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Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2021 Meaning and etymology: on Greek χρεών and εἵλωτες, and on a rediscovered Euripidian form, διχαστήρ or διχαστής (Ion, 1156). We examine three difficult cases where semantics, etymology and text establishment are implicated and where thorough analysis in ...
Alain Blanc
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Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2017 The decisive clue for an etymology is often found by chance. This paper presents four cases which come from the author’s personal experience.
Alessandro Parenti
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Semantics And Etymology Of English Astionyms In The Aspect Of Linguistic Geography
, 2020 The article summarizes the results of the research into semantics and etymology of English astionyms in the aspect of linguistic geography. The study presents an English astionyms card index, which provides the description of semantic properties and ...
E. Khomutnikova
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, 2022 This article analyzes etymology as the study of the roots and history of words and how their meaning altered over time.
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On the Origins of “Pickawillany”
Names, 2014 “Pickawillany” is the usual English name of a colonial-era Miami village located in western Ohio on the Great Miami River, near the site of present-day Piqua, in Miami County, Ohio. There have been many attempts to explain the etymology of “Pickawillany”
David J. Costa
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On the Etymology of the Ethnonym Katukina
, 2020 The present paper proposes an etymology for the troublesome ethnonym , used, for over a century, to designate a series of western Amazonian indigenous groups.
F. Carvalho
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Educação Química en Punto de Vista, 2019 The presence of etymology of scientific concepts in books of natural sciences that the Ministry of Education of Chile gives to the municipal schools of the country was investigated.
Luis Miño González, Diana Abril Milán
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Escape from Etymology? A Corpus Study of Polish Adjectival Intensifiers
, 2020 Using the Polish National Corpus (NKJP), the author discusses 31 Polish reinforcing adverbs to determine the degree of their semantic specificity and freedom of connection with adjectives. Empowering adverbs express the person’s judgement, attitudes, and
Katarzyna Dziwirek
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Historical controversies about the thalamus: from etymology to function.
Neurosurgical Focus, 2019 The authors report on and discuss the historical evolution of the 3 intellectual and scientific domains essential for the current understanding of the function of the human thalamus: 1) the identification of the thalamus as a distinct anatomical and ...
C. Serra +4 more
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Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2009 The language vocabulary is a system which grows mostly due to word formation. The latter takes place with the help of own or borrowed parts of words (root and suffix), which, certainly, used to be independent words. They penetrated the English vocabulary
Susanna Baghdasaryan
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