Linguistics for Dummies

Morpho-semantics studies how morphemes combine to produce new meanings.
p. 78

[morphologically] related forms:
hardness, harden, hardship, hardy
p. 78
p. 89
Linguistics for Dummies
Strang Burton, PhD
2012
http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118101596.html

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the number of “ideas” or “concepts” that can be expressed in a single word (Sapir 1921).

conceptual complexity

What counts as a word?

items that are larger than words

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They Don’t Know That We Know They Know We Know!
Friends. Episode 5.17

repeated looping in regular speech
infinitely looping pattern
in:
Recursive generative rules (p. 108)
Linguistics for Dummies
Strang Burton, PhD
2012
https://franzcalvo.wordpress.com/category/linguistics-for-dummies

other instance of cognitive gymnastics:
https://franzcalvo.wordpress.com/2014/06/01/you-your-brain-julian-keenan (theory of mind)
http://www.ted.com/talks/rebecca_saxe_how_brains_make_moral_judgments
Alan Greenspan: “I know you think you understand what you thought I said,
but I’m not sure you realize
that what you heard is not what I meant.”

Lesson 2 part 7
01:50 What is it about the way that Zeus thinks that makes it right for Euthyfro to think that he wants to think what Zeus thinks
https://class.coursera.org/reasonandpersuasion-002/lecture/33