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| Language Revival and Survival |
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| Language, Culture and Identity |
| | E.g. Israeli, Hebrew, Yiddish, tongue, society and religion, Israel and the Middle East, Jewish civilisation, Judaism, multiple causation, semantics, pidgins and creoles, bilingual dictionaries, Oxford English Dictionary, slang, colloquial speech, slang, multisourced words in Mandarin Chinese and Japanese, vernacular vs Modern Standard Arabic, Turkish language revolution, Icelandic purism, the influence of Johannes Aavik on Estonian, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, language academies, Academy of the Hebrew Language, Americanisation of China, the native speaker, relexification, phono-semantic matching, calquing, linguistic camouflage, writing systems, phonetic transcription, language and terrorism, second language learning |
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| Innovative Alternative Methods in Foreign Language Teaching |
| Keywords: | Second Language Learning, Applied Linguistics, Mnemonics, Psychometrics |
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| Contact Linguistics |
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| Lexicology |
| | E.g. Borrowing, The power of the word in Islam, Christianity and Judaism
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| Second Language Learning |
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| Etymology |
| | E.g. scholarly vs popular etymology, etymythology |
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| Applied Linguistics |
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| English as the World's Language |
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| Historical Linguistics |
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| Sociolinguistics |
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| Hybrids and Mixed Languages |
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| Language Planning, Lexical Engineering |
| | E.g. Aboriginal, indigenous languages, Maori |
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| Jewish Languages |
| | E.g. Israeli, Hebrew, Yiddish
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| Israel |
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