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Oath formulas in the Poetic Edda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study examines oaths in the ON Poetic Edda primarily from a linguistic and rhetorical standpoint with the aim of deducing syntactic-rhetorical formulas for oath swearing. As J. Grimm (1816) said and Hibbitts (1992) reiterated, poetic formulations in
Reis, Jacob Robert
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Vom »Negersklaven« zum »Sklaven des Kapitals«: Der Topos des schwarzen Amerikaners in der Weimarer Linken

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2006
This article explores the debate on »black Americans« among Leftists in the Weimar Republic in the framework of their broader anti-imperialist critique of capitalist modernity.
Gesa Frömming
doaj   +1 more source

Remarks on prepositional object clauses in Germanic

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2020
This paper analyses the variation we find in the realization of finite clausal complements in the position of prepositional objects in a set of Germanic languages.
Lutz Gunkel, Jutta Hartmann
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On the ‘pseudo-ditch’ system of the Late Neolithic Öcsöd-Kováshalom settlement complex on the Great Hungarian Plain

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2023
The well-known Late Neolithic tell-like settlement of Öcsöd-Kováshalom on the Great Hungarian Plain gained a completely new context when a triple enclosure consisting of segments (hence the name ‘pseudo-ditch’) was discovered in 2018.
András Füzesi   +5 more
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How Tense and Aspect are acquired: a cross-linguistic analysis of child Russian and English

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2005
This study examines the production of verb morphology by children acquiring two typologically different languages – Russian and English. The focus of the study is on the correlation between aspect, tense and Aktionsart in child languages.
Maria Filiouchkina
doaj   +1 more source

From Teamchef Arminius to Hermann Junior: glocalised discourse about a national foundation myth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
If for much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the ‘Battle of the Teutoburg Forest’, fought in 9 CE between Roman armies and Germanic tribes, was predominantly a reference point for nationalist and chauvinist discourses in Germany, the first ...
Andreas Musolff   +44 more
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The Proto-Germanic pluperfect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Germanic perfect presents (Präteritopräsentien) form a past tense by adding the endings of the weak preterit to the stem of the past participle, e.g. Go. wissa ‘knew’. This is a recent formation (cf. Kortlandt 1989). We may therefore ask ourselves if
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Bodily injuries and dative experiencers in Old Frisian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article offers a descriptive account of body part constructions in Old East Frisian texts and analyzes the occurrence of dative experiencers in such clauses.
Bruno, Laura, Kerkhof, Peter Alexander
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From Managerial Awareness to Behavior in the Circular Economy: The Role of Personality Traits and Organizational Support

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As businesses are increasingly integrating circular economy (CE) principles to promote concrete sustainability actions, understanding which managerial aspects may align with this change becomes paramount. Employing a conceptual framework based on Cognitive‐Affective Personality System (CAPS) and Organizational Support theories, this study ...
Fiorenza Meucci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonalis or Pulmonaris? It's Elementarius, My Dear Watson

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adjectival suffix ‐alis and its allomorph ‐aris are very common in the anatomical nomenclature; however, rules governing differential usage, such as ‐aris substituting for ‐alis following an ‐l‐, leave many exceptions. Here, we report an empirical study of 985 adjectives with ‐alis and ‐aris suffixes used in Terminologia Anatomica (2nd ed.)
Paul E. Neumann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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