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A Gis-Based Approach for Information Management in Geolinguistics [PDF]
Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academy, 2016 The geographic position is an important property of linguistic information in geolinguistics. This paper proposes a Geographic Information System (GIS) based framework for linguistic information management, consulting and analysis.
Silviu-Ioan Bejinariu +2 more
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Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2010 This paper documents the many taxometric and cartographic achievements of the Salzburg school of dialectometry. The paper discusses the following topics: 1) problems of measurement ("taxatation") of linguistic atlas data (with particular consideration of
Hans Goebl
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The double modal construction in English world wide
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
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Linguistic commodification in tourism [PDF]
, 2014 Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2012 in Switzerland, Catalunya and different zones of francophone Canada in sites related to heritage and cultural tourism, we argue that tourism, especially i n multilingual peripheries, is a key site for ...
Duchêne, Alexandre +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.Our analysis reveals a significant spatial congruence between the distribution of giant pandas and Southwestern Mandarin in China. Based on the national census, 93.62% of wild pandas reside in counties where this dialect predominates, a pattern supported by strong statistical evidence (Schoener's D = 0.92).
Shang Gao, Yiming Gao
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The Social Consequence of Bureaucratic Oversight: Evidence From the Great Chinese Famine
Governance, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Existing literature shows that increasing political oversight of bureaucrats can improve the quality of government service delivery. Yet when the state is mainly concerned with maximizing revenue extraction from society, increasing bureaucratic oversight may result in social loss. I illustrate this argument with evidence from the Great Chinese
Ning He
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Mapping morphological and phonetic features of catalan: a general template for contemporary atlases and corpus [PDF]
, 2008 In Catalonia, from a general point of view and concerning Geolinguistics, three assessments can be done: a) no new initiatives for creating a general linguistic atlas are expected; on the contrary, the tendency would be to create regional or local ...
Perea, Maria Pilar
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Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT We compiled, collated, and annotated 1033 dugong records for the Indonesian archipelago for the period 2010–2022. The database comprises 337 incidental reports documented via various media sources and 696 cases based on publications and gray literature.
Akbar A. Digdo +4 more
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Cambio e variación dialectal: o atlas lingüístico de la península ibérica [PDF]
, 2012 Linguistic geography came into being as an auxiliary method of historical linguistics; subsequently as it established itself as an autonomous discipline it gradually shed its links to diachronic studies.
Sousa, Xulio
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Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2025.We experimentally investigated the effect of social information (conspecific playback) for nest site selection in House Martins Delichon urbicum at artificial nests. Visitation and colonization rates of this migratory species increased near occupied sites, with playback in autumn and spring increasing visitation rates, while colonization rates were ...
Rahel Brühlmann +4 more
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