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Ordinal Numerals as a Criterion for Subclassification: The Case of Semitic
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 240-256, March 2026.Abstract This article explores how ordinal numerals (like first, second and third) can help classify languages, focusing on the Semitic language family. Ordinals are often formed according to productive derivational processes, but as a separate word class, they may retain archaic morphology that is otherwise lost from the language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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A cartographic model for the derivational relations of educational education in Najaf Governorate
آداب الكوفة, 2018 Agricultural development in Iraq occupies an important and distinguished place because of its role in the development of the agricultural sector. In developed countries, there was great financial, technical, scientific and technological support by ...
عبد الصاحب ناجي البغدادي +2 more
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 43-55, February 2026.ABSTRACT The use of gender‐inclusive language (GIL) in German is frequently examined in linguistics and related fields. While journalistic texts are often the central element of such analyses, research on the actual language users – the journalists – and their complex linguistic practices behind the scenes is rather scarce.
Sarah Josefine Schaefer
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Focus and question formation in Edo
Studies in African Linguistics, 1989 The purpose of this study is to investigate the relations that hold between sentence constituents in focus constructions and the derivation of questions which involve focussing.
Thomas O. Omoruyi
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African Lambdas II: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Verbal and Clausal Domain
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
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Hydronymic Space of Adygea: Structural and Semantic Organization
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2023 The paper deals with the actual issues of regional onomastic space. The names of linear hydro objects – rivers flowing through the territory of the Adyghe Republic are in the focus of consideration.
Elena A. Sokur +2 more
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DERIVED RELATIONAL RESPONDING AS GENERALIZED OPERANT BEHAVIOR [PDF]
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2000 The major aim of the present study was to demonstrate that derived relational responding may be viewed as a form of generalized operant behavior. In Experiment 1, 4 subjects were divided into two conditions (2 in each condition). Using a two‐comparison matching‐to‐sample procedure, all subjects were trained and tested for the formation of two ...
Healy, Olive +2 more
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 460-478, November 2025.Abstract Building on Uriel Weinreich's pioneering (1953) Languages in Contact and on Peter Matthews' insightful commentary on it (2006, this volume) this paper discusses the crucial role of bilingualism, and specifically different types of bilingualism, in understanding whether and how the initial changes at the level of Saussure's parole can ...
Luna Filipović, John A. Hawkins
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Linguistica Brunensia, 2013 In article the analysis of derivational relations of composites зълодѣяниє/зълодѣиствиѥ/зълодѣиство and зълодѣи in In Old Russian language and later is carried out.
Svetlana Nikiforova
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 556-591, November 2025.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 G. Roberts
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