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NULL SUBJECTS IN OLD GERMANIC LANGUAGES
The article outlines the approaches to defining universal subjecthood properties from cognitive, generative, and functional perspectives. Three types of languages are distinguished according to the type of null subjects they allow – pro-drop, topic-drop,
Г. Зінченко
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Animacy and Affectedness in Germanic Languages
This paper deals with the influence of animacy on affectedness. German, like other Germanic languages, requires oblique marking of the inanimate undergoer argument of verbs of contact by impact (e.g.
Jens Fleischhauer
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Linguocultural approach as means of managing learning strategies when teaching a foreign language [PDF]
The article deals with the survey conducted upon the basis of the Pedagogical University with the students learning English as a foreign language. The study is aimed at finding the correlation between applying the linguocultural approach and improving ...
Sinichkina Anastasia +2 more
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Parentheses of Reception. What are Philologists for in a Destitute Time? [PDF]
The encounter between received poetic traditions and rational critique appears to characterize reception itself as an interruption. The tradition impinges on present discourse and calls for an evaluation in terms of the present.
John T. Hamilton
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Intertextual Identittis? Sanyal's Ambiguous Acts of Appropriation
In 2021, Mithu Sanyal published her novel Identitti, which marked the author's turn to fictional formats and her debut as a novelist. Acclaimed by critics, feuilleton, and readers alike, Identitti simultaneously commits to and comments on the "boom of ...
Sophie Schweiger
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German’s Next Language Model [PDF]
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Branden Chan +2 more
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Noun phrases in early Germanic languages [PDF]
On the premise that syntactic variation is constrained by factors that may not always be immediately obvious, this volume explores various perspectives on the nominal syntax in the early Germanic languages and the syntactic diversity they display.
Bouma, Gerlof +9 more
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Information structure triggers for word order variation and change: the OV/VO alternation in the West-Germanic languages [PDF]
The West-Germanic language family is characterized by a remarkable variation in word order. The continental varieties, including Dutch and German, have largely Object-Verb (OV) word order, whereas English has strict Verb-Object (VO) word order.
Struik, Tara
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University students’ motivation development via digital technologies
In today’s conditions of globalization, social transformations, and digitalisation of modern society the research becomes topical. Any modern social and professional sphere requires fluency in English.
Gerkerova Alexandra +2 more
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Germanic diminutives: a case study of a gap in Norwegian [PDF]
It is well known that German and Dutch have productive diminutive morphology. What is much less discussed is the fact that several other Germanic languages do not have such productive morphology, notably the Scandinavian languages.
Alexiadou, Artemis +3 more
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