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Language attitudes and use in a transplanted setting: Greek Cypriots in London [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multilingualism, 2005
In this paper we explore language attitudes and use in the Greek Cypriot community in London, England. Our study is based on an earlier survey carried out in Nicosia, Cyprus and we compare attitudes to language and reported language use in the two ...
Anthias F.   +30 more
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Dealing with Unknown Words in L2 Reading: Vocabulary and Lexical Inferencing Strategies

open access: yesColombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2016
Vocabulary learning strategies constitute a subclass of language learning strategies which can be applied to the four language skills. The aim of the present study is to explore the vocabulary strategies adopted by adult learners of Greek as a second ...
Thomais Rousoulioti, Anna Mouti
doaj   +1 more source

Hystrix in Greek [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dictionaries of the Ancient Greek language distinguish only two or three different meanings of the Greek word ὕστριξ. The present author analyses all the contexts and glosses where the word in question appears.
Witczak, Krzysztof
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Speak with signs: Active learning platform for Greek Sign Language, English Sign Language, and their translation [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Sign Language is used to facilitate the communication between Deaf and non-Deaf people. It uses signs-words with basic structural elements such as handshape, parts of face, body or space, and the orientation of the fingers-palm.
Papatsimouli Maria   +4 more
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Towards a socio-historical analysis of Ancient Greek? Some problems and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recent findings in sociolinguistics have greatly enhanced our understanding of the mechanisms of linguistic variation and change. In this paper, I discuss the possibility of applying a historical sociolinguistic approach to a corpus language such as ...
Bentein, Klaas
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Transliteration of Proper Names of Greek Philosophers and Sages into Arabic in the Texts of the Islamic Period: From a Linguistic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān
With the entry of the works of Greek philosophers into the Islamic world, Greek names and terms appeared in various scientific texts of the Islamic civilization.
Golnaz Modaresi Ghavami, Saeed Anvari
doaj   +1 more source

The late Medieval Greek poetry : language, metre and discourse (University of Ghent, 2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this contribution, I offer a summary of my 2015 Ph.D. dissertation from the University of Ghent on the language and metre of Late Medieval Greek poetry as they pertain to information ...
Soltic, Jorie
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Latin learning materials in light of the papyri

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2019
The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the ancient materials used in teaching Latin in order to recreate the ancient Latin teaching and learning experience. Particular attention is devoted to the case of Greek speakers learning Latin.
Isabella Bonati
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Greek Content in the Work of Hryhorii Skovoroda: Intertextual Dimensions or Artistic Bilingualism of the Author?

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal, 2022
The purpose of the article is to raise a question on reasons for the availability of Greek content in the work of the great Ukrainian thinker Hryhorii Skovoroda and on the functions of bi-/ multilingualism of his texts.
Oksana Snigovska
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The perfective past tense in Greek child language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study examines the perfective past tense of Greek in an elicited production and an acceptability judgment task testing 35 adult native speakers and 154 children in six age groups (age range: 3 ; 5 to 8 ; 5) on both existing and novel verb stimuli ...
Clahsen   +17 more
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