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The chequered career of a cryptic concept [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Copyright @ 2006 The ...
Donovan, C
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Paveldėtieji baltų kalbų paukščių pavadinimai ir jų atitikmenys slavų kalbose (žodžių darybos lizdai)

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
INHERITED NAMES OF BIRDS IN BALTIC LANGUAGES AND THEIR EQUIVALENTS IN SLAVIC (DERIVATIVES AND COMPOUNDS)SummaryThe article focuses on the features of the word formation, which showed up in comparing the derivatives and compounds of inherited names of ...
Agnė Navickaitė-Klišauskienė
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К вопросу о взаимосвязи между названиями деревьев и птиц в балтийских языках

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
ON THE INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN THE NAMES OF TREES AND BIRDS IN BALTIC LANGUAGES Summary This paper is an attempt to prove the existence of bilateral connection between the names of birds and trees.
А. К. Радзявичюте
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Writing Sumerian, Creating Texts: Reflections on Text-building Practices in Old Babylonian Schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sumerian lexical and literary compositions both emerged from the same social sphere, namely scribal education. The complexities of inter-compositional dependence in these two corpora have not been thoroughly explored, particularly as relevant to ...
Jay Crisostomo
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Peruvian Children's Folk Taxonomy of Marine Animals

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2011
Free listing was used to obtain names of marine animals from 234 Peruvian children with families involved in fishing activities. They live in the fishing towns of Vila-vila, Morro Sama and Ilo, located in Southern Peru.
José Pizarro-Neyra
doaj   +1 more source

Category-based induction: An effect of conclusion typicality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Category-based induction involves the willingness of a thinker to project some newly learned property of one or more classesof objects to another class on the basis of their sharedmembership in a common superordinate category.
Cannon, I., Hampton, J. A.
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Of Women, Bitches, Chickens and Vixens: Animal Metaphors for Women in English and Spanish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Speakers of English and Spanish often understand gender differences in terms of animal imagery. It is quite common in both languages to come across metaphors presenting women in the guise of chickens, bitches or vixens.
López Rodríguez, Irene
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Siphonaptera Records and Host Associations From the Central and Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fleas were collected from birds and mammals over a five year period in four upper peninsula counties. Identified specimens were compared to published records of distribution for the parasite species and its host species, and only those records which are ...
Allan, Thomas A   +2 more
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What’s in a Bird’s Name? Bird Records and Aguaruna Names in Amazonian Indigenous Territories of Peru

open access: yesBirds
Western Amazonia hosts the highest bird diversity in the world, yet in many regional indigenous territories, biodiversity remains poorly known to science.
Nico Arcilla   +4 more
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The birds of Kurdistan Province, western Iran

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
A checklist of the birds of Kurdistan Province, western Iran, is presented based on records of avian species whose presence was confirmed in the area as a result of field surveys conducted from 2010 to 2018, literature review, and personal communications
Fatah Zarei   +5 more
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