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Contains materials accumulated while Skousen was doing linguistic research as a consultant for Houghton Mifflin, Weidner Communications, Satellite Software International, and ITT, on topics such as English spelling and spelling reform, syllabification, verb types, and English phonemes. Materials dated 1978-1986.

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Contains materials pertaining to the linguistic work of Royal Skousen, a professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In particular, contains correspondence between Skousen and several of his colleagues in the field of linguistics and textual criticism. Materials dated 1968-1995.

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Contains materials pertaining to the linguistic work of Royal Skousen, professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Contains files accumulated while Skousen served on the editorial board of the "Journal of Quantitative Linguistics" and "Computers and the Humanities," including correspondence, article printouts, pamphlets, contributor notes, and some periodical copies. Materials dated 1993-1999.

Scope and Contents Contains of linguistic theory notebooks leading up to the publication of "Analogical Descriptions of Language" (early version)/"Analogical Modeling of Language" and "Analogy and Structure"; other publications and creative works (separated into presentations, articles, reviews and online publications, research proposals, and humor/poetry/miscellanea); general career correspondence; teaching and research files (separated into sponsoring/employing universities with corresponding...

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Contains primarily (by bulk) examples of spelling errors (including some original documents and some photocopies, sometimes both) demonstrated by Skousen's children and wife, himself, his students or colleagues, and his neighbors/friends/ward members. It also contains oversize proofs from the O and P manuscripts (Critical Text Project), including introductory material and photo plate drafts. Materials dated 1962-2014.

Scope and Contents Contains materials pertaining to the linguistic work of Royal Skousen, professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In particular are two sets of linguistic theory notebooks that document the theory of analogical modeling, each of which resulted in the publication of a notable linguistic work by Royal Skousen: first "Analogical Modeling of Language" (originally pitched as "Analogical Descriptions of Language"), then "Analogy and Structure". It also contains the corresponding writing...

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Contains Skousen's curriculum vitae, as well as a copy of his doctoral dissertation, "Substantive Evidence for Morphological and Phonetic Regularities in Phonology," from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 1972, and its corresponding publication file. Materials dated 1972-2015.

Scope and Contents Contains Skousen's doctoral dissertation and most current vita, but primarily consists of general professional files (not including Book of Mormon works and research). This includes his major publications and other creative works (including "Analogical Modeling of Language" and "Analogy and Structure"), correspondence, teaching and career files by university, colleagues and collaborative work, general research and theory files by subject (most notably Skousen's further development of his...

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Contains materials pertaining to the linguistic work of Royal Skousen, professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In particular are other major linguistic compositions of Skousen not related to the Book of Mormon, including unpublished works: presentations, articles, reviews, online publications, research proposals, humorous works, and poetry, spanning the majority of Skousen's linguistic career. Materials dated 1967-2012.

Scope and Contents Consists of linguistic research and career files (most notably on Skousen's theory of analogical modeling, Finnish morphology, English spelling, statistics and probability, quantum computing, and syntax), as well as presentations and articles, student and colleague files, independent consulting work and editorships. Also contains personal and family files, as well as Book of Mormon Critical Text Project files (research and drafts, collations, writing and publication files, Book of...