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Verbal hyperbaton in the Viking Age runic inscriptions
Verbal hyperbaton is a kind of word order discontinuity where a verb intervenes between a nominal modifier – e.g. an adjective or a demonstrative determiner – and its head noun, e.g. ‘they this raised stone’ or ‘this raised they stone’. This phenomenon
Eric Lander
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Aging and the Division of Labor of Theory of Mind Skills in Metaphor Comprehension
Abstract While some aspects of pragmatic competence are known to decline with age, for metaphor skills the evidence is inconclusive, possibly due to heterogeneity in the assessment tools. Furthermore, the previous literature on age‐related changes in pragmatic skills has rarely considered the role of Theory of Mind (ToM), which is described as one of ...
Irene Ceccato +6 more
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Rhyme in Alliterative Oral Poetry : A Look at Old English, Old Norse, and Finno-Karelian Traditions [PDF]
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Frog, Mr.
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Scalable spokes pTx pulses for 2D turbo‐spin‐echo imaging at 7 T
Abstract Purpose Turbo spin echo (TSE) is important clinically. Unfortunately, 7 T TSE suffers from B1+‐induced signal dropouts. Magnitude‐based parallel transmit (pTx) pulse design algorithms cannot enforce phase patterns complying with the Carr‐Purcell‐Meiboom‐Gill conditions (90° phase shift between excitation and refocusing).
Minghao Zhang, Christopher T. Rodgers
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Forgotten Laxdæla poetry : a study and an edition of Tyrfingur Finnsson's Vísur uppá Laxdæla sögu [PDF]
The paper discusses the metre and the diction of a previously unpublished small poem about characters of Laxdæla saga, composed in 18th century. The stanzas are ostensibly in skaldic dróttkvætt; the analysis shows it to be an imitation of the classical ...
Sverdlov, Ilya, Vanherpen, Sofie
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HISTORY AND THEORY AND PHILOLOGY NOW: TOGETHER IN THEORY
ABSTRACT In English‐speaking academe, philology has virtually disappeared as a defined discipline, although its traditional array of skills and techniques for reading, editing, and interpreting texts are indispensable to fields ranging from biblical studies through every language and literature and are central to historical research. Philology's status
Nancy Partner
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ABSTRACT Guns N′ Roses' Chinese Democracy was one of the most expensive albums ever made and took over a decade to create. The people who completed the Chinese Democracy project were almost entirely different from the people who started it. The album and the people who created it were viewed as strange and unusual by many audiences—as deviant—basically.
Myles Balfe
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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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Romancing the Rune: Aspects of Literacy in Early Scandinavian Orality [PDF]
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Harris, Joseph
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Conference on Finnic runo-song tradition [PDF]
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Oras, Janika, Sarv, Mari
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