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The Italian Dubbing of Dialects, Accents and Slang in the British Dark Comedy Drama Misfits [PDF]
Although they are far from reflecting real interaction stricto sensu, TV series try to recreate a sort of idealised community. In order to do this, the language they use is based on those communicative patterns that are deemed prototypical for a given ...
Dore, Margherita
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« Le vrai sanaani ». Note sur la perception des changements linguistiques à Sanaa, Yémen [PDF]
International audienceAlors que le dialecte traditionnel de l’ancien Sanaa (Yémen) a désormais été bien décrit, on est beaucoup moins bien renseigné sur les dynamiques linguistiques à l’œuvre dans le grand Sanaa, dont la population est très ...
Dufour, Julien, Maloom, Hanan
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The eastern variety of Kmhmu' described in this study has a rich phoneme inventory of 36 consonants and 10 distinctive vowel qualities with contrastive vowel length.
Anne R. Osborne
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Remarques sur le consonantisme de l’arabe [PDF]
This article offers a survey of Arabic consonantism, compared with other Semitic and Hamito-Semitic languages, mainly Berber. Particular attention has been given to the phenomenon of spirantization of stops and to the ...
Durand, Olivier
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AbstractThe present paper examines glottal stops and the glottalisation of word-initial vowels in Polish and German. The presence of glottal marking is studied depending on speech style (‘speech’ vs. ‘dialogue’), prominence, phrasal position, speech rate, word type, preceding segment, and following vowel height.
Malisz, Zofia +2 more
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Derived environment effects: A representational approach [PDF]
Derived environment effects involve either overapplication or underapplication of phonological rules in phonological or morphological environments. This paper focuses on underapplication effects in both phonological and morphological environments, which ...
Brockhaus +26 more
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Literacy and Identity: A View from the Bridge in two Multicultural London Schools [PDF]
In this paper I examine the manner in which identity impacts on literacy practices, with reference to two nine-year old girls and two fifteen year-old boys, who speak or have access to two or more languages. The younger children were part of a year- long
Wallace, Catherine
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'Bochanan modhail foghlaimte': Tiree Gaelic, lexicology and Glasgow's historical dictionary of Scottish Gaelic [PDF]
The present paper is intended as a modest contribution towards the study of Tiree Gaelic, particularly its lexicon, drawing on a small part of the archives of the Historical Dictionary of Scottish Gaelic (HDSG) held in the Department of Celtic ...
Ó Maolalaigh, R.
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Employing geographical principles for sampling in state of the art dialectological projects [PDF]
The aims of this paper are twofold: First, we locate the most effective human geographical methods for sampling across space in large-scale dialectological projects.
Allen +47 more
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Intonation et focalisation en wolof : économie d'un système [PDF]
Le wolof offre une remarquable économie structurelle, organisée autour de deux singularités typologiques. La grammaticalisation du focus dans la conjugaison (1) permet, en effet, d'expliquer le dépouillement du système intonatif de cette langue et l ...
Rialland, Annie, Robert, Stéphane
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