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The long and short of verb alternations in Mauritian Creole and Bantu languages [PDF]
Mauritian Creole displays an alternation between a short and a long form of the verb, which is reminiscent of the conjoint–disjoint alternation found in some eastern Bantu languages.
van der Wal, Jenneke, Veenstra, Tonjes
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The seminars entitled Palaeography Between East & West, which I convened at Sapienza University, aimed at offering a forum, a place of sharing knowledge and debate, to scholars who deal with manuscript materials in various languages and alphabets ...
D'Ottone, Arianna
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On the Very Idea of a Language of Art: Aesthetics and Common Sense [PDF]
In a number of writings that were only narrowly circulated, Richard Wollheim took a stand against two pivotal theses at the centre of aesthetic reflection and, above all, of critical and historical-artistic practices: i) that art is a language (and thus ...
Maistrello, Andrea
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Mythology in the Middle Ages: Heroic Tales of Monsters, Magic, and Might
Myths of gods, legends of battles, and folktales of magic abound in the heroic narratives of the Middle Ages. Mythology in the Middle Ages: Heroic Tales of Monsters, Magic, and Might describes how Medieval heroes were developed from a variety of source ...
Fee, Christopher R.
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Contact as catalyst: The case for Coptic influence in the development of Arabic negation [PDF]
This article discusses similar developments in the expression of negation in the histories of Egyptian-Coptic and Arabic and explores the evidence for these respective developments being related by language contact. Both Coptic and Arabic have undergone
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The roots of syntax and how they grow: Organic Grammar, the Basic Variety and Processability Theory. [PDF]
This is a pre-publication version of Vainikka, A. and M. Young-Scholten. 2005. The roots of syntax and how they grow: Organic Grammar, the Basic Variety and Processability Theory. In S. Unsworth, T. Parodi, A. Sorace and M.
Vainikka, Anne Marjatta
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Successful features: Verb raising and adverbs in L2 acquisition under an Organic Grammar approach [PDF]
This is a pre-publication version of Vainikka, A. and M. Young-Scholten. 2009. Successful features: Verb raising and adverbs in L2 acquisition under an Organic Grammar approach. In N. Snape, I. Y-K. Leung and Mike Sharwood Smith (eds.) Representational
Vainikka, Anne Marjatta
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Poznawcze przesłanki semiozy zorientowanej na mit [PDF]
This article addresses the cognitive premises of designation units denoting mythic concepts in a variety of texts and discourses. The article focuses on myth-oriented semiosis as a cognitive and cultural phenomenon reflected in the semantic ...
Колесник, Олександр Сергійович
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Orality and Textuality in Medieval Castilian Prose [PDF]
This study evaluates several medieval Castilian prose works in light of recent investigations dealing with orality and textuality. As a homage to Father Walter Ong and his monumental scholarly contributions to communication theory during the last three ...
Seniff, Dennis P.
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