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Slaveno-Serbian language: Between simplicity and perfection [PDF]
In the studies on Slaveno-Serbian period of the history of Serbian literary language one discrepancy is examined. The latter refers to the key role of the aforementioned period for the integration of Serbian society to the values of rationalism and ...
Ivanova Najda
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A Synchronic and Historical Look at Aklanon Phonology
Akeanon features a phoneme unique relative to many Philippine-type languages, which is a reflex of the proto-Bisayan *l and *-d-. This was initially described as a voiced velar fricative [ɣ], and later repositioned as both a consonant of an onset and a ...
Philip Rentillo+1 more
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«Navigatio Sancti Brendani»: volgarizzamento veneziano del ms. Paris, BnF, it. 1708
Il saggio pubblica l’edizione del volgarizzamento veneziano della Navigatio Sancti Brendani contenuto nel manoscritto Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, it.
Roberto Tagliani
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Dialectal Layers in West Iranian: a Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Approach to Linguistic Relationships [PDF]
This paper addresses a series of complex and unresolved issues in the historical phonology of West Iranian languages. The West Iranian languages (Persian, Kurdish, Balochi, and other languages) display a high degree of non-Lautgesetzlich behavior.
arxiv
A Case Study on Record Matching of Individuals in Historical Archives of Indigenous Databases [PDF]
Digitization of historical records has produced a significant amount of data for analysis and interpretation. A critical challenge is the ability to relate historical information across different archives to allow for the data to be framed in the appropriate historical context.
arxiv
and a necessary requirement for the study of dialects is access to reliable linguistic material that enables capturing the examined issues in all their complexity.
Milan Harvalík, I. Valentová
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Towards a model of world Englishes and multilingual variation
Abstract Drawing on research on multilingualism in South Africa and India, this paper attempts to integrate world Englishes studies and variationist sociolinguistics; in other words, to fill in a missing dialogue between Braj Kachru and William Labov.
Rajend Mesthrie
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Place‐Based Accentedness Ratings Do Not Predict Sensitivity to Regional Features
ABSTRACT Discussions of sociolinguistic awareness are often about how patterns observed in one practice (often linguistic production) appear in others (often person perception or metalinguistic commentary). Models like Labov's indicator/marker/stereotype trichotomy force this complexity into a single dimension, due to presupposing a conscious ...
Kathryn Campbell‐Kibler
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Variation in the expression of stance across varieties of English
Abstract Variational pragmatics, one of the youngest branches of pragmatics, studies the different pragmatic values of items across varieties, and the different realisations of the same pragmatic function across varieties through different forms. Studies on (inter)subjectivity, and on pragmatically sensitive items in general, have started to include ...
Gabriella Mazzon
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Estimation of Historical volatility and Allocation strategies using Variance Swaps [PDF]
In this memorie de fin d'etudes, we review some techniques to estimate historical volatility and to price Variance ...
arxiv