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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
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Expert Systems, Volume 43, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive methodology for processing multilingual customer support data to prepare it for training AI‐based conversational systems. Using a dataset of 36,599 unique customer interactions from a Finnish energy company, we employed language‐specific BERT models to identify and analyse thematic patterns within customer ...
Joona Mäntyvaara +2 more
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NOA, 2021 I denne artikkelen argumenterer vi for bruken av semistrukturerte dybdeintervju som metode innenfor andrespråksforskningen. Vi bruker det kvalitative datamaterialet fra NINjA-prosjektet, et forskningsprosjekt ved Universitetet i Bergen som har som mål å ...
Else Berit Molde, Ilka Wunderlich
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From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 139-152, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
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Weather, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 306-311, September 2026.The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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SHORTENING OF THE LONG CONSONANTS IN DANISH AND WEST GERMANIC LANGUAGES [PDF]
, 2017 The original Common Germanic long consonants as well as the long consonants developed in different Old Germanic languages were shortened in the Middle Germanic period (12th–16th c.).
Kuzmenko, Yury
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New Directions in Digital Modern Languages Research
, 2023 This Special Collection results from an open call that sought out new and emerging research at the intersection of Modern Languages and digital culture, media, and technologies. The Collection is intentionally wide-ranging and transdisciplinary in focus,
Wells, N. +3 more
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 357-385, July 2026.Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
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The diachronic emergence of retroflex segments in three languages [PDF]
, 2005 The present study shows that though retroflex segments can be considered articulatorily marked, there are perceptual reasons why languages introduce this class into their phoneme inventory. This observation is illustrated with the diachronic developments
Hamann, Silke
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 428-442, July 2026.Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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