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The Symbolic Power of Place Names: The Case of the River Olše/Olza/Łolza in Northeastern Czechia
Names, 2020 It is not uncommon for place names to become symbols of national identity. Once in that position, such names often play a significant symbolic role in national and local politics.
Přemysl Mácha
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Phonostylistic means of car brand image creation
Вісник Київського національного лінгвістичного університету. Серія: Філологія, 2022 The current paper presents an overview of phonostylistic devices (alliteration, assonance, rhyme, onomatopoeia) most commonly used in slogans and taglines of the modern car industry.
Inna Zabuzhanska
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Grammatical and stylistic particularities in Livy’s work [PDF]
Diversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2020 In this article we have conducted a number of grammatical and stylistic analyses on representative fragments from the monumental work of Livy.
Ana-Maria POPESCU POPA
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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
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Alliteration in Modern and Middle English: “Piers Plowman”
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2014 William Langland’s 8000-line fourteenth-century poem Piers Plowman uses an alliterative rhyme scheme inherited from Old English in which, instead of a rhyme at the end of a line, at least three out of the four stressed syllables in each line begin with ...
Peter Sutton
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Żywotność formy językowej Witolda Gombrowicza w literaturze ostatnich dekad
Stylistyka, 2020 Starting with the thesis that Gombrowicz’s unique “linguistic form”, which is a stylistic equivalent of form as an anthropological-philosophical category, we claim that it has become an important point of reference, a kind of stylistic stamp or matrix ...
Ewa Sławkowa
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POET’S BIOGRAPHY AS A LITERARY NARRATIVE (ON THE LESS KNOWN WORK OF A. E. KULAKOVSKY) [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2017 The paper covers the special analysis of one of the less known works by the first Yakut poet – A.E. Kulakovsky. The letter to “V.F. Artamonov”, available to us as a manuscript copy, despite being an epistolary form of “written” origin, is essentially a
Pokatilova Nadezhda V.
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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood +8 more
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Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2020 The article covers the sound organization of Ivan Franko’s poetic works from the collection “Iz dniv zhurby” (“From the Days of Sor- row”, 1900). The aim of the article is to determine the functional fea- tures of assonances and alliterations in ...
Olga NASTENKO
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Text as tape: On the voice in the late prose of Friederike Mayröcker
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract For a text to have a voice means to be caught in a paradox: the text obviously does not speak, so what is that tone rising from the pages? Taking hold of a striking ambivalence, this essay examines the relationship between text and voice in the late prose of Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker.
Astrid Elander
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