Mythological Names and dróttkvætt Formulae I: When is a Valkyrie Like a Spear? [PDF]
This article explores patterns of language use in oral poetry within a variety of semantic formula. Such a formula may vary its surface texture in relation to phonic demands of the metrical environment in which it is realized.
Frog, -
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Has the Euro Paid Off? A Study of the Trade‐Induced Welfare Effects of the EMU
Abstract This paper aims to provide policy‐relevant insights into the effect of the euro on trade. It uses a new data set of bilateral international and intranational manufacturing trade flows for 69 countries over the period 1986−2016. A general equilibrium gravity model is estimated to quantify the welfare effect of the euro and its impact on ...
Silviano Esteve‐Pérez +3 more
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Alternating predicates in Icelandic and German: a sign-based construction grammar account [PDF]
A long-standing divide between Icelandic and German in the literature takes for granted that there are non-nominative subjects in Icelandic, while corresponding arguments in German have been analyzed as objects (Zaenen, Maling & Thráinsson 1985 ...
Barddal, Johanna +2 more
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Abstract Background Large‐scale studies on the association between celiac disease (CeD) and acute pancreatitis (AP) are scarce. Objectives To investigate the long‐term risks of incident and recurrent AP in patients with CeD. Methods Through the Swedish nationwide histopathology cohort Epidemiology Strengthened by Histopathology Reports in Sweden, we ...
Jialu Yao +10 more
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Garðaríki and Its Capital: Novgorod on the Mental Map of Medieval Scandinavians
The paper presents data preserved in Old Norse-Icelandic literature on Hólmgarðr, a place that is traditionally identified with Novgorod. Hólmgarðr appears in these writings as a capital of Garðaríki (Old Rus’): all Russian princes familiar from these ...
Tatjana N. Jackson
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The care for the mother tongue in mediaeval Iceland and beyond [PDF]
This article examines the care for the mother tongue in the Middle Ages. The starting point of this discussion is given by a Festschrift article by Sverrir Tómasson (Málvöndun á miðöldum, 1998).
Tarsi, Matteo
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Not on the edge: the syntax and pragmatics of clause-initial negation in Swedish [PDF]
The possibility of topicalizing sentential negation is severely restricted in the Germanic V2-languages. In this paper, we show that negative preposing was more frequent and less restricted in earlier stages of Swedish: approx.
Agnes Jäger +28 more
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The Socioeconomic Gradient in Joint Physical Custody: A Comparison of 32 Countries
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates the association between mothers' socioeconomic status (SES) and joint physical custody among children, focusing on how the SES gradient in joint physical custody relates to its country‐specific prevalence. Background Joint physical custody has become increasingly common in post‐divorce family arrangements ...
M. D. (Anne) Brons +2 more
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Historical, archaeological and linguistic evidence test the phylogenetic inference of Viking-Age plant use. [PDF]
Teixidor-Toneu I +6 more
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Two Major Groups in the Older Manuscript Tradition of Nítíða saga
Overview of the relationships between the older manuscripts preserving the medieval Icelandic romance Nítíða saga, with a rough ...
Sheryl McDonald Werronen
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