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Weak function word shift [PDF]
, 2004 The fact that object shift only affects weak pronouns in mainland Scandinavian is seen as an instance of a more general observation that can be made in all Germanic languages: weak function words tend to avoid the edges of larger prosodic domains.
Vogel, Ralf
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Dikeledi’s revenge: A reading of Bessie Head’s ‘The collector of treasures’
Literator, 1996 This essay focuses on the title story of Bessie Head's collection The collector of treasures and pays particular attention to the role of the phallus in the text.
M. Crous
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Glossa, 2018 This paper discusses cases where non-adjacent cells in morphological paradigms are syncretic, commonly called ABA patterns (Bobaljik 2012 et seqq.). Data from verbs in Germanic languages are examined, as earlier work suggests that a *ABA constraint may ...
Samuel Andersson
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Internationalisation and modern languages in Scottish Further and Higher Education [PDF]
, 2009 This scoping study investigated the impact of internationalisation strategies on modern language provision in Scottish further and higher education and was commissioned by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. It follows on from
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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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Rumors of Nature: An Ecotranslation of Ulrike Almut Sandig’s “so habe ich sagen gehört”
Humanities, 2021 Only recently have scholars begun to discuss the implications of the Anthropocene for the translation of literature, introducing the new practice and study of ecotranslation. The Anthropocene—a term popularized by Paul Crutzen—describes the current epoch
Hannah Bradley
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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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Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2020 Russian Binary Meters.
Kiril Taranovsky, Lawrence E. Feinberg
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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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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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