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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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Blueprint for a Universal Theory of Learning to Read: The Combinatorial Model
The Reading Tree. Abstract In this essay, I outline some of the essential ingredients of a universal theory of reading acquisition, one that seeks to highlight commonalities while embracing the global diversity of languages, writing systems, and cultures.
David L. Share
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ABSTRACT Gerhard Gundermann was an East German open cast miner and ‘Liedermacher’ who died prematurely in 1998 at the age of forty‐three. Although he is known for his controversial involvement with the Stasi in his early career, very little has been written about his art, including the ‘Liedertheater’ work he performed with Brigade Feuerstein in the ...
David Robb
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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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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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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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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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Adjective Position in Noun Phrases in the Croatian Church Slavonic Language
In Croatian Church Slavonic postposition of adjectives is considered to be less marked than anteposition. Its occurence is a result of the influence of the languages from which the texts were translated (Greek and Latin).
Sandra Sudec
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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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