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Valuation in pupils’ stories as an expression of cognition and evaluation of the world

open access: yes, 2018
The analysis of stories written by pupils from sixth and seventh grades proves that they evaluate the depicted world mainly by means of stylistic word formation devices, especially hypocoristic forms and epithets, most frequently of positive markedness ...
KOPEĆ, URSZULA
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I nomi magici della saga di Fairy Oak

open access: yes, 2009
Magic names in the Fairy Oak saga. This paper analyzes the "magic" names found in the italian fantasy tale 'Fairy Oak' which is aimed at early teen readers.
CAROSELLA, Maria
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Umanjenice u australskom engleskom

open access: yes, 2011
This paper will be dealing with the area of linguistics known for its creativity and playfulness, especially in Australian English. That is of course, subject of diminutives with the major emphasis on hypocoristics of place-names.
Majić, Tea
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Русскоязычные диминутивы в социальной сети "Инстаграм"

open access: yes
The article is devoted to the peculiarities of communication on the Russian-speaking segment of the social net Instagram. The aim of the article makes the analysis of diminutives - the words with diminutive-hypocoristic suffixes.
Стрельчук Е.Н.   +1 more
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Hypocoristic forms of Old Russian Christian names

open access: yesVoprosy Yazykoznaniya, 2021
The article deals with the distribution of full and hypocoristic forms of some widely given Christian personal names in the Old Russian language of the 11th–15th centuries. We discuss the dichotomy between full and hypocoristic forms of the same names, according to the social status of the person: Vasilij (Vasil’ko, Vasil’), Mixail (Mixalko, Mixal ...
Budennaya E.V.
exaly   +4 more sources

Hypocoristic truncation in Sardinian

open access: yesLinguistics, 2021
International audienceThis article focuses on hypocoristic truncation in Sardinian. Besides disyllabic truncation, hypocoristic truncation in Sardinian also yields trisyllabic truncated forms by means of a process of reduplicative prefixation (e.g ...
Francesc Torres-Tamarit   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

From morphophonology to sociolinguistics: The case of Akan hypocoristic day-names

open access: yesMultilingua, 1997
During hypocoristization in Akan, such morphological processes as compounding and reduplication as well as such (morph)phonological processes as deletion, tonal change, and vowel harmony take place.
Samuel Gyasi Obeng
exaly   +2 more sources

Terms of address in Turkish pet-directed speech: Questionnaire vs. spontaneous production results

open access: yesLanguage and Communication
Terms of address in Turkish spontaneous pet-directed speech and those reported by the same pet-owners in questionnaires were compared with a focus on the proportion of diminutive and hypocoristic morphemes attached to various types of bases in order to ...
F Nihan Ketrez
exaly   +2 more sources
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Hypocoristic forms of rare given names and new given names in the Bulgarian naming system

Issues in Spoken Communication
The hypocoristics are mostly used in spoken communication, thus they cannot be found in anthroponymic dictionaries, unless they have become official forms. Hypocoristic forms of new and rare names were collected via a questionnaire. The analysis shows that both traditional and new patterns were used to form them.
exaly   +2 more sources

Hypocoristics in the Ammani-Jordanian context: A Construction Morphology perspective

Cogent Arts and Humanities, 2023
, Anas Huneety, Mutasim Al-Deaibes
exaly  

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