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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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University students’ motivation development via digital technologies

open access: yesНауковий Вісник Південноукраїнського Національного Педагогічного Університету імені К. Д. Ушинського, 2021
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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[R] in Germanic dialects – tradition or innovation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The quality of [R] in Germanic dialects is one of the most discussed phonological topics in Historical Linguistics, ircling around one main question: Was it front or back? Scholars have proposed a back sound arisen through foreign influence as well as a
Bisiada, Mario
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Information structure triggers for word order variation and change: the OV/VO alternation in the West-Germanic languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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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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
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Russian Binary Meters. Part Two. Chapters 7–8

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2023
Russian Binary Meters. Part Two.
Kiril Taranovsky, Lawrence Feinberg
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Valuing All Languages in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The VALEUR project (2004-2007) took as its focus the 'additional' languages of Europe. These are defined as all languages in use in contexts where they are not 'national', 'official', or 'dominant' languages.
McPake, Joanna   +7 more
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Historical Contemporaneity and Contemporaneous Historicity: Creation of Meaning and Identity in Postwar Trauma Narratives

open access: yesContemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2017
This paper contends that traumatic memories are not inherently memories of an experienced trauma. It explores a new perspective on post-1945 Jewish-American fiction.
Thorsten Wilhelm
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Schleswig – a region of longitudinal language contact

open access: yesGlobe, 2023
The topic of this article is the structural similarity of neighbouring language varieties belonging to two different branches of the Germanic languages.
Elin Fredsted
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CASE STUDIES OF CULTURAL COMMUNICATION CONCEPTS EXPRESSED IN THE GERMANIC TERMS FOR ‘SPEECH’. THE HISTORICAL LINGUISTIC BACKGROUND OF A CONCEPT AS GROUND FOR STUDIES IN CONTRASTIVE RHETORIC [PDF]

open access: yesStudii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Straine Aplicate, 2012
This article refers to the studies of ‘contrastive rhetoric’ from a historical perspective examining ‘language contact’-situations of Germanic languages within the IndoEuropean group.
Fee-Alexandra Haase
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