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Folk Etymology As Means Of Representation Of Ethnos Background Knowledge
The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2019 Tatyana Borisova +3 more
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Hispanic place names of Uruguay in the context of linguopragmatics
Domínios de Lingu@gem, 2021 The article contributes to the identification and linguistic analysis of the Hispanic toponymic units of Uruguay, and presents the first attempt to classify them.
Irina Martynenko
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Le nom du souverain dans les parlers « kotoko » du Cameroun
Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2021 The so-called “Kotoko” group is located mainly in the far north of Cameroon, and marginally in Chad and Nigeria. It is composed of small fortified kingdoms built primarily in the West of the Lower Chari and the Lower Logone.
Henry Tourneux
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Confessional Model of Image of Person in Text of Old Believer Popular Print “Two roads — Two ways”
Научный диалог, 2021 The article is devoted to the analysis of the confessional model of the image of a person in the popular prints of Old Believers-chapels of the Yenisei “Two Roads — Two Ways”.
E. V. Bykova, О. M. Valova
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Von der Primär- zur Sekundärmotivation. Der semantische Sprung bei Volksetymologie und Verballhornung [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2021 The historical loss of motivation causes many compound words to become arbitrary like simple words or to become only partly motivated. This situation doesn’t please the language community. People search for a new morphological and semantic integration of
Winfried Ulrich
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FUNCTIONAL AND SEMANTIC DESCRIPTION OF THE PARONYMIC ATTRACTION
Izvestiâ Ûžnogo Federalʹnogo Universiteta: Filologičeskie Nauki, 2021 This article analyses the phenomenon of paronomasia in modern French and describes the typology of paronymic constructions. The phenomenon of paronymic attraction is defined as a special lexical phenomenon of intentional convergence of similar lexical ...
Varvara A. Chaplik
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O sposobach tworzenia nazw miejscowości w świetle etymologii ludowej
LingVaria, 2015 On creation of place names in the light of folk etymology The paper discusses the ways in which Polish place names were created, in the light of their folk etymologies.
Ewa Rogowska-Cybulska
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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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Etymologia a językowo-kulturowy obraz jałowca i kaliny
LingVaria, 2015 Etymology and the cultural-linguistic image of jałowiec ‘juniper’ and kalina ‘viburnum’ The paper tries to answer the question about the onomastic base of the names for ‘juniper’ and ‘viburnum’, i.e.
Olga Kielak
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Dėl keleto retesnių liaudinių vaivorykštės pavadinimų
Baltistica, 2011 ON SEVERAL RARE FOLK TERMS FOR ‘RAINBOW’ (LITH. vaivórykštė)SummaryThe article deals with several rare folk names for ‘rainbow’ in the Lithuanian language: vaivóraikštė, vaivórakštė, vovẽrykščia, stangà, žebeñkštė, sverblė̃, varykštė, vorykštė ...
Rūta Buivydienė
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