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On the Origins of Some English Idioms and the Adequacy of Their Definitions in the Georgian Dictionaries (II Part) [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this article is to fill the informative gap and to overcome those difficulties which arise in case of not having the adequate interpetation or exact definition of the English idioms in the Georgian dictionaries.This paper investigates some ...
Dvalidze, N. (Nino)
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Refunctionalization and Usage Frequency: An Exploratory Questionnaire Study
Languages, 2018 This paper explores the relationship between refunctionalization and usage frequency. In particular, it argues that (a) refunctionalization is more likely for low-frequency construction than high-frequency constructions, and that (b) high-frequency ...
Malte Rosemeyer
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Implementing a system to evaluate quality assurance in rehabilitation in Greece.
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Use of a widely accepted quality assurance tool is an essential procedure of effective and result-oriented quality management in the rehabilitation sector, and generally in health care and social services, but is still lacking in Greece ...
Dimitriadis, Vassilios +4 more
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Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2013 The etymological studies never were independent of the linguistic ones, although they have their own method, which will be shown in this paper in a historiographical way.
Mário Eduardo Viaro
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Etymology of Yoogh and Joft [PDF]
متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2012 In this study the common usage of the Persian words "joft" and "yoogh" (mean two or pair in agricultural contexts), along with their varied pronunciations has been shown.
t Malmir
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Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2014 The etymology of the Germanic stem *paþa- > engl. paþ / pað is taken into consideration and the usual explanation as a Celtic or as an Iranic loan is rejected in favour of a viewpoint that tends to see *paþa- as an original Germanic stem, to be ...
Giovanni Gobber
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Spelling, phonology and etymology in Hittite historical linguistics, a review article on Kloekhorst, A. Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden: 2008) [PDF]
, 2011 This review article addresses the representation of glottal stops in Akkadian and Hittite ...
Bürde +39 more
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Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2019 The paper discusses some problems that searcher must face when he investigates the etymology of a word. After a short discussion of general problems, I present some etymologies of Armenian words: erivar ‘horse’ (from *roi-bho, originally ‘[animal] brown’,
Moreno Morani
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Comparative analysis of English and Russian idioms of nationality and ethnicity [PDF]
, 2013 http://tartu.ester.ee/record=b2654459~S1 ...
Rikkinen, Oksana
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, 2023 The discussion concerning the etymology of the word vampire has continued for more than a century now, and it has produced many more hypotheses than can be reasonably examined here. This paper only reviews the most plausible ones, but it also contains a discussion of the phonetic, morphological, semantic, historical, and cultural-historical constraints,
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