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Functions of demonstrative pronouns in contemporary Soikkola Ingrian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2023 This article discusses demonstrative pronouns in the Soikkola dialect of the Ingrian language. The material for the research comes from the collection of spontaneous speech samples recorded in the 21st century.
Elena Markus, Fedor Rozhanskiy
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Languages, 2023 In this paper we document a so-far neglected case of microvariation involving resumptive pronouns in the left-dislocation construction in Meranese, spoken in South Tyrol, and Mòcheno, spoken in the Fersina valley (Trentino).
Federica Cognola, Jan Casalicchio
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Demonstrative Pronouns as Anti-Logophoric Pronouns: An Experimental Investigation
Dialogue & Discourse, 2020 In this paper we report the results of two experimental studies in which we tested the claim of Hinterwimmer and Bosch (2017) that German demonstrative pronouns are anti-logophoric pronouns: They avoid discourse referents as antecedents that function as perspectival centers.
Hinterwimmer, Stefan +2 more
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Reference in the Borderline of Space and Discourse: a Free Production Experiment in Estonian, Finnish and Russian; pp. 185-208 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2019 This study explores spatial reference in three different languages: ÂEstonian, Finnish and Russian. We concentrate on the use of demonstratives (i.e. pronouns and adverbs), and the association between the demonstrative pronoun system (i.e.
Maria Reile +3 more
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"That" and "This" vs "Tot" and "Etot"
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2019 The abstracted article summarizes the author's observations concerning the use of the English demonstrative pronouns this and that. The author focuses on the contradiction between what is prescribed by the language system, and what is accepted by the ...
A. V. Terenin
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Demonstratives as Referring Expressions [PDF]
Filolog, 2019 Our intention in this paper is to show reference realised by demonstrative forms in three different styles of written discourse: narrative stories (short stories and children's stories), fairytales and biographies where their interpretation depends on ...
Jelena V. Šajinović Novaković
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Zaimki – uniwersalny system referencji
LingVaria, 2016 Pronouns – a universal system of reference The author elaborates the thesis that pronouns, as a “pars orationis”, function as a universal system of reference in their respective linguistic code.
Zuzanna Topolińska
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Translation equivalence of demonstrative pronouns in Bulgarian-Slovak parallel texts
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2014 Translation equivalence of demonstrative pronouns in Bulgarian-Slovak parallel texts In this paper we describe our automatic analysis of several parallel Bulgarian-Slovak texts with the goal to obtain useful information about Slovak translation ...
Ludmila Dimitrova, Radovan Garabík
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Võro demonstratives: changing or disappearing?
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015 The paper deals with the changes occurring in the system of demonstratives and personal pronouns in the Võro language, the present-day variety of the South Estonian Võru dialect.
Renate Pajusalu
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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