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Atypical Regional Accent in Autistic Children: A Perception Study. [PDF]

open access: yesAutism Res
ABSTRACT Autistic children are frequently said to speak with accents that markedly differ from those of their linguistic communities. To date, these anecdotal reports have never been tested or explained. We ran two perception studies using short audio recordings of autistic and typically developing children from the Campania region in Italy.
Beccaria F, Gagliardi G, Kissine M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Ancient Greek Datives in ‐essi: Contact or Independent Innovations?1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 357-381, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The Ancient Greek datives in ‐essi have posed a longstanding challenge in Greek linguistics, with their traditional categorisation as ‘Aeolic’ but their widespread presence across Aeolic and non‐Aeolic regions. This article investigates the origin and diffusion of this trait, examining both the early Greek evidence (in particular the Lesbian ...
Marta Capano, Michele Bianconi
wiley   +1 more source

A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 293-329, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring British accents: Modelling the trap–bath split with functional data analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), Volume 71, Issue 4, Page 773-805, August 2022., 2022
Abstract The sound of our speech is influenced by the places we come from. Great Britain contains a wide variety of distinctive accents which are of interest to linguistics. In particular, the ‘a’ vowel in words like ‘class’ is pronounced differently in the North and the South.
Aranya Koshy, Shahin Tavakoli
wiley   +1 more source

Dialectal Layers in West Iranian: A Hierarchical Dirichlet Process Approach to Linguistic Relationships1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 1, Page 1-31, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper addresses a series of complex and unresolved issues in the historical phonology of West Iranian languages, (Persian, Kurdish, Balochi, and other languages), which display a high degree of irregular, non‐Lautgesetzlich behaviour.
Chundra A. Cathcart
wiley   +1 more source

The correlation of the Komi-Permian and Komi-Zyryan elements in the vocabulary of the Upper-Kama idiom [PDF]

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир, 2023
Introduction. The Upper-Kama dialect is one of the varieties of the Komi language, which is rather common in the Afanasyevsky area of the Kirov region. The dialect is an intermediate idiom between the Komi-Permian and Komi-Zyryan languages.
Elena N. Fedoseeva
doaj   +1 more source

The place of “Southwestern” Khanty among the Khanty dialects: Testimony of metadata and lexicon

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2022
Southwestern Khanty is a dialect documented only in the 2008 PhD dissertation by Olga Vaysman. This paper attempts to place Southwestern Khanty among other Khanty dialects.
László Fejes
doaj   +1 more source

The background and research potential of the first Selkup books by N. P. Grigorovskij

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2020
This article aims to explain why the dialectal identification of the Selkup texts compiled by Nikolaj Grigorovskij in the 19th century is still open.
Nadezhda Fedotova
doaj   +1 more source

A raciolinguistic perspective from the United Kingdom

open access: yes, 2023
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 473-477, November 2023.
Ian Cushing
wiley   +1 more source

Indefinite determiners in two northern Italian dialects

open access: yesIsogloss, 2022
Italian and Italian dialects express indefiniteness in different ways, among which with a null determiner (ZERO) like all other Romance languages, but also with the definite article (ART) unlike what is found in Romance.
Gianluca E. Lebani, Giuliana Giusti
doaj   +1 more source

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