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Language contact and linguistic change are thought to go hand in hand (e.g. Silva-Corvalán 1994), however there are methodological obstacles, such as collecting data at different points in time or the availability of monolingual data for comparison, that
Dumont, Jenny, Vegara Wilson, Damián
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Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Interessant nok: ein produktiv setnings- adverbialkonstruksjon
Norsk har éin produktiv konstruksjon som dannar setningsadverbial. Det er uttrykk bygde opp av eit adjektiv i positiv ubestemt eintal inkjekjønn og nok, t.d. sant nok, besynderlig nok og dustete nok.
Torodd Kinn
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The sign-test for significance used in support of new concepts of meaning [PDF]
Chapter NineZadanie pt. „Digitalizacja i udostępnienie w Cyfrowym Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego kolekcji czasopism naukowych wydawanych przez Uniwersytet Łódzki” nr 885/P-DUN/2014 zostało dofinansowane ze środków MNiSW w ramach działalności ...
Turewicz, Kamila
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If‐Conditionals as Arguments in Nineteenth‐Century Women's Instructive Writing in English
Abstract This article seeks to analyse the if‐conditionals in a corpus of cookery recipes written by women, namely the Corpus of Women's Instructive Texts in English (1800–1899) (CoWITE19). These texts are original texts written by British and American women between 1800 and 1850.
Margarita‐Esther Sánchez‐Cuervo
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Surely not!Between certainty and disbelief
The marker surely possesses at least three different functions: as an intrapredicative adverb of manner, an extrapredicative epistemic adverb and a discourse adverb. In this paper I will propose a single characterisation of surely within the framework of
Graham Ranger
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Functional Transposition of After from a Diachronic Perspective
The paper aims at tracing the origin of the preposition, adverb, and conjunction after, starting with the first examples registered before 850; distinguishing the primary and transposed categories; and reconstructing the process of functional ...
Yurii Kovbasko
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Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
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THE GRAMMATICALIZATION AND PRAGMATICALIZATION OF INTENSIFYING ADVERBS IN ENGLISH: A CLOSER LOOK AT ‘REALLY’ [PDF]
Intensifiers in English appear to be at the junction of grammar and lexis thanks to an unachieved process of grammaticalization. They are sometimes also subjected to pragmaticalization processes.
Lucile BORDET
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Functional-semantic type of substantive word adverbialization form “boon”
The study relevance is due to the need for a comprehensive interdisciplinary mechanism analysis of transposition in the language, which generates a huge layer of grammatical and lexicalgrammatical homonyms, as well as syncretic (peripheral and hybrid ...
V. V. Shigurov, T. A. Shigurova
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