Americans are a centre-right people, whereas Britain is at best left-centre (word order is paramount here).
Next, he threw eight grammatical features, all related to word order, into the mix, and ran the game again.
For their studies, the team studied the characteristics of word order in four language families: Indo-European, Uto-Aztec, Bantu and Austronesian.
That fact is then connected with the user's question, even if the word order of the result and the query didn't originally match.
Word order isn't the only factor that becomes more fluid with semantic search: Search terms and result terms no longer need to match exactly.
And he does not think much of Benedict's tweets in Latin - "the last one was a real case of messing up Latin word order".
"Once we have those trees we look at distribution of these different word order features over the descendant languages, and build evolutionary models for what's most likely to produce the diversity that we observe in the world, " Dr Dunn said.
They considered whether what we call prepositions occur before or after a noun ("in the boat" versus "the boat in") and how the word order of subject and object work out in either case ("I put the dog in the boat" versus "I the dog put the canoe in").
One man with a mental age of nine has a vast memory for foreign words and the use of grammatical endings, but he cannot seem to break free of English word-order.
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In other words, you actually have to say the word "comma" in order for it to insert one.
It involved countless volunteers, who scoured periodicals and books from the present day back to centuries past in order to track down every word.
You need to identify exactly what it is that you do as a business and you need to capture it and encapsulate it in a quick, easy and memorable soundbite, because you rely on people to spread the word of what your business does in order to get more business.
Before considering what the change may be, a word of explanation about Islamic Jihad is in order.
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The founding principle of Islam is that the Koran is the direct word of God, revealed to Muhammad in order that he impart it to humankind.
In addition, in order to be fully accurate in word reading, we have to use meaning gleaned from the context in many cases, for example "read", "lead", "sow", "close".
His ability to communicate has returned, though he speaks a bit more slowly and occasionally has to write a word with his finger in his hand in order to articulate it.
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There is no shortage of leverage points available to Senator McCain in pursuing his agenda none of which involve taking our nation, and by extension, the nations of the word, hostage by threatening to do unspeakable damage in order to get his way.
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Many have spent millions of dollars on hiring digital ad firms and creating content for their Facebook pages in order to stimulate buzz, which advertisers liken to word-of-mouth marketing campaigns.
In order to pack as much meaning as possible into each word, Ithkuil has fifty-eight phonemes.
In other word we have to extract the lie from the interest rate in order to get it back to telling the truth.
However, word that the Chinese were increasing reserve requirements on banks again in order to fight inflation and property prices, has put a damper on the mood.
In order to remedy the problem we need to get the word out there, and start to have a wider spectrum of seafood which we consume on a much larger basis.
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The inevitable result of entering into a contract with a person lacking integrity is being forced to pay out huge sums of money to attorneys in order to hold the other person accountable to keep their word.
That means that in order to sell drugs, drug companies need to get the word out.
And The Wall Street Journal wrote in praise of another BrandTags.net, a site that invites visitors to type the first word that comes to mind when they look at a corporate logo in order to capture the public perception of a brand.
The root word takes us back to the ancient Celts who held a ceremony called Samhain in order to honor the harvest cycle.
Banks are wary of moral hazard: if word spreads, borrowers with the ability to pay their mortgage may deliberately miss payments in order to get their loans adjusted.
It's a lesson that other marketers are undoubtedly heeding as they deal with a new world order of blogs, message boards and interactive ad campaigns, which has accelerated the word-of-mouth effect on consumer products.
But that's not where the magic's at -- this software has an uncanny ability to guess what your next word will be, and it actually looks at your prior SMS list (if allowed) in order to "learn" how you converse.
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