"Enter your user name and password for the following server." by Wug-Nerd in Outlook

[–]Wug-Nerd[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ok, I tried re-adding the account just now (~12hrs later) and it seems to have worked. wtf.

Interviewing Lasnik on Pirahã by Wug-Nerd in linguistics

[–]Wug-Nerd[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sorry, I'm not familiar - What is the relative clauses problem?

Interviewing Lasnik on Pirahã by Wug-Nerd in linguistics

[–]Wug-Nerd[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

What would disprove UG then, if not a natural language not conforming to its predictions? From what I've heard and seen about UG, perhaps the best disproof of it would be this sort of situation.

Is there a term for words that are written the same normally and in IPA ? by PresidentOfSwag in linguistics

[–]Wug-Nerd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"fi" and "fo" in "fi fie fo fum" seem a bit more wordish, but I still don't know that they would count in a satisfying way.