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The paper deals with collective names in -a and -ad and diminutives in -ić which can be used as suppletive plural forms of some nouns in -e, -eta such as golupče or d(j)ete.
Aleksandar Stefanovic
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On the problem of the lexicographic representation of diminutives in the Serbian-Russian dictionary [PDF]
The article is a comparison of diminutives and functionally similar lexical units in Serbian and Russian languages (hereinafter SL and RL). Crosslinguistic lexical comparison is conducted as a preparation for a large bilingual Serbian-Russian ...
Shapich Yulia L.
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Acquisition of diminutives in typologically different languages: Evidence from Russian and Estonian
The comparative paper considers diminutives at the early stages of development based on the longitudinal data of typically-developing monolingual children, aged up to three years old, acquiring languages which are different in the domain of diminutive ...
Victoria V. Kazakovskaya, Reili Argus
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Repair strategies in labial dissimilation: diminutive formations in Xitsonga
This paper presents phonological processes in Xitsonga diminutives. The round vowels /u/ and /o/ are changed into the glide [w] to avoid vowel hiatus.
Lee, Seunghun J., Burheni, Clementinah
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Aspectos semántico-pragmáticos de los diminutivos en el español de la Ciudad de México
Pragmatic and Sociolinguistic Aspects of Diminutives in the Variety of Spanish Spoken in Mexico City The subject matter of the article is the analysis of suffixation of diminutives in the variety of Spanish spoken in Mexico City.
Magdalena Słowik
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Excel file with information on language sample used for paper 'Mall events. Verbal diminutives in the language of the world' (Audring, Leufkens, Van Lier, to appear) + rtf-file describing the excel ...
Sterre Leufkens (Utrecht University) +1 more
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The time nouns (TNs), minuto (‘minute’), momento (‘moment’), attimo (‘instant’) can be part of constructions in which they keep all their categorial and syntactic properties, but also in constructions which seem to undergo a process of grammaticalisation:
Miriam Voghera
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Alternancia e fixación do diminutivo nas unidades fraseolóxicas [PDF]
O diminutivo funciona como estratexia cortés na modulación dos actos de fala, na toma de quendas e na negociación do significado. As unidades fraseolóxicas, que en ocasións posúen unha estrutura oracional, constitúen un bo campo de probas para estudar ...
Carlos González-Espresati +1 more
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Artificial molecular machines and motors—Design and control of nanoscale motion
Molecules are constantly moving because of thermal fluctuations, but random motion alone cannot be exploited to perform directional tasks. Artificial molecular machines use chemical, electrical, or light energy to bias this motion. Molecular shuttles, rotary motors, and supramolecular pumps illustrate how nanoscale movement can be controlled and ...
Leonardo Andreoni, Alberto Credi
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