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On the methodology for constructing a semantic network of English prepositions : a case study of the preposition for [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this paper is to propose a new methodology for constructing semantic networks of English prepositions, a network reasonably regarded as psychologically real. As a case study, we will specifically dis-cuss the preposition for.
Yamaguchi Kazuyuki
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Reduplication in languages: A case study of languages of China [PDF]
, 2012 International audienceReduplication is widely attested in human languages, especially in the southern hemisphere. This distribution, often complementary with plural markings, is also found in languages spoken in China, which show a correlation between ...
Xu, Dan
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Is the Taxon of Altaic Languages Natural or Artificial? [PDF]
Lingua Posnaniensis, 2009 Is the Taxon of Altaic Languages Natural or Artificial?The article considers if the taxon of Altaic languages natural enough to call it a good classification. The more compact a taxon, the more natural it is. The article deals with the peculiarities of functioning of labial consonants in the languages of the Altaic language unity and the peculiarities ...
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Oriental Studies, 2018 The article represents new facts concerning the problem of ancient language communications and facts confirming the interaction of Turkic languages with Mongolic and Tungus-Manchu ones.
Aleksey A. Burykin
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Pravoslávna misionárska lingvistika v Ruskom impériu (špecifiká a problémy žánru)
SlaviaThe article examines the phenomenon of missionary linguistics in the Russian Empire, shaped significantly by Russian state and church policies. Beginning in the late 18th century, three main genres of missionary linguistic literature
Katarína Džunková
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The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Assets [PDF]
Languages differ widely in the ways they encode time. I test the hypothesis that languages that grammatically associate the future and the present, foster future-oriented behavior. This prediction arises naturally when well-documented effects of language
M. Keith Chen
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AP17-OLR Challenge: Data, Plan, and Baseline
, 2017 We present the data profile and the evaluation plan of the second oriental language recognition (OLR) challenge AP17-OLR. Compared to the event last year (AP16-OLR), the new challenge involves more languages and focuses more on short utterances. The data
Chen, Qing +3 more
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Лингвистическая таксономия: компактность языковых подгрупп, групп и семей
Baltistica, 2011 LINGUISTIC TAXONOMY: DENSITY OF LANGUAGE SUBGROUPS, GROUPS AND FAMILIESSummaryLanguage subgroups, groups, families and unities were investigated from the point of view of their dispersion in the way it was first proposed in (Тамбовцев 1986).
Юрий Алексеевич Тамбовцев
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EncyclopediaSinitic, often referred to simply as ‘Chinese’, is a well-differentiated major branch of the Sino-Tibetan family, further divided into ten commonly recognized groups (Mandarin, Jin, Wu, Gan, Xiang, Hui, Hakka, Yue, Min, and Pinghua), identified mainly on
Giorgio Francesco Arcodia, Wen Lu
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, 2016 We introduce a new measure of distance between languages based on word embedding, called word embedding language divergence (WELD). WELD is defined as divergence between unified similarity distribution of words between languages. Using such a measure, we
Asgari, Ehsaneddin +1 more
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