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Aquapelagic Entanglements in the Panchagangavali Region
Short Abstract Recently, the wet region of Panchagangavali has been facing dramatic transitions—climate change and intense development, while sustainable local livelihood practices are fast disappearing, along with their situated knowledge systems. This paper elaborates the practice of walking through aquapelagos that respond to these dissonances by ...
Deepta Sateesh, Vigna Priya Adhanki
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Aspects of the idiolect of Queen Elizabeth I : a diachronic study on sociolinguistic principles [PDF]
My study investigates aspects of the idiolect of Queen Elizabeth I using a sociolinguistic framework. My source material for Elizabeth's idiolect is an electronic corpus which I have compiled from transcripts of the best-authenticated examples of ...
Evans, Mel
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Politics requires collective deliberation, but what happens when people cannot agree on how to deliberate? Anthropologists and other social scientists have urged us to look beyond the hegemonic liberal ideal of public reason, in order to recognize a plurality of publics, each held together by distinctive forms of reason.
Farhan Samanani
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Abstract Building on Uriel Weinreich's pioneering (1953) Languages in Contact and on Peter Matthews' insightful commentary on it (2006, this volume) this paper discusses the crucial role of bilingualism, and specifically different types of bilingualism, in understanding whether and how the initial changes at the level of Saussure's parole can ...
Luna Filipović, John A. Hawkins
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán G. Roberts
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This article explores the collective (cultural and linguistic) dimension of memory as realized in proverbs. These simple forms are called “frozen” because they are supposed to be the preservers of common sense in terms of intersubjectivity and mutual ...
Guy Achard-Bayle, Bertille Schneider
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SPEAKING YOUR MIND: THE TRANSLATION OF ORALITY IN MARLEN HAUSHOFER'S PROSE
ABSTRACT This article considers how features of spoken language in three of Marlen Haushofer's works, Die Tapetentür (1957), Die Wand (1963) and Die Mansarde (1969), have been translated into English. A close reading of Haushofer's prose demonstrates how she relies on carefully constructed cadences of thought to reach an intermediate point between ...
Isabel Parkinson
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Sounds like Teen Spirit: identifying Radiohead's idiolect
A deep examination of the concept of idiolect in popular music and a demonstration of its use through the music of ...
Moore, A, Ibrahim, A
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Les Fleurs bleues (R. Queneau)
The novel Les Fleurs bleues, which was published in 1965, is an invitation to a fascinating journey into the time and space dimensions of languages, an odyssey into the heart of the Babelian problematics which it publicizes. Queneau plays upon linguistic
Séverine Manhaval
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Bill Labov: Looking Back, Looking Forward
ABSTRACT Bill Labov passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2024, with his wife and fellow Penn linguist Gillian Sankoff by his side. He leaves behind a legacy so large that it is hard to put into words. All three authors were fortunate enough to have had Bill as our PhD supervisor (Laurel: 2012, Meredith: 2014, Betsy: 2018).
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