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773 | stsbenchmark | validation | A caveat: I'm experiencing the tail end of a three day migraine. | I agree with the commentators that your question is a little confusing. | 0 | 0.1 | 0.39 | 0 |
774 | stsbenchmark | validation | The reason for this is that Russian is a much more tonal language than English. | Although I am quite fluent in Russian, I wouldn't say English sound particularly 'cold' to me. | 1.6 | 0 | 0.42 | 0.32 |
775 | stsbenchmark | validation | Palatalisation of /k/ before front vowels happens all over the place: Russian, Greek, Turkish, Persian etc. | Sinhala, one of the languages spoken in Sri Lanka has a four way deixis system. | 0.8 | 0.07 | 0.39 | 0.16 |
776 | stsbenchmark | validation | All the same methods of analysis that are used with spoken languages apply successfully to signed languages. | One idea that's been going around at least since the 80s is that you can distinguish between Holds and Moves. | 0.2 | 0.06 | 0.41 | 0.04 |
777 | stsbenchmark | validation | Newspeak, a "deliberately impoverished" language designed to prevent people from communicating and thinking about subversive ideas. | Every language is permeated by the cultural values in which it is immersed. | 1 | 0.04 | 0.41 | 0.2 |
778 | stsbenchmark | validation | In Russian, for example, animacy is not clear-cut in the distinction animate/inanimate. | As in Russian, Polish marks animate masculine nouns by having a genitive-accusative vs. the nominative-accusative of inanimate masculines. | 2.8 | 0.12 | 0.52 | 0.56 |
779 | stsbenchmark | validation | As you can see from this map on the Wals.info site, there are many. | This is an example I always find is helpful for first year. | 0.6 | 0.04 | 0.44 | 0.12 |
780 | stsbenchmark | validation | Zipf’s law, as I understand it, is not really about languages, but about statistics and probability. | As with all natural laws, Zipf's law is an approximation. | 2.8 | 0.09 | 0.42 | 0.56 |
781 | stsbenchmark | validation | A part of the question thusfar unattended is whether the concept of phoneme has always been contentious. | "Phoneme" is a theoretical construct which probably can't go away. | 1.6 | 0.09 | 0.4 | 0.32 |
782 | stsbenchmark | validation | If you arecomming from the non-linguistics environment, the best book is to start with Is Fromkin, Introduction to language. | This is what they recommend at Oxford as introductory textbooks to students starting a Masters' in Linguistics. | 1.4 | 0.06 | 0.46 | 0.28 |
783 | stsbenchmark | validation | From what I'm seeing it's generally accepted that most English speakers have a vocabulary size of 15000 to 20000 words. | According to a statistical estimation I know roughly 7000 words in English. | 1.4 | 0.07 | 0.38 | 0.28 |
784 | stsbenchmark | validation | A tent may give you slightly more protection than sleeping out in the open, but not much. | No, a tent will not give you any protection from bears that want what's inside. | 3 | 0.23 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
785 | stsbenchmark | validation | A few points to add here: Coyotes are not know to be aggressive towards humans. | In general they are not considered dangerous because they rarely attack humans. | 3.2 | 0.14 | 0.48 | 0.64 |
786 | stsbenchmark | validation | Nylon dries fast, is resistant to ripping and tearing, and fairly breathable. | Nylon, among other synthetics, is an ideal material for clothing for most outdoor pursuits for several reasons. | 2.8 | 0.04 | 0.41 | 0.56 |
787 | stsbenchmark | validation | GPS (wikipedia) is based on orbiting satellites and so is accurate worldwide. | GPS systems can, and do, work everywhere you can get satellites. | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.43 | 0.68 |
788 | stsbenchmark | validation | Different parts of California have different wildlife, so you should probably narrow the region. | American black bears They are somewhat common in some wilderness areas of California, mostly in the mountains. | 2 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.4 |
789 | stsbenchmark | validation | So it's important to have a basic understanding before you even get on skis. | Skiing is a sport where taking lessons pays off very quickly. | 2.8 | 0.04 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
790 | stsbenchmark | validation | In a gym, the toprope will be wrapped over a cylindrical bar. | Alright, there are several different issues here that we must be sure to address. | 0 | 0.04 | 0.38 | 0 |
791 | stsbenchmark | validation | I visit AZ every summer and include some hikes in the desert when I'm there. | Apart from what has been said, your need of water also depends on what you eat. | 0.2 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.04 |
792 | stsbenchmark | validation | A wonderful woman I know has the Habenera bag by REI (link). | If you can settle on purple Nunatak and Feather Friends have good sleeping bags in those colors. | 0.8 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.16 |
793 | stsbenchmark | validation | An embolism in a medical context refers to any large moving mass or defect in the blood stream. | Here is an interesting article on wikipedia to give overview of pressure related injuries. | 0 | 0.07 | 0.43 | 0 |
794 | stsbenchmark | validation | It would be unusual for a snake to attack a stationary person. | I'm no herpetologist, but in my experience, snakes are in the "you don't bug me, I won't bug you" category. | 4.2 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.84 |
795 | stsbenchmark | validation | As I wrote above, it's hard to rate this wall. | Unlike others, I think the route is pretty well described. | 0.2 | 0.05 | 0.46 | 0.04 |
796 | stsbenchmark | validation | Once you open it up to toxins, the answer is clearly no, boiling is not enough. | Boiling eliminates only a certain class of contaminants that can make you ill. | 3.2 | 0.08 | 0.41 | 0.64 |
797 | stsbenchmark | validation | Different parts of California have different wildlife, so you should probably narrow the region. | You can get a rough estimate from using an online calorie estimation website. | 0 | 0.04 | 0.36 | 0 |
798 | stsbenchmark | validation | If you wear a bear bell on your backpack, your fellow hikers will kill you for being annoying. | The above advice is quite good, just wanted to add on thing to consider regarding food in bear country. | 0.6 | 0.06 | 0.37 | 0.12 |
799 | stsbenchmark | validation | Oh friend, I have been down this miserable road just like you. | Yes, it is accepted practice to wash new Semi-Static rope (or Single Rope Technique/SRT Rope as it is known by cavers). | 0 | 0 | 0.39 | 0 |
800 | stsbenchmark | validation | My opinion is to wait for the child to ask for it. | My opinion is to wait until the child itself expresses a desire for this. | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.72 | 0.96 |
801 | stsbenchmark | validation | You are safe to use the bottles as long as they have been properly sterilised. | I would say it's completely safe so long as the bottles have been adequately rinsed to remove any detergent residue. | 3.8 | 0.31 | 0.52 | 0.76 |
802 | stsbenchmark | validation | He is taking the diaper off because he is uncomfortable. | You can try putting the diaper on backwards which may only work for a little while. | 1.8 | 0.09 | 0.53 | 0.36 |
803 | stsbenchmark | validation | I would recommend asking questions in a way that doesn't require a yes or no answer. | Would you be concerned with the mind changing if he wasn't shouting and/or misbehaving? | 0.4 | 0.04 | 0.46 | 0.08 |
804 | stsbenchmark | validation | Yes, twins can develop their own language, but it's not a given. | Here's what I saw with my fraternal twins: While learning to speak, all children develop some of their own dialect. | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.38 | 0.52 |
805 | stsbenchmark | validation | Whatever you do, don't bite him back to show him that it hurts. | We always lightly bopped our kids on the mouth, therefore showing him that his mouth is what hurt you. | 1.6 | 0.07 | 0.52 | 0.32 |
806 | stsbenchmark | validation | A rule of thumb that I've heard is "for small children, big dogs". | Any breed of dog can be perfectly safe or extremely dangerous. | 1.4 | 0.04 | 0.47 | 0.28 |
807 | stsbenchmark | validation | I know of no firm evidence indicating that baby talk is either helpful or detrimental in language development. | Baby talk, when used correctly is beneficial to speech development. | 2 | 0.12 | 0.45 | 0.4 |
808 | stsbenchmark | validation | A possibility is to have a family meeting with the stated goal of working out the reward(s) for chores. | Many children, instead of being motivated by reward are motivated by being in control. | 1.8 | 0.04 | 0.42 | 0.36 |
809 | stsbenchmark | validation | The point is to get the air out that the infant sucks into the stomach while feeding. | I've found with my baby that it's more accurate to go by his behavior than by "rules". | 1.2 | 0.07 | 0.41 | 0.24 |
810 | stsbenchmark | validation | You should have a consultation route with the school head which can lead to direct consultation with a health professional. | It is always difficult when parents refuse to see what seems obvious to a teacher. | 0.8 | 0.07 | 0.41 | 0.16 |
811 | stsbenchmark | validation | You will be hard pressed to find scientific studies that answer these questions with any certainty. | The topics you mention are very broad and not closely related in the scientific world. | 2.2 | 0.07 | 0.41 | 0.44 |
812 | stsbenchmark | validation | Although cheese is very healthy and also good during pregnancy, some types might contain Listeria, which can cause serious problems. | As was mentioned, the problem with cheese is the potential for Listeria. | 3.2 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
813 | stsbenchmark | validation | Both of our children slept in a portable pen for at least their first year, and there were no problems. | Yours looks like the one we used for my kids (same brand and everything). | 1.4 | 0.06 | 0.42 | 0.28 |
814 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have never read anything that said teethers were bad--where did you read that? | We used a clean cloth or baby sock wrapped around an ice cube with our kids and grandkids. | 1.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.28 |
815 | stsbenchmark | validation | I'm facing a similar situation; being Danish and living in (German-speaking) Austria. | An alternative would be to expose her solely or additionally to Hindi in daycare. | 0 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 0 |
816 | stsbenchmark | validation | My son didn't become potty trained until about his 4th birthday. | Here are some things that worked with my son who started toilet training around 2.5 years. | 1.6 | 0.08 | 0.39 | 0.32 |
817 | stsbenchmark | validation | Show her how much fun splashing is - that's what we did, and made a game of it. | You can put her toys near her or give he toys to her. | 0.8 | 0.04 | 0.36 | 0.16 |
818 | stsbenchmark | validation | Our daughter has always loved her bath, but coming out... not so much. | My wife and I originally had the same problem with our newborn twins fussing when bath time was over. | 2.8 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 0.56 |
819 | stsbenchmark | validation | Playing doctor is something all kids want to try at some point. | I have been in a simular situation with my daughter and a female friend when they were 5 and 4. | 1.8 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.36 |
820 | stsbenchmark | validation | Most doctors do recommend rice cereal as the first food, as there is almost no worry of allergic reaction. | Eating off a spoon has to be an unusual experience for them. | 0.67 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.134 |
821 | stsbenchmark | validation | Most of the literature I can find about infant sleeping has to do primarily with waking habits, not eating habits. | In my experience, babies tend to wake up by themselves when they get hungry. | 2.6 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 0.52 |
822 | stsbenchmark | validation | Here is my advice based on my personal experience pumping breastmilk for twin boys for a full year. | I understand that the first 3 days are the most important, so much so it is vital you do it then. | 0.4 | 0.03 | 0.38 | 0.08 |
823 | stsbenchmark | validation | It is possible, but it will have to be a docile female betta and a bigish tank. | We tried putting a male betta in a community tank once. | 2.4 | 0.09 | 0.49 | 0.48 |
824 | stsbenchmark | validation | Turtles love eating goldfish and lots of things that fit into their mouths. | First, the turtles are eating the fish because fish are food, not friends. | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.52 | 0.56 |
825 | stsbenchmark | validation | Given that the amount of shedding is normal, I don't think there's anything you can do to lessen it. | To reduce the amount of fur a cat malts over your furniture and clothes you could try a deshedder brush. | 2 | 0.15 | 0.48 | 0.4 |
826 | stsbenchmark | validation | My experience with Danios has that they always have been "bossy" fish. | Breed Zebra Danios are extremely hardy fish, they are almost difficult to kill. | 3 | 0.09 | 0.44 | 0.6 |
827 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have seen cats not like using the litterbox for a variety of reasons. | I think Keltari has some good ideas.... A cat can change its "taste" in litter material. | 2.6 | 0.07 | 0.43 | 0.52 |
828 | stsbenchmark | validation | Cats (and all animals in general) do not understand the concepts of order or tidiness. | They don't intend to leave those items around the house or untidy the house. | 1.8 | 0.08 | 0.47 | 0.36 |
829 | stsbenchmark | validation | It does sound like your cat is upset about something, and trying to communicate it to you. | Something is bothering your cat and he does not like it. | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.42 | 0.76 |
830 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have noticed most cats don't lick people a great deal. | Cats may or may not lick a person based on all kinds of things. | 3 | 0.14 | 0.44 | 0.6 |
831 | stsbenchmark | validation | How could be you so sure that the fish died a natural death. | In my 200 L fresh water tank, which is an aggressive tank, fish occasionally get harassed to death. | 1.4 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.28 |
832 | stsbenchmark | validation | First, double-check the dog's body language to make sure that it is truly aggressive. | First, you should realize that this is not you or your dog's problem. | 1.6 | 0.18 | 0.47 | 0.32 |
833 | stsbenchmark | validation | The appropriate pH level of the water does vary a bit by fish, but too acidic can definitely kill them. | The info you've been given in the previous answers is good. | 0 | 0.04 | 0.37 | 0 |
834 | stsbenchmark | validation | My guess is that means your cat only marginally likes the food you're feeding him. | Some researchers believe domestic cats never really mentally grow up completely and they always look at you like their mom. | 0.6 | 0 | 0.46 | 0.12 |
835 | stsbenchmark | validation | Cover the entrance to the doorway with a old carpet and use a staple guns to secure it. | I started to dig into this because you caught my curiosity itch with the question... | 0 | 0.11 | 0.41 | 0 |
836 | stsbenchmark | validation | Try switching to rats; weanling rats if you need something smaller. | As mentioned in previous answers, rats and gerbils can be offered instead of mice or in a rotation with mice. | 3.4 | 0.03 | 0.4 | 0.68 |
837 | stsbenchmark | validation | You should take this animal to a vet right away. | As covered in the other answers, your only option is to see a vet in order to have surgery done. | 3.6 | 0.12 | 0.4 | 0.72 |
838 | stsbenchmark | validation | The main cause of the allergies is proteins in the saliva. | Allergies to animals, particularly furry ones, can be across the board rather than species specific. | 2.2 | 0.09 | 0.39 | 0.44 |
839 | stsbenchmark | validation | There are a few things to help your bun gain a bit of weight. | John Cavan has some reasonable and appropriate methods for increasing a rabbits weight in his answer. | 3 | 0.04 | 0.44 | 0.6 |
840 | stsbenchmark | validation | Stocking is very subjective to the specific inhabitants as well as the setup and your aquarium experience. | You'll always want to add fish into a tank slowly. | 1.8 | 0.04 | 0.32 | 0.36 |
841 | stsbenchmark | validation | The best approach is play with your cat each night in the evening before bedtime. | A trick I did was to grab and hold my cats close if they disturbed me during the night. | 2.4 | 0.03 | 0.43 | 0.48 |
842 | stsbenchmark | validation | I don't have direct experience with bettas, but I've never heard that pairs will work long-term in any male/female combination. | Bettas are highly territorial and no matter what sexes you keep together they will fight. | 2.6 | 0.03 | 0.39 | 0.52 |
843 | stsbenchmark | validation | We always put it crushed up in a bit of butter or on a sardine. | We had a cat that required daily medication, and it was a struggle to give the cat a pill. | 1.4 | 0.11 | 0.47 | 0.28 |
844 | stsbenchmark | validation | The biggest reason I can think of is that you're taking away a defence mechanism for the cat. | Cats don't usually like to have their paws held, touched, or anything like that. | 1.6 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.32 |
845 | stsbenchmark | validation | Breed Zebra Danios are extremely hardy fish, they are almost difficult to kill. | Supposedly Danios need to school which mean you need at least 5-8 Danios in your tank. | 1.6 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 0.32 |
846 | stsbenchmark | validation | Clean the urinated zone with vinegar (I used to do that when my feline daughter was a baby kitten). | Others have made some good suggestions about how to neutralize the odors in the area. | 1.4 | 0.06 | 0.41 | 0.28 |
847 | stsbenchmark | validation | Aristotle didn't put the world at the center of the universe per se. | Why did Aristotle place the earth at the centre of an infinite universe? | 2.8 | 0.21 | 0.64 | 0.56 |
848 | stsbenchmark | validation | I don't think that positivism is a position of mostly leftist philosophers. | I am not convinced that positivism is routinely asociated to a leftist ideology. | 3.8 | 0.32 | 0.62 | 0.76 |
849 | stsbenchmark | validation | Well for one a being could have a non-physical existance and yet not even be in your mind. | The difference is huge, as not all non-physical things exist in minds. | 3.4 | 0.12 | 0.52 | 0.68 |
850 | stsbenchmark | validation | People who are good at the philosophy of mathematics are mathematicians and not philosophers. | My motivation is that I like to look at things from their roots and go up. | 0 | 0.07 | 0.44 | 0 |
851 | stsbenchmark | validation | The difference between "necessary" and "sufficient" is the direction of the logical arrow. | sufficient is an upper bound, necessary is a lower bound. | 2 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 0.4 |
852 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have no idea why it is voted up, but Rex Kerr's answer begs the question. | It's a tautology, but the mapping between logic and the English-language description is wrong. | 0 | 0.12 | 0.43 | 0 |
853 | stsbenchmark | validation | It's true that, under one understanding of "accessibility" and "determining", your accessibility relation is determined by your axioms. | Accessibility is determined by the axioms of the modal logic you're working within. | 3.8 | 0.21 | 0.42 | 0.76 |
854 | stsbenchmark | validation | I once met a physicists who held the strong AI position. | Although I believe Searle is mistaken, I don't think you have found the problem. | 0.2 | 0.09 | 0.38 | 0.04 |
855 | stsbenchmark | validation | If a statement is not provable an inconsistency or self-contradiction may or will develop that invalidates the system. | Should arrival at this point be the focus for examination of any system? | 0.6 | 0.03 | 0.43 | 0.12 |
856 | stsbenchmark | validation | The Question is (from Hinduism); do you exist because of pregnancy? | The least that can be said is that we must be born with the ability and 'knowledge' to learn. | 1.8 | 0.08 | 0.39 | 0.36 |
857 | stsbenchmark | validation | I think that for an understanding Wittgenstein's "solution", you must take in account the original (historical) context. | Wittgenstein is alluding to how Russell himself solved the Paradox - the theory of ramified types. | 1.8 | 0.03 | 0.41 | 0.36 |
858 | stsbenchmark | validation | Forget for a moment that you ever learned anything about so-called "complex" or "imaginary" numbers. | As others have already mentioned, numbers are of course abstractions. | 1.2 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.24 |
859 | stsbenchmark | validation | The question of time is an incredibly difficult one, which has been treated of philosophers from Aristotle to Heidegger. | wikipedia, as much as it is a supposedly self correcting medium, is not necessarily a definitive account of anything. | 0 | 0.06 | 0.4 | 0 |
860 | stsbenchmark | validation | Not all negative claims can be validly reformulated into positive claims. | I don't think the burden of proof is on positive or negative versions. | 1 | 0.09 | 0.42 | 0.2 |
861 | stsbenchmark | validation | As I understand it, nothing that can be changed, or broken down into smaller parts is inherently real. | Our interactions are merely depends on where we put our perception. | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.08 |
862 | stsbenchmark | validation | I can imagine a scenario where a single all powerful god create the universe that we know of. | It is the same idea as what Aristotle called the unmoved mover. | 0.8 | 0.04 | 0.45 | 0.16 |
863 | stsbenchmark | validation | When I needed a travel tripod, I also opted for a Trekpod. | An alternative tripod that may serve your needs is the TrekPod. | 3 | 0.05 | 0.56 | 0.6 |
864 | stsbenchmark | validation | Fast Picture Viewer has an extensive pack for the low price of $9.99 and it appears to cover them all. | Fast Picture Viewer is $9.99 and works just fine on 64-bit Windows 7 (I'm using it myself). | 3.8 | 0.19 | 0.5 | 0.76 |
865 | stsbenchmark | validation | There are many compact cameras with underwater housings available from Canon and Olympus. | There are waterproof compacts that go to 10 meters, such as some of the Olympus Tough models. | 3.2 | 0.07 | 0.52 | 0.64 |
866 | stsbenchmark | validation | Apart from aperture and focal length, depth of field also decreases with camera-subject distance. | The wider your aperture, the smaller your focal depth will be. | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.44 | 0.52 |
867 | stsbenchmark | validation | When printed on a lens the f-stop is usually expressed as a ratio with a colon (i.e. | It refers to the maximum f-stop (which is defined as the ratio of focal length to effective aperture diameter). | 3 | 0.19 | 0.45 | 0.6 |
868 | stsbenchmark | validation | You need to be embedding a color profile in you image, as also using a browser that supports color management. | In my experience, when the final production will be in sRGB, use that color profile from start to finish. | 2.6 | 0.21 | 0.44 | 0.52 |
869 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have a few Nikon lenses, and a Sigma 10-20mm for super-wide shots. | If your interest is primarily the optics, you need to look at individual lenses, not brands as a whole. | 1.8 | 0.07 | 0.37 | 0.36 |
870 | stsbenchmark | validation | I have found there is no single best way to increase size. | There are a very wide variety of solutions for resizing and sharpening images for use on the web. | 2.6 | 0.04 | 0.4 | 0.52 |
871 | stsbenchmark | validation | I've used Paint Shop Pro and DxO Optics Pro on Windows. | In Linux I use Bibble, which is has some warts but which is the only serious option AFAICT. | 0.8 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.16 |
872 | stsbenchmark | validation | A class 6 card in theory should be more than enough bandwidth for HD (1080) video for the 550D (48 MBit). | Some cards are too slow to accept an HD stream, so you need one that is fast enough. | 1.6 | 0.03 | 0.39 | 0.32 |
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