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

, 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, Aßkamp R, Bendikowski T., Berke S, Brockmann R, Charteris-Black J., Clunn A., Derks H, Fauconnier G., Halle U, Heine H, Hille-Priebe N, Husemann D, Hutten U. von, Hutter P, Kammerer I., Krebs C.B., Lippe Landesverband, Mellies D, Mellies D, Multhaupt H., Musolff A., Musolff A., Münkler H., Niebuhr H, Niebuhr H, Oergel M., Ottomeyer H, Pape E.-W, Pape E.-W, Pfaff H, Pleyter R., Raidt M., Reitemeier J., Roloff H.G., Seewald B, Seewald B, Spiegel F, Tacitus P.C., Tacitus P.C., Tourismus Lippe, Weber F.W., Wodak R, Wodak R., Wolters R.   +44 more
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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„Auf Germanen! Schützet Eure Marken!“

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2021
The now abundant literature on Germanic legends and the Germanic cult in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries has so far mainly focused on Germany. Austrian components, in contrast, have only been mentioned in passing or neglected altogether, unless ...
Rudolf Jaworski
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Germanic language and Germanic Homoianism [PDF]

, 2018
Religious and linguistic lines overlapped in Late Antiquity, when the Homoian heresy was eventually almost exclusively associated with Germanic-speakers.
Wolfe, Brendan
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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Etymology and Comparative Phonology of North Germanic Personal Names in the Primary Chronicle [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2017
The paper presents comparative analysis of the names of North Germanic origin in the Primary Chronicle. In Section 1, the author analyses the spelling of the names of the ambassadors who participated in the conclusion of the Treaty of Prince Igor with ...
Sergey L. Nikolaev
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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
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Spontaneous side-taking drives memory, empathy, and author attribution in conflict narratives

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In two studies, we introduce the concept of spontaneous side-taking (SST) to describe how people initially align themselves in a conflict. The effects of side-taking in established conflicts are well studied, such as empathetic engagement and ...
Claire Woodward, Ben Hiskes, Fritz Breithaupt   +2 more
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Quantity superlatives in Germanic, or, ‘Life on the fault line between adjective and determiner' [PDF]

, 2018
This paper concerns the superlative forms of the words many, much, few, and little, and their equivalents in other Germanic languages (German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dalecarlian, Icelandic, and Faroese).
Coppock, Elizabeth
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