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Diversity in White: An Autoethnographic Case Study of Experienced Diversity and (Un‐)Silencing
Social InclusionDrawing on Sara Ahmed’s observation that the one who files a complaint ultimately becomes perceived as the problem, this article exposes the processes of silencing that occur within academia—particularly regarding issues of diversity, racism, and ...
Faime Alpagu
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Correlative Adverbs in Germanic Languages
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2004 Correlative words like either, both and neither have not been adequately discussed in the literature. Schwarz (1999) and Larson (1985) give an account of some of them (mainly either) in terms of reduction and movement, respectively, but their theories ...
Janne Bondi Johannessen
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Teaching Situational Grammar Items Effectively
Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2015 Traditional Foreign language curricula at Armenian schools have mainly focused on the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of the target language. The disparity between the gained knowledge of a foreign language and university classes aimed at enhancing
Susanna Baghdasaryan
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English relative clauses in a cross-Germanic perspective
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2020 The article talk examines the distribution of relativising strategies in English in a cross-Germanic perspective, arguing that English is quite unique among Germanic languages both regarding the number of available options and their distribution.
Julia Bacskai-Atkari
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Filologia GermanicaNorth Sea Germanic languages were closely related in the Middle Ages, sharing many phonological, morphological and lexical features. A conspicuous grammatical parallel among these languages is found in the system of personal pronouns.
Rosella Tinaburri
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Функция характеризации в настоящем времени [Function of characterization in present tense]
Sign Systems Studies, 2003 Function of characterization in present tense. This article is devoted to a field in cognitive and semantic analysis where stylistics and grammar meet: it concerns the function of characterisation in the Present tense. In general, linguistic works, which
Michel Paladian
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Revisiting the Latin Vocabulary of Terminologia Histologica: II. Adjectives and Participles
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Terminologia Histologica, the international standard nomenclature of human histology and cytology, contains 1093 Latin words that appear to be used as adjectives. Among these, we identified 56 (5%) with a variety of linguistic issues, including typographical or spelling errors, less favored spelling variants, and several unfortunate word ...
Paul E. Neumann +7 more
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Sujets existentiels et génériques – La position du français dans une théorie des noms « nus » [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesExistential and generic subjects ‒ The position of French in a theory of bare nouns. It has been shown that, semantically, noun phrases introduced by the partitive article des in French show on the one hand similarities with bare nouns in Germanic ...
Sleeman Petra
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Linguistica e tradizione classica come fonti per la glottopoiesi di Tolkien
RiCognizioni, 2022 Tolkien was not only a successful author of one of the most complex fantasy lore available in Western literature, but he was also a gifted philologist whose interests ranged from the most disparaged languages, such as Germanic languages, Finnish, Celtic
Francesca Cotugno
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The Germanic weak preterit [PDF]
, 2010 The main difficulty with the Germanic weak preterit is that one cannot endeavor an explanation of its origin without taking into account almost every aspect of the historical phonology and morphology of the Germanic languages.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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