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How to prepare for the International Linguistics Olympiad

What are the best resources (online or books) to prepare for the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL)?
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Method for Self Teaching

I'm very interested in linguistics and cultures/societies, however, I cannot, at this time, go to college. I'm fairly good with teaching myself things, however, and would like to know what methods (ie. Sites, books, etc.) are good for Self educating…
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What is the standard dictionary for linguistic teminology (English)?

I know the linguistic dictionaries that are used in my language, but I'm looking for a specific term and I need an English one. Any tips?
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Need a tool for searching POS tags AND strings

Is there such a thing as a dataset that can be easily queried for combinations of POS tags and strings? As an example, I may want to search for: JJ "winter nights" and have returned a series of sentences which include an adjective followed by the…
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Ways of categorizing words beyond basic grammar, prefixes and etymology

I'm training a specific category of memory competition that consists of memorizing a random sequence of words in a specific order under one minute. The general method consists of finding images corresponding to each word, and making them interact…
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Collections of classified sample sentences (about certain grammatical feature)

I am trying to find some exhaustive collection of classified sample sentences - passive, with relative clauses, conditionals, and so on. Is this available? It does not have to be online, I am also OK with some published material.
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Free list of emotional valence of words

Facebook recently reported a controversial experiment in which they found that if people use read words with positive emotional valence in their facebook news feed they will themselves use more positive words in the status updates that they…
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