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Научный диалог, 2018 The phenomenon of homonymy of functional words in modern English is considered. The relevance of the work is that the issues of homonymy, in particular one of functional words, are still controversial and not fully studied.
T. S. Ignatyeva, N. A. Antonova
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The double modal construction in English world wide
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.Abstract In the Jaru community of northern Western Australia, certain in‐laws and relatives are categorized as being in a highly respectful relationship in which they are expected to pay deference to one another. This conversation‐analytic study closely examines the deferential practices that are used among three Jaru siblings in an ordinary multi ...
Josua Dahmen
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Relative Meaning Frequencies for 100 Homonyms: British eDom Norms
Journal of Open Psychology Data, 2016 This data set contains British-English ratings of meaning frequencies for 100 homonyms, i.e., words with multiple unrelated meanings (e.g., “money/river bank”).
Greg Maciejewski +1 more
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TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Freshwater Peridinium willei (Peridiniaceae) is globally distributed, but reports linking its morphologies with DNA sequence data remain scarce. The taxonomy of the species, and its infraspecific taxa, remain ambiguous due to the lack of DNA sequence data for the original and type material.
Arwin Ahmadpur +17 more
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Interlingual Homonyms of Polysemic Origin in Related Languages
Communications, 2014 The article deals with lexical units of homonymic character functioning on the inter-linguistic level in Slavic languages. The emphasis is put on interlingual homonyms with the origin in the semantic relation of polysemy.
Marta Lackova, Eva Lelakova
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A revised classification of Rubiaceae subfamily Rubioideae tribe Rubieae*
TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract In its current circumscription, Rubiaceae subfam. Rubioideae tribe Rubieae consists of 18 genera, i.e., Asperula, Callipeltis, Castrila, Crucianella, Cruciata, Cynanchica, Didymaea, Galium, Hexaphylla, Kelloggia, Mericarpaea, Microphysa, Phuopsis, Pseudogalium, Rubia, Sherardia, Thliphthisa and Valantia.
Joachim W. Kadereit +1 more
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ZooKeys, 2014 In the course of a new database project on Miocene to Recent freshwater gastropods of Europe, a great many of primary and secondary homonyms were revealed.
Thomas Neubauer +4 more
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Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2020 The paper aims to present the types of semantic relations which hold between the interlingual homonyms existing in the semantic field of “people’s spiritual life”.
Natalya Didenko
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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents
Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 26, 30 March 2026.Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras +6 more
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