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[ling-gwis-tik] / lɪŋˈgwɪs tɪk /


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"It really upends a theory that says that symbolic rule induction is not possible without linguistic capacities," says Kean.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

Within a few years came the States Reorganisation Commission and the linguistic remaking of India.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Psychiatric researchers are referring to the confluence of these three characteristics—sycophancy, linguistic alignment and hyperpersonalization—as the “amplification spiral,” suggesting it’s the mechanism by which delusional thinking can fester.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Accepting the majority’s linguistic premise did not require accepting its legal conclusion.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

To make this type of linguistic reasoning clear, let me give you a familiar example: the geographic origins of the English language.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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