Hypocoristic Names at Kosovo Turks / Kosova Türklerinde Sevimli (Hipokoristik) Adlar [PDF]
Hypocoristic names, which are widely used in the cultural geography where Kosovo Turks live, have likewise found normal use among Kosovo Turks through cultural interaction.
İsa Sülçevsi* , İsa Memishi**
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A comparative analysis of word-formation processes involved in the formation of onomatopoeic words in Russian and Persian languages [PDF]
Having been endowed with forms and meanings different from other words in a language as well as other special structural features such as reduplicative structure, onomatopoeic words are regarded as linguistic universals, widely involved in the formation ...
Shler Ebrahimsharifi
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Phonological adaptation of Arabic names in Atebubu (Bono East Region, Ghana)
This paper discusses the phonological processes embedded in some nativised Arabic personal names in Atebubu, in the Bono East Region of Ghana. The study shows that the main phonological processes entrenched in the nativisation process include segment ...
Abdulai Akuamah, John Odoom
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Analisis Semiotika Sosial M.A.K. Halliday Novel Ghoky Aku Papua Karya Johan Gandegoay
This research aims to describe and interpret the social and cultural symbols of the language used in the novel Ghoky Aku Papua by Johan Gandegoay as the subject. The research objects are the discourse field, discourse actors, and discourse means.
Insum Malawat
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One of the most frequent problems in translation is the question of translation of hypocorisms: inasmuch as Polish is rich in diminutives, English practically does not have them.
Jerzy Jarniewicz
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Negative politeness and no worries in Australian English
Abstract This paper explores how a distinctive politeness token can establish itself in a variety of world English by virtue of its pragmatics. It examines the usage of no worries as a negative politeness thanking response in a large multigenerational corpus of informal dialogues by men and women recorded at the University of Western Australia (UWA ...
Pam Peters, Isabelle Burke
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Your phrases matter: Third waves in research approaches and new contexts for formulaic language
Abstract Background This study reports on new contexts in which formulaic language has been used in the years since 2013 when the last synthesis was carried out. The background presents an old but still useful definition and lists themes under which research was arranged in 2013 and which continue to be used.
Boyd H. Davis +2 more
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IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION IN THE PROFILE NAMES OF YORUBA FACEBOOK USERS [PDF]
Name or naming is significant in the construction of identity. While studies on online identity constructions have concentrated on examining textual or graphical discourse to reflect identities, identity construction based on profile names has received ...
Ayo Osisanwo, Oluwakemi Akinade
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The Gornja Lonja Dialect of the Kajkavian Dialect Group
The Gornja Lonja dialect is distinguished by some fundamental characteristics, for which reason this dialect is separated into a special entity of its own.
Željka Brlobaš, Mijo Lončarić
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First levantine fossil murines shed new light on the earliest intercontinental dispersal of mice. [PDF]
López-Antoñanzas R +5 more
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