The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Linguistic mechanisms of knowledge-exchange in a dark-web money laundering forum. [PDF]
Chiang E.
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Corpus Linguistics and Vico\u27s Lament: Against Vivisectional Jurisprudence
Mootz, Francis J., III
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán Roberts
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An AI-driven tools assessment framework for english teachers using the Fuzzy Delphi algorithm and deep learning. [PDF]
Yu M.
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Semantics in corpus linguistics: the basic colour term red in Modern Greek
Dimitra Serakioti
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Predicative Possession in Ukrainian and Intra‐Slavonic Language Contact1
Abstract Ukrainian has two inherited syntactic forms for possessive have: a transitive one with a lexical have‐verb, and an intransitive, originally locative be‐construction. On the basis of four corpus studies, the article establishes their relative frequency in Middle Ukrainian writing (17th and 18th c.), Modern Ukrainian dialects (20th c.), and ...
Jan Fellerer
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Do the expressions about customarily doing reflect our cognition and emotion: evidence from Chinese BCC corpus. [PDF]
Zhang L, Lv Z, Ren L.
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Corpus linguistics - investigating language structure and use
Antonio Paulo Berber Sardinha
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