Anyone have any good suggestions?

Anyone have any good suggestions?

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  3. rymh answered: Learning the IPA is a good first step! Here are two websites for interactive learning! tinyurl.com/75gl3 and tinyurl.com/32w8s4
  4. iamawug answered: wikipedia “linguistics” and then just wiki-surf, its fun and interesting. I would suggest starting with “IPA” since every linguist uses it
  5. amaranthine-ephemerality answered: A very good introductory textbook: Finegan, Edward. 2008. Language: Its Structure and Use, Fifth Edition. Boston: Thomson Wadsworth.
  6. taylorhasa answered: linguistics.stackexchan… is an awesome FAQ site to see what kind of questions folks at all levels of linguistics are discussing.
  7. thambos answered: omniglot.com! ditto on David Crystal. I also suggest uni websites; at CU-Boulder for ex. we have a virtual Arapaho textbook thats pretty neat
  8. youanswertome-andyouanswertotoby answered: Thank you everyone. I will look into those.
  9. negativecos answered: We work to keep our wikipedia pages extremely well-maintained and well-written, and most of them include current research. Check that out?
  10. lyricalpragmatism answered: check out some of the posts on language log!
  11. drunksuperhuman answered: languagelog? dialectblog? I have no idea what you’re looking for.
  12. notdoingmywork answered: Google “ladefoged ipa” and click on the first link. You’ll get some great IPA practice.
  13. therewaddaacountry answered: um this. lsadc.org/info/pd… and then come to Rutgers. WE INVENTED OPTIMALITY. our dept is 200% theoretical
  14. 4hourfearlessleader answered: Omniglot — I forget the URL.
  15. thecambridgedropout answered: How about read anything by David Crystal, then try and get into University of Texas’s AWESOME LINGUISTICS DEPARTMENT!
  16. theblacknessdyer answered: I’m a ling major who doesn’t recommend ling majoring, but Language Log might interest you: languagelog.ldc.upenn.e…
  17. buthere-thereisnolight answered: College Boards’s site. Google collegs with linguistics majors. It helps you figure out what track to take in high school, classes etc
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