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The use of the indefinite article with proper nouns in the French language

open access: yesТонкие химические технологии, 2011
The article deals with the use of indefinite article with proper nouns. The role of proper nouns in a sentence is investigated. Three types of interpretation of proper nouns are given.
E. L. Lukomskaya
doaj  

On the property-denoting clitic ne and the determiner de/di: a comparative analysis of Catalan and Italian

open access: yesLinguistics
The clitic pronoun ne and the functional element de introducing nominal constituents have many nominal and prepositional functions across Romance languages.
Espinal M.Teresa, Giusti Giuliana
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Register‐Efficient Linear‐Time Evaluation in the Bernstein Basis

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate the evaluation of points and derivatives of Bézier curves and surfaces on modern architectures, focusing on performance and guided by numerical error bounds. While the de Casteljau algorithm remains the reference for numerical robustness, its linear working‐set size imposes substantial register pressure on GPUs.
Gábor Valasek, Anna Lili Horváth
wiley   +1 more source

Early Weight Regain After GLP‐1 Receptor Agonist Discontinuation: Mechanisms and Implications for Treatment De‐Escalation Strategies

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) have transformed the pharmacological management of obesity, producing substantial and sustained weight loss during active treatment. However, discontinuation of therapy is frequently followed by significant weight regain, raising important questions regarding the durability of treatment ...
M. A. Damhof   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple positive solutions to the fractional Kirchhoff problem with critical indefinite nonlinearities

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Differential Equations, 2020
This article concerns the existence and multiplicity of positive solutions to the fractional Kirchhoff equation with critical indefinite nonlinearities by applying the Nehari manifold approach and fibering maps.
Jie Yang, Haibo Chen, Zhaosheng Feng
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Grammaticalization in Progress in Old French: Indefinite Articles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cross-linguistically, indefinite articles tend to emerge later than definite articles. Old French has a full-fledged definite article, but the grammaticalization process leading to the indefinite articles un and du/des in Modern French is at an earlier stage than is commonly assumed.
openaire   +2 more sources

From Audit to Prosecution: Institutional Collaboration as a Solution to Closing the Expectations Gap in Decentralized Governance

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A long‐standing topic of concern in the literature on governmental auditing is whether the aims of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) or other central audit institutions should include detecting fraudulent use of public money. The balance of opinion has been against this proposition, largely for reasons of infeasibility.
Michael Barzelay, Sérgio N. Seabra
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the “Care Penalty” in the Portuguese Labor Market: Uncovering (Gender) Pay Differentials in Long‐Term Care

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Focusing on the distinctive characteristics of the highly gendered long‐term care (LTC) sector, in this study, we analyze wages and earnings within caring sectors through an integrated theoretical approach that includes theories of ageism, compensating wage differentials, and gender‐based devaluation.
Viktoria Szenkurök, Ricardo Rodrigues
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The Russian Pronoun Nekotoryj in light of Typological Expectations

open access: yesStudi Slavistici
This paper investigates the synchronic traits and the microdiachronic evolution of the Russian pronoun nekotoryj. Synchronically, I argue that nekotoryj has four different meanings, with the meaning of an indefinite pronoun being the most frequent and ...
Olga E. Pekelis
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