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Recent developments in motivational semantics based on dialectal material collected in Lesbos, Arbëria and Scandinavia suggest that motivational patterns can be considered as a new criterion for the study of variation. We choose to apply this method to a
Mael Jézéquel
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Cyrillic in the Geolinguistic Space
The position of the Cyrillic alphabet in the modern world and in historical retrospective is analyzed in this article. The causes and consequences of the rejection of the Cyrillic script by a number of countries are considered. Calculations of the number of users of the Cyrillic alphabet from the beginning of the 20th century and a forecast of changes ...
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On the Syntax of Number in Romance
Abstract Inflectional languages, and Romance languages in particular, display morphological variation in plural marking within the nominal domain. While standard varieties show plural inflection on all the constituents within the DP, other varieties show this plural marking only on some of its constituents.
Sonia Cyrino, M.Teresa Espinal
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Are nearby places (e.g., cities) described by related words? In this article, we transfer this research question in the field of lexical encoding of geographic information onto the level of intertextuality. To this end, we explore Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) to model texts addressing places at the level of cities or regions with the help ...
Alexander Mehler +5 more
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Basic Thoughts on Geolinguistics : A Response to the Papers by Motoei Sawaki and Chitsuko Fukushima [PDF]
application/pdfNational Institute for Japanese Language and LinguisticsThough the field of Japanese geolinguistics was initially focused on finding scientific methods of mapping data, such as a location-numbering system, the field remains a part of ...
Onishi, Takuichiro, 10309
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Geolinguistics: The Incorporation of Geographic Information Systems and Science [PDF]
Modern geographic information systems (GIS) and its incorporated spatial analysis tools allow sophisticated and efficient analysis of spatial data by researchers in many fields .
Hayes, James J., Hoch, Shawn
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Hydrotoponymes du massif de la Chartreuse : essai d’inventaire
This paper presents and evaluates the potential of the specific area of “hydrotoponyms” (microtoponyms related to the presence of water) in the context of the “Inventaire microtoponymique du massif de la Chartreuse”.
Jeanine Élisa Médélice
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(1) Background: The article addresses the issue of geospatial dynamics of Lithuanian–Slavic ethnolinguistic boundaries in Southeastern Lithuania (SEL) that were influenced by long-term Lithuanian–Slavic linguistic competition. The aim of the study was to
Aidas Gudaitis
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The GeoDialect exploratory project is interested in improving the management of cartographic documents used to process and analyze geolinguistic data. We are concentrating on linguistic atlases, which are an important tool in dialectology.
Silvia Gally +4 more
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