in Linguistics
  • Nonverbal Communication Research Page (large page on nonverbal communication)
  • Communication Institute for Online Scholarship (comprehensive page)
• Tutorials
  • Amplified Learning (tutorial based on Howard Gardner's model)
    • Linguistic (short, elementary tutorial on linguistic terms, from Amplified Learning)
  • Linguistic Glossary (a large, technical glossary for linguistics)
  • Semantic Change and Cognitive Semantics (introduction to cognitive semantics with an emphasis on metaphor and metonymy)
  • Knowledge Bases and Spoken Language (Morton, Kate, 1996) (introduction to course in linguistics)
  • Language (chapter from an introductory psychology text)
  • Linguistics (excellent elementary tutorial by undergraduate student)
  • BACL: Bulgarian Language (tutorial on Bulgarian)
  • Nonverbal Communication (simple tutorial)
  • Test Your Nonverbal Communication Skills (short text quiz)
  • Uptalk (short tutorial on intonational rises)
  • Six Ways to Improve Your Nonverbal Communication
  • Walkabout: Cyberspace as Place (cute tutorial on getting around on the Internet)
  • Nonverbal Communication (short tutorial)
  • Clothing and Dressing (informal tutorial on clothes, not academic)
  • Test Your Knowledge of Human Communications (questions on all aspects)
• Images
  • Images for experimental phonetics
  • Exploring Nonverbal Communication (ad for videos, but has on-line quiz with pictures of faces)