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The Early History of Indo-European Languages

open access: yes, 2020
Gamkrelidze Thomas V. The Early History of Indo-European Languages [Электронный ресурс] / Thomas V. Gamkrelidze and V. V. Ivanov// Scientific American. - 1990. - Vol. 262, № 3. - P.
Gamkrelidze Thomas V.
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Demographic Dynamics and International Trade: Stylized Facts and Theoretical Insights

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Demographic change within a country has economic repercussions for other countries through international transactions. Ongoing shifts in population size and age structure across countries have important implications for international trade, operating through changes in market size, consumption preferences, and labor supply.
Kumuthini Sivathas
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating languages in prehistory : the linguistic roots of Europe

open access: yes, 2015
Homelands, theories of origin and chronologies: research on Europe's linguistic prehistory. The research on Europe's linguistic history has been dominated by some classic questions about the origin of the Indo-European languages: a.
Mailhammer, Robert (R16975)
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Pronoun Drop as an Instrumental Variable

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing literature in comparative economics uses linguistic structure in empirical work to explain differences in culture and economic behavior, through the theoretical mechanism of linguistic relativity (or the “Sapir–Whorf hypothesis”). This paper explores the usage of one of these variables, pronoun drop, which denotes whether or not a ...
Ryan H. Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic Analysis and Ancient Indo-European Languages

open access: yes, 2015
Using modern linguistic theory to describe ‘dead’ languages is one of the theoretical and methodological challenges in contemporary linguistic research.
BARTOLOTTA, Anna Maria
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
wiley   +1 more source

A Contribution to the Study of the Reflection of the Saint’s Name Ivan in Croatian Anthroponimy

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2009
This paper tries to give an overview of the many various reflections of he saint’s name John in the Croatian anthroponimic system. The authorfocuses on the area of south Dalmatia (including Boka kotorska) and Donja Hercegovina.
Domagoj Vidović
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How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
wiley   +1 more source

Using hybridization networks to retrace the evolution of Indo-European languages. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Evol Biol, 2016
Willems M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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