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世界的语言（七）：其他语言

Languages of the World (VII): Other Languages

Chapter 14: 其他语言的讨论语言的接触、诞生与灭亡手语及人造语言 Chapter 14: 其他语言的讨论语言的接触、诞生与灭亡语言接触language contact：语言之间的交互与影响不同语言的相互接触可产生语言趋同convergence、词汇借用loanword，词汇重构relexification...

Posted by Tori on May 6, 2020

世界的语言（六）：美洲语言

Languages of the World (VI): American Languages

Chapter 12: 美洲语言：概述北美洲语言拉丁美洲语言 Chapter 13: 美洲语言：尤皮克语简介 Chapter 12: 美洲语言：概述美洲Americas在自然地理上分为北美洲和南美洲，在人文地理上分为盎格鲁美洲（多使用英语）和拉丁美洲（多使用西语和葡语）。美洲领土北至卡菲克卢本岛（地球最北端），南至南图勒群岛...

Posted by Tori on May 5, 2020

Celeste: More Than a Game

My Favorite Video Game, Ever

I’ll elaborate my thoughts on the following aspects of the game Celeste if I have time: Controls: smoother than ever How new mechanisms are introduced Level design and ...

Posted by Tori on January 25, 2020

Interpretability in AI Systems

Artificial intelligence (AI) and especially machine learning (ML) has seen rapid progress and wide applications in every possible aspect of people’s lives, ranging from movie recommendation and sma...

Posted by Tori on December 15, 2019

My Google Internship (I): Get the Offer

I’m so excited to get a summer 2020 software engineering internship at Google! This is a post that records my experience along the way, from application to final offer. 9.17 Application submitted ...

Posted by Tori on November 26, 2019

Quick Start on Java for C++ Programmers

Reference: https://www.seas.upenn.edu/~cis1xx/resources/JavaForCppProgrammers/j-javac-cpp-ltr.pdf Compile and Run: an Example The Java Language Java Classes Inheritance in Java ...

Posted by Tori on November 18, 2019

A Trip in California

Didn’t have time to write in detail Also too lazy to post photos Day 0: Shanghai -> Los Angeles 12 hours of flight, really exhausting Customs, baggage claim, car rental and have a good...

Posted by Tori on August 1, 2019

世界的语言（五）：大洋洲语言

Languages of the World (V): Oceanian Languages

Chapter 10: 大洋洲语言：概述 Chapter 11: 大洋洲语言：噶玛兰语简介 Chapter 10: 大洋洲语言：概述大洋洲地理概述地缘政治学上的大洋洲包括澳大利亚Australia、新西兰New Zealand、美拉尼西亚Melanesia、密克罗尼西亚Micronesia和波利尼西亚Polynesia（”nesia”来自希腊语，为”岛屿”之意） ...

Posted by Tori on June 14, 2019

世界的语言（四）：非洲语言

Languages of the World (IV): African Languages

Chapter 8: 非洲语言：概述 Chapter 9: 非洲语言：阿拉伯语简介 Chapter 8: 非洲语言：概述非洲是世界上面积第二大洲，同时也是人口第二大洲，位于东半球西部，欧洲以南，亚洲以西。领土北至本赛卡角（突尼斯），南至厄加勒斯角（南非），西至佛得角（塞内加尔），东至哈丰角（索马里）。非洲地形以高原为主，其中埃塞俄比亚高原号称”非洲屋脊”，此外还分布有山脉（大...

Posted by Tori on June 13, 2019

世界的语言（三）：亚洲语言

Languages of the World (III): Asian Languages

Chapter 6: 亚洲语言：概述 Chapter 7: 亚洲语言：泰卢固语简介 Chapter 6: 亚洲语言：概述亚洲是七大洲中面积最大、人口最多的一个洲，东临太平洋，北临北冰洋。领土东至杰日尼奥夫角（俄罗斯），南至丹绒比亚（马来西亚），西至巴巴角（土耳其），北至切柳斯金角（俄罗斯），与非洲以苏伊士运河为界，与欧洲以乌拉尔山脉-乌拉尔河-里海-大高加索山脉-黑海-土耳其...

Posted by Tori on June 12, 2019