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‘(Ne) Khukhry-Mukhry’: One Russian Idiom of Mongolian Origin Revisited
Монголоведение, 2019 The paper examines the etymology of the idiom ‘(ne) khukhry-mukhry’ which in its form fully corresponds to the so-called pair words widely used in Turkic, Mongolic and some Finno-Ugric languages.
Alexey A. Burykin
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Descriptions of new species of the New World genus Perilypus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) [PDF]
, 2013 Thirty-two new species of Perilypus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) are described; they are Perilypus ancorus, P. angustatus, P. aquilus, P. arenaceus, P. caligneus, P. cartagoensis, P. collatus, P. comosus, P. concisus, P.
Opitz, Weston
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]
, 2019 The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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Central American Temnocerus Thunberg, 1815 (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) [PDF]
, 2010 Twenty eight species of Temnocerus Thunberg, 1815 are recognized from Central America (Mexico to Panama) with eight previously described species and 20 new species as follows: T. abdominalis (Voss), T. chiapensis n. sp., T.
Hamilton, R. W.
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Moniker: Etymology and Lexicographical History
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2013 Popular language presents special difficulties for the lexicographer and etymologist, professional and amateur. Moniker ‘nickname, alias’ has found numerous explanations, none convincing. The term is traced to Old Irish ainm ‘name’, subsequently adopted,
William Sayers
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The loss of *g before *m in Proto-Slavic [PDF]
, 2010 This paper proposes a new sound rule for Proto-Slavic, according to which *g (from PIE *g, *gw, *gh, and *gwh) was lost before *m. This development was posterior to Winter’s law and the merger of voiced and aspirated stop in Slavic.
Matasović, Ranko
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Romance Etymology: Tendencies and Prospects
Научный диалог, 2019 The article is devoted to the methodology, theory and practice of etymological research in Romance linguistics. The paper presents general regularities of the construction of the Romance etymological dictionaries and the main directions in the modern ...
I. I. Chelysheva
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Issues of shaping the students’ professional and terminological competence in science area of expertise in the sustainable development era [PDF]
, 2020 The paper deals with the problem of future biology teachers’ vocational preparation process and shaping in them of those capacities that contribute to the conservation and enhancement of our planet’s biodiversity as a reflection of the leading ...
Britchenko, Igor +4 more
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The Vernal Pool, 2019 Why should I bother--the words, lying ona blanket of still snowlike tree branches?
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