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The haka comes to Texas.
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"Jimbo is 13. All he can think about is one girl, Sarah Jane. And no matter what stands in his way - bullies, violence, chaos, zombies - nothing is going to stop him from finding a way into her world."
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"The design goal was to make a language with beautiful source code that resembled Shakespeare plays. There are no fancy data or control structures, just basic arithmetic and gotos. You could say we have combined the expressiveness of BASIC with the user-friendliness of assembly language."
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At least that was my take home message from a new paper in PLoS One, Language Structure Is Partly Determined by Social Structure:
Back at my old digs last week, I put up a post about programming languages and types.
Language researchers have long relied on participants suffering from language disorders as a means to better understand how language develops in healthy people.
Language Log has a fascinating post up, The Linguistic Diversity of Aboriginal Europe. The distribution of language families, and their relationships, are not arbitrary.