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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.This study uses comparative chloroplast genomics and morphological analyses to clarify the phylogenetic positions of 10 morphologically similar Impatiens species in southwestern China, providing key taxonomic insights—including describing a new taxon (Impatiens xishuiensis) and proposing revisions—and advancing our understanding of karst‐adapted ...
Qinqin Yong +6 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 Individuals with autism show difficulties in using sentence context to identify the correct meaning of ambiguous words, such as homonyms. In this study, the brain basis of sentence context effects on word understanding during reading was examined in ...
Banu Ahtam +2 more
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TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT The vocabulary load of university lectures and the coverage of academic vocabulary in spoken discourse have been used as benchmarks in researching whether various listening sources lexically correspond to actual university lectures. However, it remains unexplored whether contrived lecture passages from international academic English ...
Masaya Kaneko
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On the Awkward Polysemy of the Verb risk
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2007 As one of Karin Aijmer’s fields of interest is that of semantics, a discussion of a polysemous word may not come amiss in this context. The difference between homonymy and polysemy is clear enough in principle, if often less clear in actual practice.1 ...
Göran Kjellmer
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Differentiation of single-root synonyms from similar units in the Karachay-Balkar language
КавказологияSingle-root words, especially word variants, synonyms and paronyms, are often mixed in the process of their use. The prerequisites for this are created by: 1) phonetic similarity of words, 2) common root morpheme, 3) belonging to the same part of speech,
Mariam A. Akhmatova
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HOMONYMY-RELATED ERRORS: A CASE STUDY AMONG ENGLISH MAJORED SOPHOMORES
Tạp chí Khoa họcHomonymy is an essential feature of the English language. It often causes confusion and miscommunication for EFL learners. This study examines common difficulties second- year English majors at the Foreign Languages Department (FLD) encounter when ...
Nguyen Phuong Lien, Nguyen Thi Kim Anh*, Vo Khanh Linh, Nguyen Thi Yen Vy
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Lexicographic portrait of the autosemantic word “togo” [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, ЖурналистикаThe article presents a methodology of lexicographic profiling developed by Y. D. Apresyan, applied for a comprehensive description of meaningful linguistic properties of words, exemplified by the pronominal form “togo”, whose lexicographic ...
Miroshnichenko, Maria Романовна
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THE PHENOMENON OF POETRY WRITING OF OLJAS SULEIMENOV
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2015 The article discusses the features of verbal behavior of a famous Russophone Kazakh poet Olzhas Suleimenov. On the example of his usage of stylistic figures (inversion, antithesis, oxymoron), irony, means of expression (similes, metaphors), wordplay ...
Maral B Amalbekova
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Acta Baltico-Slavica, 2015 Review The text is a presentation of R. Kaleta's book Białorusko-polska homonimia międzyjęzykowa published in 2014 by the Slavic Publishing Centre of the Institute of Slavic Studies PAS. The monograph includes an analysis of source literature and some
Maksim Duszkin
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2016 Grapevine cultivars diversity is vast and full of synonyms and homonyms. Up to few decades ago characterization of grapevine was based on morphological characters. In the last decades, molecular markers were developed and have been used as tools to study
Isaura Castro +4 more
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