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Multivocity in Topics 1.15

open access: yesPeitho, 2016
This paper discusses Aristotle’s account of multivocity (πολλαχῶς/ πλεοναχῶς λέγεται) as expounded in Topics 1.15. This article argues that an inquiry into how many ways (ποσαχῶς) something is said becomes for Aristotle a tool of dialectical examination ...
Mikołaj Domaradzki
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Does Information About the Origins of Figurative Idioms Help Learners to Remember Them? A Multi‐Site Study

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 110, Issue 3, Page 738-752, Autumn (Fall) 2026.
ABSTRACT It has been suggested that informing language learners about the original, literal meaning of idioms helps them to remember these expressions, but the empirical evidence is limited. A new study was conducted with three groups of learners of English (53 Chinese students at a university in Canada, 56 students at a university in China, and 77 ...
Xiaofei Wang   +3 more
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 357-385, July 2026.
Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
wiley   +1 more source

Homonymies malencontreuses

open access: yesRevue suisse de zoologie., 1981
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Die mikrostrukturele bewerking van affikse in Afrikaanse vertalende woordeboeke

open access: yesLexikos, 2012
<p>&lt;b&gt;The Microstructural Treatment of Affixes in Afrikaans Translation Dictionaries&lt;/b&gt;</p><p>The microstructural treatment of affix lemmata in Afrikaans translation dictionaries is currently inadequate.
Gerda de Wet
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Homonymy in Polish and Belarusian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper is a review of homonymy (in a broad sense of the term) in two Slavic languages: Polish and Belarusian. Different types of homonyms were described and compared.
Kaleta, Radosław
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Identifying Deification: Methodological Reflections in Response to the Oxford Handbook of Deification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 318-329, July 2026.
Abstract This paper offers a reflection on methodological issues surrounding the historical study of deification in response to the approach proposed in the Oxford Handbook of Deification. The paper contextualises the OHD's proposal in light of previous attempts to address the question of how to define/identify the concept of deification.
Brendan A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Relative Meaning Frequencies for 100 Homonyms: British eDom Norms

open access: yesJournal 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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Yahganona nom. nov., a replacement name for the South American moth genus Ona Sihvonen, Hausmann & Brehm (Lepidoptera: Apoprogonidae)

open access: yesSystematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 3, July‐September 2026.
A replacement name Yahganona Sihvonen, Hausmann & Brehm nom. nov., is proposed for the preoccupied genus name Ona Sihvonen, Hausmann & Brehm, 2026 (Lepidoptera: Apoprogonidae). The single southern South American species previously classified in Ona is now classified as Yahganona australis Sihvonen, Hausmann & Brehm, comb. nov. The collecting site of Y.
Pasi Sihvonen   +3 more
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Metaphor Is Between Metonymy and Homonymy: Evidence From Event-Related Potentials

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The goal of the present study was to investigate the interaction between different senses of polysemous nouns (metonymies and metaphors) and different meanings of homonyms using the method of event-related potentials (ERPs) and a priming paradigm ...
Anna Yurchenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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