In the audio lectures “the language and the mind” by Spencer Kelly, I learned how speaking more than one language can enhance cognitive control, which results from the continuous need to block the native language almost every time the speaker wants to use another language. I haven’t found the time yet to read more and […]
Author: Omar Meriwani
.NET Developer, interested in linguistics and science.
(عربي) A small radio in a bunker can make its owner feel like he’s connected to the world, even if no real mutual communication is happening with real people, the feeling of being associated with the world is still important. Probably that feeling isn’t as important as it is for all people, as some people […]
My siblings and I used to be able to walk to school in our neighborhood on Palestine Street, which was less than 700 meters from our house, entirely on the sidewalk. My mother could advise us to “stay on the sidewalk,” but today, she wouldn’t be able to offer the same advice to her grandson. […]
Feature Spektral Stellargraph Graph Nets Tutorials availability There’re about 20 examples that show different usages. A lot of well documented demos in python notebooks. Very few examples Year of creation 2020 2018 2018 Paper Spectral Clustering with Graph Neural Networks for Graph Pooling cited less than 100 times No paper Relational inductive biases, deep […]
[عربي] Short summary: If you don’t have questions, something you’re looking for, something you’re trying to prove, a hypothesis that you’re collecting information for, or at least something that interests you so that you like to collect information about it, then no information could be stored in your mind, and if some of it got […]
Summary: Islamic religiosity has been always a topic of discussion among Muslim intellectuals, but I’ve never found a good index that includes all the different aspects and definitions for it. So, I decided to make such an index. Available Islamic religiosity data could be divided into four indexes: State religiosity, state anti-religiosity, personal religiosity, and […]
One day, I needed to use MS Flow (now Power Automate) and to get more familiar with Microsoft’s unique RPA solution. I discovered it by chance while I was playing with Power Apps that were new to me. Then, I used it extensively in a way that maybe even Microsoft didn’t think of it as […]
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Do humans have a mating season?
(للقراءة بالعربية) Humans clearly have some concept of a mating season as a set of months in which people prefer to start a pregnancy, and that season depends on many factors such as the temperature and the change in temperature. Seasons themselves are representations of light and temperature, therefore when we investigate further about temperature, […]
After a discussion with a friend about the Arabic loanwords in Persian and Turkish thank words, we noticed that the Arabic loanwords are a noticeable phenomenon in thank words of many languages. So, I did a review of thanking words in many Muslim peoples’ languages to see whether the existence of Arabic loanwords in thank […]