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Fifty years of change to prevocalic definite article allomorphy in Australian English

open access: yesJournal of the International Phonetic Association, 2022
The English definite article has two major allomorphs: prevocalic /ðiː/ and preconsonantal /ðə/. Recent studies have shown changes to definite article allomorphy in some English varieties. Younger speakers, particularly from culturally and linguistically
Felicity Cox   +2 more
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Les constructions de type Nc-Npr avec et sans déterminant :comparaison français-allemand

open access: yesCorela, 2023
This French and German contrastive study is about constructions made of a noun phrase (sometimes limited to a single noun) and a name, such as Le capitaine Haddock / Kapitän Haddock ; l’oncle Charles /Onkel Karl ; Le poète Gottfried Benn /der Dichter ...
Stéphanie Benoist
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The partitive marker in Basque, and its relation to bare nouns and the definite article

open access: yesPartitive Determiners, Partitive Pronouns and Partitive Case, 2021
This paper aims at making a thorough description of the use of bare nouns, the definite determiner as well as the partitive marker in Basque and its varieties.
Urtzi Etxeberria
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Variation in the Occurrence and Interpretation of Articles in Malagasy: A Comparison with Italian

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
In languages that have a definite article but no indefinite article, the definite article typically maps to definites, and the bare noun maps to indefinites.
Ileana Paul   +2 more
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The BMJ, the definite article [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2014
A new name, logo, website design, and homepage address (thebmj.com) The journal will be 175 years old next year. During that time it has had four names: the Provincial Medical and Surgical Journal (1840-52), the Association Medical Journal (1853-56), the British Medical Journal (1857-1988), and BMJ (1988-2014).
David, Payne   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Looking for the Articloid: Ille and ipse in the Itinerarium Egeriae

open access: yesKalbotyra, 2022
This paper examines the status of the Latin demonstrative ille and the intensifier ipse, which are the sources of definite articles in modern Romance languages.
Antanas Keturakis
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Familiar vs. unique in a diachronic perspective. Case study of the rise of the definite article in North Germanic

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
The aim of the present study is to follow the development of the suffixed definite article in North Germanic, in particular taking into account the unique reference expressed by the nascent article.
Alicja Piotrowska, Dominika Skrzypek
doaj   +2 more sources

Definite and indefinite article accuracy in learner English: A multifactorial analysis

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Acquisition, 2023
We present a learner corpus-based study of English article use (“a”/“the”/Ø) by L2 learners with four typologically distinct first languages (L1s): German and Brazilian Portuguese (both have articles), Chinese and Russian (no articles).
K. Derkach, T. Alexopoulou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Use of Articles in English and in Hungarian

open access: yesActa Academiae Beregsasiensis, Philologica, 2023
The English article system presents many problems for non-native speakers of English, thus to Hungarian learners of English as well, and due to the influence of the mother tongue they commit many errors in using them.
Éva Kovács
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