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Symbolic Analysis of the Quality of Texts Translated into a Language Preserving Vowel Harmony [PDF]

Entropy
To date, the ordinal pattern-based method has been applied to problems in natural and social sciences. We report, for the first time to our knowledge, an attempt to apply this methodology to a topic in the humanities.
Kazuya Hayata
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Reflection of Social and Cultural Features in the Names of Stones and Minerals in Bazhov’s Tales [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The aim of the articleis to study peculiarities of nominations of minerals in Russian and in its regional version, in the socio-lexicon of the Ural mining workers.
Stepanova L.I., Shchukina D.A.
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Social and Political Transformations and the National Language [PDF]

Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2009
The reflection of social transformations in language is an important issue in social linguistics, linguistic sociology, and anthropologist linguistics.
Yahya Modarresi
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Speech Acts and Relevance: in Search of a Dialogue

Research in Language, 2023
This paper comments on the notion of the speech act in the tradition of J.L. Austin (1962/1975) in an attempt to assess its relevance (sic!) in a relevance-theory-based research.
Iwona Witczak-Plisiecka
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Dynamics in language [PDF]

Diacronia, 2019
Language is subjected to a double definition process: by the static reality characteristic of the system, due to inertia to change, and by its permanent character regarding the language acts producing, through speaking.
Valentin Dragoș Biro
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Metadiscursive Constructions in Linguistics Essays by Italian EFL vs. L1 English University Students

Iperstoria, 2023
In the field of academic discourse analysis close attention has been paid to the study of metadiscourse and to the analysis of recurrent sequences of words, variously called phraseology, lexical bundles or formulaic language.
Donatella Malavasi
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Towards a unifying theory of linguistic meaning

Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2023
Fundamental tensions exist between formal-logical approaches and cognitive approaches to linguistic meaning. The divergence arises from the fundamental differences in nature and form between formal/mathematical structures of natural language meaning and ...
Prakash Mondal
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Zipf–Mandelbrot law, f-divergences and the Jensen-type interpolating inequalities

Journal of Inequalities and Applications, 2018
Motivated by the method of interpolating inequalities that makes use of the improved Jensen-type inequalities, in this paper we integrate this approach with the well known Zipf–Mandelbrot law applied to various types of f-divergences and distances, such ...
Neda Lovričević, Ðilda Pečarić, Josip Pečarić   +2 more
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Towards accountability: A point of orientation for post-modern applied linguistics in the third millennium

Literator, 2003
In this article three difficulties in dealing with post-modern applied linguistics are identified, and three reasons are given for taking the trouble to define this emerging tradition of doing applied linguistics.
A. Weideman
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A Standardized Project Gutenberg Corpus for Statistical Analysis of Natural Language and Quantitative Linguistics

Entropy, 2020
The use of Project Gutenberg (PG) as a text corpus has been extremely popular in statistical analysis of language for more than 25 years. However, in contrast to other major linguistic datasets of similar importance, no consensual full version of PG ...
Martin Gerlach, Francesc Font-Clos
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