On the Morphology of Toponyms: What Greek Inflectional Paradigms Can Teach us
Abstract The research is a contribution to the investigation of the grammatical status of toponyms from the point of view of inflectional paradigmatic morphology. By examining data from Standard Modern Greek, as well as select data from its historical development, the analysis reveals that the inflectional morphology of toponyms shows significant ...
Michail I. Marinis
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Address in Portuguese and Spanish: Studies in diachrony and diachronic reconstruction [PDF]
The volume Address in Portuguese and Spanish: Studies in Diachrony and Diachronic Reconstruction provides the first systematic contrastive approach to the history of forms of address in Portuguese and Spanish in their European and American varieties ...
Hummel, Martin, dos Santos Lopes, Célia
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The diachrony of the Basque marker bait-: from a manner expression to subordinator
This article analyzes the diachrony of the Basque marker bait-, which is a verbal prefix in subordinate clauses, but also has other functions: for example, it appears in independent clauses and indefinite pronouns.
Krajewska Dorota
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Enfoque dialógico-funcional: nueva orientación en la enseñanza de la gramática del español en Taiwán y Extremo Oriente [PDF]
MONOGRAFÍA: ENSEÑANZA DE LA GRAMÁTICA EN ELE: RESULTADOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y NUEVAS PROPUESTAS La enseñanza de la gramática del español en Taiwán, al igual que como tradicionalmente se enseña para las demás lenguas europeas en los países del extremo ...
Parra Cortés, José Ernesto
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There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1
Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
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Literary language of the Peter the Great’s era in scientific works of professor N.I. Gainullina
The study is dedicated to the memory of Professor Nadezhda Gainullina. The aim is to show the role of professor N. Gainullina in the study of the Russian literary language history. N.
E. R. Kogay
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Abstract This paper investigates the role of semantic features of noun and adjective bases in determining the grammatical behaviour of Ancient Greek denominal and deadjectival verbs in *‐ye/o‐. The paper adopts a lexicalist framework (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 1998) and examines how the event schema, actionality, telicity and voice of derived verbs are ...
Carolina Marescotti
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Alles, was da kreucht und fleucht’: os fraseoloxismos alemáns con elementos únicos, entre sincronía e diacronía / ‘Alles, was da kreucht und fleucht’: German phraseologisms with unique elements, between synchrony and diachrony [PDF]
Neste artigo presentamos algunhas propiedades dos fraseoloxismos da lingua alemá con compoñentes únicos. Toda lingua conta cun inventario de regras determinado que rexe o modo de combinar palabras para expresar ideas e sentimentos.
Marek Laskowski
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer +11 more
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