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Dialect differences and grammatical divergence: A cross-linguistic survey
This article presents a new type of comparative linguistic survey, analysing on a database of 1181 linguistic and sociolinguistic variables drawn from 42 genealogically and geographically diverse languages. We focus in particular on grammatical variables, and whether they do or don’t differentiate geographic dialects.
Mansfield, John +2 more
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Phrasal Alternation in the Pondok Tinggi Dialect of Kerinci; an Intergenerational Analysis [PDF]
This paper examines the implications of language contact in a Malay sub-variety known as Pondok Tinggi, spoken in Sumatra. My focus is on the grammatical phenomenon of phrasal alternation.
Ernanda, E. (E)
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To the problem of linguistic affiliation of the bearers of multirolled ceramic culture
At this stage of archaeological and anthropological research, a consensus of opinions has developed regarding the course of the historical process in the Black Sea steppes in the Bronze Age.
Konstantin Alexandrovich Alekseev
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Computational phylogenetics and the classification of South American languages [PDF]
In recent years, South Americanist linguists have embraced computational phylogenetic methods to resolve the numerous outstanding questions about the genealogi- cal relationships among the languages of the continent.
Chousou‐Polydouri, Natalia +1 more
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Identifying Semantic Divergences in Parallel Text without Annotations
Recognizing that even correct translations are not always semantically equivalent, we automatically detect meaning divergences in parallel sentence pairs with a deep neural model of bilingual semantic similarity which can be trained for any parallel ...
Carpuat, Marine +2 more
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Žemaičių savarankiškos raidos pradžia
THE BEGINNING OF THE DIVERGENT EVOLUTION OF THE ŽEMAITIAN DIALECT Summary Proceeding with presumptions and conclusions expressed earlier [Girdenis, 1971; 1992a], an attempt is made to show that the Žemaitian (especially North Žemaitian) dialect has ...
Aleksas Girdenis
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Linguists and archaeologists offer complementary viewpoints on human behaviour and culture in past African communities. While historical-comparative linguistics commonly deals with the immaterial traces of the past in Africa’s present-day languages ...
Bostoen, Koen
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This article questions the impacts of the grammar question in competitive teacher recruitment examinations in France on the initial training of French teachers.
Caroline Atallah +1 more
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Linguistic Divergence Patterns in English to Marathi Translation
In machine translation system, the text is translated from one language known as source language into another language known as target language. The development of a machine translation system needs to identify the patterns of divergence between two languages.
K. V. Kale +3 more
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A Challenge Set Approach to Evaluating Machine Translation
Neural machine translation represents an exciting leap forward in translation quality. But what longstanding weaknesses does it resolve, and which remain?
Cherry, Colin +2 more
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