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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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Lability in Hittite and Indo‐European: A Diachronic Perspective
Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT Lability is defined as the possibility of a verb to enter a valency alternation without undergoing any change in its form. Labile verbs were common in ancient Indo‐European languages, including Hittite, which mostly features anticausative lability, with reflexive and reciprocal lability being less prominent.
Guglielmo Inglese
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Proximity to Heritageness: Tensions From Research and Practice
TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This conceptual paper explores the construct of heritage speakers drawn from our work as dual language teachers and scholars. Prompted by teacher talk in a National Professional Development project, we examine how heritage speaker is taken up in practice and shaped by ideological binaries like native speaker and heritage speaker.
Kathryn I. Henderson +1 more
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Peculiarities of SMS Abbreviations in Messages (by the Example of the Germanic Languages) [PDF]
, 2020 Natal'ya Vladimirovna Gordeeva +2 more
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Profili morfologici della lingua medica: contrasti in ambito germanico-romanzo [PDF]
, 2004 pp.107-128This study takes into consideration some essential features of Dutch medical language, contrasting them with features of Italian medical language and comparing these data with observations made on other Germanic and Romance languages.
Ross, Dolores
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Shades of empire: Evidence from Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian partitions in the Baltics
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 342-376, February 2026.Abstract In this study, we explore the long‐run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differences in socio‐economic development across the South Livonia–Courland and the South Livonia–Lettgallia borders that emerged as a result of the ...
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Alise Vitola
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Temporal Phylogenetic Networks and Logic Programming
, 2005 The concept of a temporal phylogenetic network is a mathematical model of evolution of a family of natural languages. It takes into account the fact that languages can trade their characteristics with each other when linguistic communities are in contact,
Erdem, Esra +2 more
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TWO-DIGIT NUMBERS IN GERMANIC LANGUAGES: ON NAMING MODELS
, 2021 Elizaveta Yu. Yurchenkova
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On past participle agreement in transitive clauses in French [PDF]
, 2008 This paper provides a Minimalist analysis of past participle agreement in French in transitive clauses. Our account posits that the head v of vP in such structures carries an (accusativeassigning) structural case feature which may apply (with or without
Radford, A, Vincent, M
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