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Being Specific about Historical Change

Journal of English Linguistics, 2013
This article argues that historical linguistic change is mediated by register differences at a highly specific level. As a result, seemingly minor differences in register can correspond to meaningful and systematic differences in the patterns of linguistic change. Two specific case studies of twentieth-century historical change are presented.
Douglas Biber, Bethany Gray
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Specific Reading Disability in Historically Famous Persons

Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1988
Apres avoir rappele les principaux aspects cognitifs, biologiques et neuro-psychologiques de la dyslexie, les auteurs examinent leur presence chez quatre personnages celebres qu'on a decrits comme dyslexiques: Thomas Alva Edison, Woodrow Wilson, Hano Christian Andersen et Leonard de ...
P G, Aaron, S, Phillips, S, Larsen
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The Problem of Historical Specificity

2007
This book is based on the premise that mainstream economics has become excessively specialized and formalized, entering a state of de facto withdrawal from the study of the economy in favour of exercises in applied mathematics. The editors believe that there is much scope for synergies by engaging in an encounter with economics and the other social ...
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Historical Perspectives of Atrial Specific Granules

1987
the dual contractile-secretory functiion of muscle cells (cardiocytes) of the mammalian heart atria became apparent after electron-microscopic studies (1, 2, 14) that demonstrated that the bulk of these cells, unlike their ventricular counterparts, display a prominent Golgi complex, a large content of rough endoplasmic reticulum, and storage granules ...
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Lacking Historical Specificity and Prone to Clichés

TOPIA, 2010
I don’t pretend to know the University of Regina student movement intimately after I left in 1966. During the tumultuous late sixties, I was at Simon Fraser University where I helped form the Students for a Democratic University. But I participated in the emerging student movement at Regina in various capacities in the early 1960s, including as student
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SPECIFIC FEATURES OF ENGLISH HISTORICAL WORKS

UzMU xabarlari
This article discusses the specific features of English historical works and novels. Historical fiction refers to those narratives that are fictional but set in a historical backdrop. Real-life historical events typically have a significant impact on the storyline. The main elements of a historical fiction story are time period significance, historical
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Being Specific about Historical Change *

2021
Douglas Biber, Bethany Gray
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