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Fanny Copeland and the geographical imagination [PDF]
Raised in Scotland, married and divorced in the English south, an adopted Slovene, Fanny Copeland (1872 – 1970) occupied the intersection of a number of complex spatial and temporal conjunctures.
Anko Boštjan +71 more
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Addressing Polymorphism in Linguistic Phylogenetics
Abstract Understanding how languages change is important not only for the reconstruction of protolanguages and for estimating diversification dates (i.e. the dates when languages split), but also for the inference of evolutionary trees (or phylogenetic networks) of language families.
Marc E. Canby +3 more
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Ukrainophile Activism and Imperial Governance in Russia's Southwestern Borderlands [PDF]
Explores the relationship between the Ukrainian nation-building process and the tsarist ...
Faith Hillis
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ABSTRACT This article discusses the impact of genomic history, a subdiscipline that emerged in the study of the ancient Mediterranean in the 2010s. In 2014, scientists first published a method for extracting genetic material, which they christened aDNA (ancient DNA), from ancient human remains in hot climates.
Christopher Stedman Parmenter
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Eponyms in the Christian Orthodox Terminology
The article is dealing with such an aspect of religious discourse as the Cristian Orthodox terminology. It treats eponyms, derived from personal names (anthroponyms), which make up an integral part of confessional terminology.
E M Kakzanova
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Quantifying basic colors' salience from cross‐linguistic corpora
From the Basic Color Terms Hierarchy of Berlin and Kay to our proposal based on corpus data from 57 Languages. Abstract A corpus‐based quantitative assessment of Berlin and Kay's proposal is presented. We refine the Basic Color Terms hierarchy proposed by Berlin and Kay, through the concept of salience.
Antoni Brosa‐Rodríguez +1 more
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THE ETHICAL MEANING OF THE CONCEPT “JOY”IN CHURCH-SLAVONIC AND OLD RUSSIAN LANGUAGES
The article discusses the concept of “joy” from an ethical position. An analysis of the ethical meaning of a concept is based on comparison of dictionary definitions of Church Slavonic and Old Russian languages.
N M Dmitrieva
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A dictionary of locutons from liturgical books by protopriest A. I. Nevostruev (поуститель — почетвертеніе) [PDF]
The Dictionary of words from liturgical books” by Archpriest A. Nevostruev which was completed in the middle of the XIXth century and has never been published can be regarded both as a significant achievement of Church Slavonic studies and a unique ...
Maria Davydenkova +3 more
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La traditionnelle déjà "Septuaginta Summer School" organisée par la Septuaginta-Unternehmen, se tiendra à Göttingen, le 21-25 juillet 2014 et sera dirigée par Dr. Alison Salvesen (Université d'Oxford). Le thème choisi pour cette année est le texte grec d’
Lingas, A.
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Dictionaries in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania – a Contribution to the History of (Western)Ruthenian Lexicography and Word-Inventory In the article an attempt to describe the oldest Western Ruthenian dictionary has been made. The analysis is based on the
Lilia Citko
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