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Understanding Language Death in Czech-Moravian Texas [PDF]
, 2007 Based on several decades of personal interaction with Texas speakers of Czech, the author's article attempts to correlate social change with some specific stages of language obsolescence and language death.
Hannan, Kevin
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La langue bretonne à Arradon au XXe siècle
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2010 Language change, from Breton to French, occuring in Western Brittany during XXth century, is studied on a village scale of the Vannes area: Arradon. Ethno-socio-linguistic approach enlighten oral accounts from a few native Breton speakers.
Armelle Audic
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Usage on the move: Evolution and re-volution [PDF]
Training, Language and Culture, 2017 One of the problems involved in using corpora to investigate language change is that many corpora are synchronic, particularly spoken ones. To observe change, a combination of methods is the most fruitful approach.
Michael McCarthy
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Libraries, Language, and Change: Defining the Information Present [PDF]
, 1998 Changes in the information world are resulting in new concepts of resource sharing, new practices in the management of library resources, and an expanding role for libraries in the educational process.
Billings, Harold
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Measuring and understanding patterns of change in intervention studies with children: implications for evidence-based practice [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose: Comparisons across studies of the effects of intervention are problematic. Such analyses raise both methodological and statistical challenges.
Dockrell, Julie, Law, James
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Language change and grammar teaching books in EFL [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary Education Theory & Research, 2019 The present study investigates the changes that English Grammar has undergone throughout the last four decades and how these alterations are depicted in Grammar Teaching Books.
Anastasia Balla
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Ein weiterer Beitrag zur Diskussion über Anglizismen im Deutschen [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2021 The debate about the use of Anglicisms in the German language is not a new topic. For a long time there has been a reflection on what the increasing proportion of English verbs means for German, although this phenomenon polarizes opinions in the public ...
Marcelina Kałasznik
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Refunctionalization and Usage Frequency: An Exploratory Questionnaire Study
Languages, 2018 This paper explores the relationship between refunctionalization and usage frequency. In particular, it argues that (a) refunctionalization is more likely for low-frequency construction than high-frequency constructions, and that (b) high-frequency ...
Malte Rosemeyer
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The Logic of Language Change [PDF]
, 2006 A discussion of the relation of dialectical transitions in Hegel's speculative logic to changes in categories and grammar in the empirical historical ...
David, Kolb
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, 2014 Languages are slippery, and they don't like being con-tained.We have already broken the rules. That was not one hun-dred words. That was far, far less than one hundred words. Each section, we agreed, should consist of one hundred words. That section could have easily been rewritten to con-sist of one hundred words.
Jonathan Hsy, Chris Piuma
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