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Lability in Hittite and Indo‐European: A Diachronic Perspective
Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT Lability is defined as the possibility of a verb to enter a valency alternation without undergoing any change in its form. Labile verbs were common in ancient Indo‐European languages, including Hittite, which mostly features anticausative lability, with reflexive and reciprocal lability being less prominent.
Guglielmo Inglese
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Modular Complexity Analysis for Term Rewriting [PDF]
, 2014 All current investigations to analyze the derivational complexity of term rewrite systems are based on a single termination method, possibly preceded by transformations. However, the exclusive use of direct criteria is problematic due to their restricted
Korp, Martin, Zankl, Harald
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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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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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Derived relations and generalized alteration of preferences [PDF]
Learning & Behavior, 2012 The present study examined the role of derived relations in the generalizability of the evaluative conditioning effect. Healthy university students participated. Four geometrical shapes were first established as discriminative stimuli for the contingent presentation of pictograms (B1, B2, C1, and C2, respectively).
Sonsoles, Valdivia-Salas +2 more
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L-topological derived neighborhood relations and L-topological derived remotehood relations
Filomat, 2022 Fuzzy relations and fuzzy derived operators are useful tools to characterize fuzzy mathematical structures such as fuzzy topology, fuzzy convexity, fuzzy matroid and fuzzy convergence structure. In this paper, notions of L-topological neighborhood relation space, L-topological derived neighborhood relation space and L-topological derived ...
Xiu-Yun Wu, Chun-Yan Liao, Yan-Hui Zhao
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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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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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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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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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