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Economics of literary translation : A simple theory and evidence [PDF]
Books are an important factor of cultural transmission, but need, in most cases, to be translated. According to some authors, this may lead to a form of cultural domination, in particular of English, on other languages.
WEBER, Shlomo +2 more
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, 2017 International audienceThe progressive manifests itself in various ways across Iranian languages. The evolution of this category, influenced to some extent by internal factors and sometimes by language contact, presents an interesting case of parallel ...
Korn, Agnes, Suleymanov, Murad
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Ever Closer Union or Babylonian Discord? [PDF]
Extensive multilingualism is one of the most important and fundamental principles of the European Union. However, a large number of official languages (currently 23) hinders communication and imposes substantial financial and legal costs.
Jan Fidrmuc +2 more
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Developments into and Out of Ergativity: Indo-Aryan Diachrony
, 2017 This chapter takes a close look at ergativity in Indo-Aryan, the only language family for which we have a continuous attested record for over three thousand years.
Ashwini Deo, Miriam Butt
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, 2016 This 'Handbook of Jewish Languages' is an introduction to the many languages used by Jews throughout history. This chapter includes Judeo-Persian, Early Judeo-Persian, Bukhari, Juhuri, Judeo-Shirazi, Judeo-Kashani, Judeo-Isfahani, Judeo-Hamadani, Judeo ...
Borjian, Habib
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A constructional approach to the expressions of possession in IE
, 2014 Many ancient IE languages show a variety of expressions of predicative possession. Of these, some are constructions involving a verb form meaning ‘to be’ or ‘to exist’ in combination with an accompanying oblique case denoting the Possessor, while the ...
BENVENUTO, Maria Carmela +3 more
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Mythologizing the transition : a comparative study of Bahram Beyzaee and Wolfe Soyinka [PDF]
, 2008 Bahram Beyzaee, the Iranian playwright, screenwriter and filmmaker, and Wole Soyinka, the Nigerian poet, playwright, and novelist have produced artistic works that transcend the limitations of time and locality to become powerful comments on human life ...
Talajooy, Saeed Reza
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Romanian grammar: its peculiarities from Indo-European perspectives [Elektronisk resurs]
, 2008 This article discusses peculiarities of the Romanian grammar in comparison with other Ind-European languages from historical perspective. It shows that Romanian uniquely preserves older characteristics of Indo-European languages, which makes it look 'an ...
Toyota, Junichi,, Lund University.
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An Application of Max Lusher's Theory of Colour Psychology in Forogh Farrokhzad's Poetry [PDF]
متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2010 Colour is recognized as one of the criteria for personality analysis in modern psychology. Colours are a kind of energy and visible sounds which play an important role in one's life. Their influences on human's soul and mind are undeniable.
M Alavi Moghaddam, S Poorshahram
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A Study of Bahramâs Character in Haft Peikar on the Basis of Mazlo Theory [PDF]
متن شناسی ادب فارسی, 2013 As a thoughtful poet, Nazami has tried to manifest his main preoccupation, i.e. an ideal man who can be a moral model for the readers, in his works.
mh Karami, a Eslam, z Nowrouzi
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