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LanguageCrawler
@LanguageCrawler
A pan-linguistic experiment to crawl and uncover the world’s linguistic resources
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Joined July 2011
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    Now with over 5000 human-created books and resources! LanguageCrawler's Language Learning Bookstore: Curated books and podcasts to learn over 250 languages: amazon.com/shop/languagec…
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    (1 of 2) I just reviewed a 500-page Arabic verb textbook and right in the middle of the book it states: "Would you like ChatGPT to continue? Answer: Yes". I'm returning it immediately.
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    (2 of 2) It's getting harder and harder to avoid this kind of thing and that's why I try to personally review every book on my book list: amazon.com/shop/languagec…
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    Oops. This printed book of sample sentences for Arabic verbs sells for $21.95. It returned it immediately.
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    It would really be a shame if this discourages people from writing language books because there are some really good self-published titles available.
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    *I returned it immediately.
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    How to determine what language you are looking at...
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    There are dozens of websites that will use AI to write a book for you, draw the pictures and even publish and post it on Amazon for you. I even saw one man who was "proud" of the illustrated children's book he "created" with AI
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    Evolution of the pronoun “I” in Indo-European languages
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    57 language scripts that evolved from Egyptian Hieroglyphics: