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Peculiarities of Metathesis in Kunha Language

Arbitrer
This paper focuses on metathesis, a linguistic phenomenon observed in the unique language called Kunha, a part of the North-Dravidian language family, where sounds are swapped within words. So, instead of the anticipated order of ..xy.. in a sequence of
Anup Kumar Kujur, Biswanandan Dash
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Vowel System Sandbox: Complex System Modelling of Language Change

Journal of Open Research Software, 2019
Vowel System Sandbox is a complex agent-based modelling tool which is intended for linguists and speech researchers to test hypotheses about how vowel sounds are transmitted and used through the generations in a language community, and thus how vowel ...
Sean A. Fulop, Hannah Scott
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Observe the Sons of Ulster Talking Themselves To Death (Chapter in The Theatre of Frank McGuinness: Stages of Mutability)

, 2002
Excerpt: Within Irish drama of the late 20\u27h century, the use of language as a marker for lrishness begins to shift away from a focus on accents and Hiberno-English, towards a use of language that attempts to actually establish new truths: truths ...
Heininge, Kathleen A.
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EVOLUTIONARY STABLE PROPERTIES OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDONESIA [PDF]

, 2004
The major idea is to use memetics as an analytical tool on viewing how the existing political parties towards General Election 2004 creating formation of their presidential candidacy, ideology behind it, the change of political atmosphere it will bring ...
Khanafiah, Mr Deni, Sartika, Mr Tiktik, Situngkir, Mr Hokky   +2 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

Reply to Sun: Making sense of language change. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Scheffer M, van de Leemput I, Weinans E, Bollen J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Polarization‐resolved femtosecond Vis/IR spectroscopy tailored for resolving weak signals in biological samples using minimal sample volume

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Unique biological samples, such as site‐specific mutant proteins, are available only in limited quantities. Here, we present a polarization‐resolved transient infrared spectroscopy setup with referencing to improve signal‐to‐noise tailored towards tracing small signals. We provide an overview of characterizing the excitation conditions for polarization‐
Clark Zahn, Karsten Heyne
wiley   +1 more source

Does you mean I?

Norsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift, 2017
In Swedish today, du (‘you’) is sometimes used with generic reference. This use of generic du is often claimed to be a new invention, triggered by English influence in the late 20th century. However, in this article an analy­sis of occurrences of du from
Sanna Skärlund
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A Comparative Perspective on Language Shift and Language Change: Norwegian and German Heritage Varieties in North America

Languages
This study evaluates the relationship between language shift and linguistic change in multigenerational immigrant communities, focusing on North American Norwegian (NAmNo) and German heritage varieties.
Alexander K. Lykke, Maike H. Rocker
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Drift as a Driver of Language Change: An Artificial Language Experiment. [PDF]

Cogn Sci, 2022
Ventura R, Plotkin JB, Roberts G.
europepmc   +1 more source