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The universality of categories and meaning: a Coserian perspective [PDF]
, 2016 Studies in linguistic typology have challenged the idea that languages can be analyzed in terms of a set of preestablished universal categories.
Willems, Klaas
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Egophoricity, Involvement, and Semantic Roles in Tibeto-Burman Languages
Open Linguistics, 2017 In this study, we explore typological aspects of egophoricity marking based on selected Tibeto- Burman languages. Conceptualizing egophoricity as an autonomous grammatical category that marks access to knowledge, we first discuss how egophoricity marking
Widmer Manuel, Zúñiga Fernando
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Strategies of Indefiniteness Marking in Central Sicilian—Evidence from the Dialect of Delia
Languages, 2023 This paper is meant as a contribution to the research project on variation and optionality in the determiner system in Italo-Romance, with novel data from the Sicilian dialect of Delia. The study is based on fieldwork interviews and the construction of a
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro
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Microvariation in the Languages of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
, 2013 This issue of the Catalan Journal of Linguistics was conceived with the idea to promote comparative studies of the languages spoken in the Iberian Peninsula.
Ordóñez, Francisco, Roca, Francesc
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Stative vs. Eventive Participles in an Arbëresh Variety under the Influence of the Italian Language
Languages, 2023 In this paper, I explore the properties and the uses of the past participles in the Arbëresh variety of S. Nicola dell’Alto, an Albanian dialect still spoken in Southern Italy, which has been in contact with Italo-Romance varieties for more than five ...
Giuseppina Turano
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, 2016 The German sinologist and general linguist Georg von der Gabelentz (1840–1893) occupies an interesting place at the intersection of several streams of linguistic scholarship at the end of the nineteenth century.
James McElvenny
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Labelled glossaries in the context of migration: a proposal for Italian and English
De Europa, 2023 This paper investigates the way in which the words used to talk about migration are described by international organisations and public administrations.
Ferdinando Longobardi, Valeria Pastorino
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Comparative Legilinguistics, 2022 This article describes Heikki E.S. Mattila’s achievements in the area of comparative legal linguistics. It concentrates on the process of emergence of basic conceptual structure in Mattila’s work.
Marcus Galdia
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Computational phylogenetics and the classification of South American languages [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, South Americanist linguists have embraced computational phylogenetic methods to resolve the numerous outstanding questions about the genealogi- cal relationships among the languages of the continent.
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Solar energy discourse in the Sunshine State
Sign Systems Studies, 2021 This case study of a 2016 Florida constitutional amendment analyses the semiotic devices and mechanisms of shaping public opinion on solar energy and beliefs about energy distribution.
Prisca Augustyn
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