In grammar and theoretical linguistics, government or rection refers to the relationship between a word and its dependents. One can discern between at least three concepts of government: the traditional notion of case government, the highly specialized definition of government in some generative models of syntax, and a much broader notion in dependency grammars. (Wikipedia).
Federalism in the Constitution: Presidency and Supreme Court
In this module, we use the US Constitution as our “way in” to thinking about federalism, the Presidency, and the Supreme Court, focusing in particular on: (i) the Electoral College; (ii) the role of federalism and the Electoral College in preventing the ‘tyranny of the majority’; (iii) con
From playlist Government and Politics
Missouri Government and Politics: Lecture 7 - Lieutenant Governor, et al.
This course is designed to familiarize students with the constitutional framework and institutions of the state of Missouri, including the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches, and its political parties. Missouri's inherent conservatism and individualism is explored in the fr
From playlist Missouri State: PLS 103: Missouri Government | CosmoLearning Political Science
Missouri Government and Politics: Lecture 2 - Political Culture
This course is designed to familiarize students with the constitutional framework and institutions of the state of Missouri, including the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches, and its political parties. Missouri's inherent conservatism and individualism is explored in the fr
From playlist Missouri State: PLS 103: Missouri Government | CosmoLearning Political Science
What is Language? Enter Saussure (Part 2)
This is the second part of a series of videos on the nature of language. The aim of the series is to convey research findings to the general public. In this episode, we introduce Ferdinand de Saussure and talk about some of his revolutionary contributions to linguistics. Illustrated by L
From playlist What is Language?
Who gets to be Prime Minister?
In this lecture, Dr Richard Heffernan (Open University) outlines the three essential ‘job criteria’ that every prime minister must have, namely: (i) they must be a Member of Parliament (MP); (ii) they must be the leader of a political party in the House of Commons; and (iii) they must be t
From playlist Government and Politics
Freedom of Speech: Crash Course Government and Politics #25
Today, FINALLY, Craig is going to talk about Free Speech! Now, free speech is so important because it not only allows you to critique the government, but it also protects you from the government. But it's essential to remember that not ALL speech is protected equally under the First Amendm
From playlist U.S. Government and Politics
Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics #50
Today Craig finishes up our series on U.S. Government and Politics by talking about both the least and most important aspect of government: foreign policy. Foreign policy is important because it has the potential to affect the largest number of people, but at the same time, it tends to pla
From playlist U.S. Government and Politics
Missouri Government and Politics: Lecture 3 - Constitution
This course is designed to familiarize students with the constitutional framework and institutions of the state of Missouri, including the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches, and its political parties. Missouri's inherent conservatism and individualism is explored in the fr
From playlist Missouri State: PLS 103: Missouri Government | CosmoLearning Political Science
World Languages: Crash Course Linguistics #14
If you ask a linguist “How many languages are there in the world?” the answer most will give you is “around 7000”. We say “around” because there are several factors that make it difficult to determine what exactly counts as a language, including the difficulty of distinguishing between lan
From playlist Linguistics
Linguistics in a Colonial World: A Story of Language, Meaning, and Power
Professor Errington is interested in the linguistic dimensions of social life, ranging from the social implications of patterns of verbal communication, to forms and uses of sociolinguistic hierarchies, to the linguistic effects of large scale dynamics. His research and writing have focus
From playlist The MacMillan Report
How Verbal Communication affects Perception | Intro to Human Communication | Study Hall
The words we use serve to describe everything from the tangible to the abstract, what we know to what we can't quite describe. And the words that make up our language actually shape the way in which we think and perceive the world around us. In this episode, we discuss the way language imp
From playlist Intro to Human Communication: Course Foundations
Operation Bluestar - The Untold Story Of India - Part 1
Operation Blue Star - Why it happened
From playlist Documentaries
26C3: Privacy & Stylometry 1/6
Clip 1/6 Speaker: Mike Brennan Practical Attacks Against Authorship Recognition Techniques Authorship recognition based on linguistics (known as Stylometry) has contributed to literary and historical breakthroughs. These successes have led to the use of these techniques in criminal i
From playlist 26C3: Here be dragons day 2
Geopolitics of Southeast Asia, Part 2: Malay Archipelago
Support CaspianReport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CaspianReport Bitcoin: 1MwRNXWWqzbmsHova7FMW11zPftVZVUfbU Ether: 0xfE4c310ccb6f52f9D220F25Ce76Dec0493dF9aA0 Bitcoin Cash: 1BKLti4Wq4EK9fsBnYWC91caK7NZfUhNw9 BAKU - Maritime Southeast Asia is a cluster of small and large islands th
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How to maintain analytical complexity in the face of the experimental turn by Andreas Wimmer
Program Summer Research Program on Dynamics of Complex Systems ORGANIZERS: Amit Apte, Soumitro Banerjee, Pranay Goel, Partha Guha, Neelima Gupte, Govindan Rangarajan and Somdatta Sinha DATE : 15 May 2019 to 12 July 2019 VENUE : Madhava hall for Summer School & Ramanujan hall f
From playlist Summer Research Program On Dynamics Of Complex Systems 2019
GEN102 - What is Linguistics (not)?
On 1 August 2014, the VLC started two more MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) with almost a thousand participants from all over the world. Some of them might be totally unaware of what linguistics could be. Here is a brief answer: A video about what linguistics is, and, what it is not.
From playlist Linguistics - A First Encounter
Mod-02 Lec-12 Modern English-2
English Language and Literature by Dr. Liza Das & Dr. Krishna Barua,Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,IIT Guwahati.For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.ac.in
From playlist IIT Guwahati: English Language and Literature | CosmoLearning.org English Language
[LISA] Linguistically-Informed Self-Attention for Semantic Role Labeling | AISC
For more details including paper and slides, visit https://aisc.a-i.science/events/2019-04-25/
From playlist Natural Language Processing
Linguistic Engineering - Computers and Linguistics
This introductory E-Lecture about Linguistic Engineering discusses the role of the computer in linguistics. Furthermore, it defines Artificial Intelligence and Computational Linguistics from a theoretical and a practical point of view. Numerous examples illustrate Handke's main points.
From playlist Linguistic Engineering