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Seeking systematicity in variation : theoretical and methodological considerations on the “variety” concept [PDF]

, 2018
One centennial discussion in linguistics concerns whether languages, or linguistic systems, are, essentially, homogeneous or rather show “structured heterogeneity.” In this contribution, the question is addressed whether and how sociolinguistically ...
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Sister’s Daughter in the Čakavian Group of Dialects

Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2014
The paper presents a terminological description of vocabulary concerning family relations in the Čakavian group of dialects of Croatian language.
Perina Vukša Nahod, Dijana Ćurković, Željko Jozić, Mirjana Crnić Novosel   +3 more
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Metapragmatic Evaluation of Verbal Irony by Speakers of Russian and American English [PDF]

, 2012
The paper discusses metapragmatic assessment of verbal irony by speakers of Russian and American English. The research combines ideas from metapragmatics, folk linguistics and corpus linguistics. Empirical data are drawn from the Russian National Corpus (
Shilikhina, Ksenia
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Sinsontkenning in Suid-Afrikaanse Gebaretaal: ’n Gevallestudie

Literator, 2016
Soos ander gebaretale, maak Suid-Afrikaanse Gebaretaal (SAGT) gebruik van beide die hande en ander dele van die liggaam om ontkenning uit te druk.
Courtney de Barros, Ian Siebörger
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“Has he eaten salt?”: communication difficulties in health care [PDF]

, 2017
The communication gap can lead to lack of trust, poor diagnoses and ineffectual treatment. Using research in allied fields of applied linguistics and intercultural communication this article demonstrates the problem of considering patients as deficient
Phipps, Alison
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Multimodal Representations of Rural-Urban Divide on Reality TV: The Case of X-Change

Journal of Modern Languages
China, as the most populous developing nation globally, may exhibit the greatest urban-rural disparity compared to other developing nations. Perspectives on the rural-urban divide persist despite the significant political, economic, and social upheaval ...
Zhili Lin, Surinderpal Kaur, Charity Lee
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Telaah Linguistik Interdisipliner Dalam Makrolinguistik [PDF]

, 2014
This article focuses on the study of interdisciplinary linguistics in macrolinguistics. Linguistics is a scientific study of language. In its development, linguistics covers two major areas, i.e. microlinguistics and macrolinguistics.
Muhassin, M. (Mohamad)
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Review of the book Deaf around the World: The impact of language / ed. by Mathur & Napoli [PDF]

, 2012
(first paragraph) Since its advent half a century ago, the field of sign language linguistics has had close ties to education and the empowerment of deaf communities, a union that is fittingly celebrated by Deaf around the world: The impact of language ...
de Vos, Connie, Palfreyman, Nick
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A frame-semantic approach to conceptual metaphors in the domain of emotion

Language and Cognition
The article explores the metaphorical conceptualization of emotions. Conceptual metaphors are understood here as frames (i.e., structures of knowledge in long-term memory) in their own right.
Phillip A. Neumair, Fiona M. Gehrecke, Stefan Hartmann, Alexander Ziem   +3 more
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Word recognition strategies amongst isiXhosa/English bilingual learners: The interaction of orthography and language of learning and teaching

Reading & Writing, 2016
Word recognition is a major component of fluent reading and involves an interaction of language structure, orthography, and metalinguistic skills. This study examined reading strategies in isiXhosa and the transfer of these strategies to an additional ...
Tracy Probert, Mark de Vos
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