Informant (linguistics)
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informant-linguistics-183-5406919
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Informant (linguistics)
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An informant or consultant in linguistics is a native speaker or member of a community who acts as a linguistic reference for a language or speech community being studied. The informant's role is that of a senior interpreter, who demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information to researchers from other cultures studying the language. Linguistic informants
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informant_(linguistics)
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2009-12-21T22:02:54Z
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2024-09-06T21:11:50Z
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