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The Role of Intermediary Languages in the Development of Lexical and Grammatical Features of Borrowings: Investigating Italian and Russian Languages

open access: yesTranslation Studies: Theory and Practice
This study aims to contribute to the analysis of specific words entering a target language (TL) from a source one (SL), through intermediary languages (IL).
Tania Triberio, Erika Avakova
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Transfer and Contact-Induced Variation in Child Basque

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Young Basque-speaking children produce Differential Object Marking (DOM) and pre-verbal complementizers in their speech, variants argued to stem from contact with Spanish (Austin, 2006, Rodríguez-Ordóñez, 2013). In this paper, I claim that despite their
Jennifer eAustin
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The cranial, mandibular, and hyoid anatomy of softshell turtles (Trionychidae): A revised character list for phylogenetic analysis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Softshell turtles (Pan‐Trionychidae) are an early branching clade of hidden‐necked turtles (Cryptodira) with a rich fossil record extending back to the Early Cretaceous. The evolutionary history of softshell turtles is still unresolved because of their conservative morphology combined with high levels of polymorphism related to morphological ...
Léa C. Girard, Walter G. Joyce
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Inter‐ and intraspecific variation in theropod dinosaur dental microwear and its palaeoecological implications

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Differences in skull and tooth morphology, stomach contents, and estimated bite force between medium‐to‐large sized (≥100 kg) predatory theropod dinosaurs have long been suspected to correlate with differences in their diets and dietary guilds (e.g., hypercarnivory, piscivory).
Cassius Morrison   +9 more
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Social factors

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter singles out demography and socio-economic stratification as crucial factors in determining language contact outcomes ranging from areal convergence in heteroglossic small-scale societies to structurally arrested standard languages in the ...
Kofi Yakpo, Yakpo, K
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MicroCT reinvestigation of the only articulated fossil anostomid fish reveals synonymy of Arhinolemur Ameghino, 1898 and Megaleporinus Ramirez et al., 2017

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Arhinolemur scalabrinii† Ameghino, 1898 was originally described as a strepsirrhine primate (Mammalia) but has been recognized as an anostomid fish since 2012. It remains the only extinct anostomid species known from complete cranial material.
Karen M. Panzeri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contact-induced change or dialectal relic in heritage American-Danish? The indefi-nite article in copula clauses with a person-identifying subject predicate

open access: yesNorsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift, 2018
This article analyses the use and non-use in American Danish of the indefinite article in the identifying subject predicate construction with a bare noun as the subject predicate: hun er læge – hun er en læge ‘she is a doctor’.
Jan Heegård Petersen
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As necessidades da pesquisa experimental em psicolingüística no Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2011
This paper takes a historical perspective on the state of the art of experimental psycholinguistics in Brazil and attempts to make a diagnosis of the resources needed, both material and human, for the advancement of the field in this country.
Leonor Scliar-Cabral
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Redescription of the Triassic cynodont Cistecynodon parvus and reassessment of its phylogeny

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Cynodontia is an important subclade of Therapsida that first occurred in the late Permian. It includes extinct subclades which are the non‐mammaliaform cynodonts and Mammaliaformes, with the latter ultimately giving rise to crown mammals. The systematics of non‐mammaliaform cynodonts has been extensively studied and is relatively well‐resolved,
Erin S. Lund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arabic in contact/ edited by Stefano Manfredi, CNRS, INALCO, SeDyl ; Mauro Tosco, University of Turin.

open access: yes, 2018
Selected proceedings of the conference, Arabic in Contact: Linguistic and Sociolinguistic Perspective, held December 15-17, 2014 at the University of Naples.Includes bibliographical references and index.Arabic in contact, now and then / Stefano Manfredi ...
Manfredi Stefano, Tosco Mauro
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