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Afrikaans uit en van Europa: Deel een van die storie van Afrikaans

open access: yesLiterator, 2018
No abstract available.
Johanita Kirsten
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Historical Linguistics

open access: yes, 2020
This textbook serves a dual purpose. It is, first, a comprehensive introduction to historical linguistics, intended for both undergraduate and graduate students who have taken, at the least, an introductory course in linguistics. Secondly, unlike many such textbooks, this one is based in the theoretical framework of Cognitive Linguistics, a semantics ...
Petré, Peter, Van de Velde, Freek
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Phylogenetic trees: Grammar versus vocabulary

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics, 2022
Traditionally, genealogical relationships between languages are established on the basis of phonetic and lexical data. The question whether genealogical relationships among languages can be defined based on grammatical data remains unanswered.
Vladimir N. Polyakov   +2 more
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Linguistics in applied linguistics : a historical overview

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2002
This paper looks at some of the underlying reasons which might explain the uncertainty surrounding applied linguistics as an academic enquiry. The opening section traces the emergence of the field through its professional associations and publications ...
Tony Harris
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Historical Linguistics and Cognitive Science

open access: yesRhesis, 2012
In this paper we investigate possible links between historical linguistics and cognitive science, or theory of the mind. Our primary goal is to demonstrate that historically documented processes of a certain type, i.e.
Philip Baldi, Paola Eulalia Dussias
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Between Fact and Fantasy: Early Sources on Oirat Historical Dialectology

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
The article presents the results of a linguistic analysis of three early sources on Oirat historical dialectology, Rashīd al-Dīn’s Jāmiʿ al-Tawārīkh (Compendium of Chronicles, completed between 1306 and 1311) and the Mongol chronicles Sir-a tuγuǰi ...
Pavel O. Rykin
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A Historical Reconstruction of Some Pronominal Suffixes in Modern Dialectal Arabic

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
The morphology of the pronominal suffixes in dialectal Arabic are of particular interest for scholars of the history of Arabic for two main reasons. First, multiple dialects attest suffixes that, from a comparative perspective, apparently retain final ...
Phillip W. Stokes
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Issues in Austronesian Historical Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2017
This is the first JSEALS special publication since JSEALS became a University of Hawai‘i Press publication as of January 2017. The goal of JSEALS special publications is to share collections of linguistics articles, such as select papers from conferences
Yukinori Kimoto   +4 more
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Representações das categorias cognitivas e sua diacronia. Interface Linguística cognitiva - Linguística histórica

open access: yesFilologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2011
Since the nineteen-eighties onwards, Historical Linguistics has been given fresh attention by Brazilian linguists. This text aims to point out new trends in current diachronic research.
Ataliba Teixeira de Castilho
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Styling Authenticity in Country Music

open access: yesLanguages
Country music has become commercially successful both in the US and worldwide. It is perceived as a genre that values authenticity, which may be reflected in the choice of linguistic features, with (White) Southern American English (SAE) serving as the ...
Valentin Werner, Anna Ledermann
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