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    Arika Okrent /ˈɛrɪkə ˈoʊkrɛnt/ is an American linguist and writer of popular works on linguistic topics. Okrent was born in Chicago to parents of Polish...
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  • Look up Okrent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Okrent is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arika Okrent, American linguist Daniel...
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  • book by linguist Arika Okrent about the history and culture of constructed languages, or conlangs, languages created by individuals. Okrent explores the motivations...
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    earned him popularity both in Europe and America. American linguist Arika Okrent notes: "[Henriksen] appeared not to appreciate how bizarre it was to...
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    Complete Lojban Language. In an interview in 2010 with The New York Times, Arika Okrent, the author of In the Land of Invented Languages, stated, "The constructed...
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  • was a longtime contributor to both the magazine and website. Linguist Arika Okrent is the language editor for mental_floss. In 2015 she received the Linguistic...
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    Tempo", 1884. Reprinted in Fundamenta Krestomatio, UEA 1992 [1903]. Arika Okrent, In The Land of Invented Languages, Spiegel & Grau 2009 (ISBN 0385527888)...
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  • Mutsun native people whom Okrand studied for his thesis. Okrent 2009, pp.270-271 Okrent, Arika (2010). In the Land of Invented Languages. New York: Spiegel...
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    Barnes, Frank Delaney Jack Zipes, Richard Hamblyn, Philipp Blom, and Arika Okrent. In addition to the thematic essays, a monthly "Curator's Choice" series...
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    as compared to the 900 or so other languages that have no speakers. – Arika Okrent Esperantujo. (2022, March 17). Wiktionary, The Free Dictionary. Retrieved...
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  • as compared to the 900 or so other languages that have no speakers. – Arika Okrent See e. g. Gregory Grefenstette, Julien Nioche. Estimation of English...
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  • "Is 'Emordnilap' a Real Word?". Snopes. 13 December 2014. updated, Arika Okrent last (April 29, 2014). "9 words created by spelling other words backwards"...
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  • 'languageness'." "In the Land of Invented Languages by Arika Okrent". LCS Officers & Directors page Arika Okrent (2010) In the Land of Invented Languages: Adventures...
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    as compared to the 900 or so other languages that have no speakers. – Arika Okrent Gabriela Zalewska (2010). "Zamenhof, Ludwik (1859–1917)". The YIVO Encyclopedia...
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    approach of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). According to Arika Okrent, Bliss used to complain about the way the teachers at the OCCC were using...
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    at the same time." In an article on the blog Mental Floss, Linguist Arika Okrent particularly praised the incorporation of the Klingon language into arguments...
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    symposium honoring Zamenhof was held in New York City, featuring talks by Arika Okrent and Humphrey Tonkin among other professors. Also on this date, the search...
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    frozenness of pseudoclefts – towards an inequality-based syntax. In Arika Okrent and John P. Boyle (Eds.), Proceedings of the Thirty-Sixth Regional Meeting...
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    Languages on the Internet. M/C: A Journal of Media and Culture 3.1 (2000). Arika Okrent, In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets...
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    Patricia Morrisroe John Moynihan Blake Mycoskie Jeanne Nolan Trevor Noah Arika Okrent Suze Orman Lisa Frazier Page Iain Pears Joseph Peter Sidney Poitier Richard...
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  • The Universal Language Directed by Sam Green Starring Arika Okrent Renato Corsetti Humphrey Tonkin Release dates October 10, 2011 (2011-10-10) (Hot Springs...
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  • May 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-05. Arika Okrent, 2009, In the Land of Invented Languages, p. 14, Random House Digital. Okrent, 2009, op. cit. supra, p. 16....
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    Study of Eminent Women (Ph.D. dissertation, Columbia University, 1913). Arika Okrent, "The Klout Score of 1903: A Statistical Study of Eminent Men" The Week...
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  • Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192807090. OCLC 713186702. Okrent, Arika (2009). In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon...
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  • and several publications over the years since its creation in 2001. Okrent, Arika (2009). In the land of invented languages : Esperanto rock stars, Klingon...
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  • but also for Esperantists themselves." Alcalde compared the work to Arika Okrent's In the Land of Invented Languages in that it followed the author's journey...
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    Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2016. Okrent, Arika (15 May 2013). "What is the Most Complex Chinese Character?". Mental...
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  • Retrieved 2013-04-24. Okrent, Arika (2009). "Nal Bino". In the Land of Invented Languages. Retrieved 2013-04-24. Okrent, Arika (2010). In the Land of...
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  • most powerful of all known methods, 1924 Yourself behind closed doors Okrent, Arika (2009). In the Land of Invented Languages. Spiegel & Grau. p. 148....
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  • Prince of the Gilded Age, p.45. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 0-471-39102-6 Okrent, Arika (November 5, 2013). "Mystery Solved: The Etymology of Dude". Slate....
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