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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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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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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 Changing Language of Disablement [PDF]
Physical Therapy, 2005 As physical therapists, our ability to communicate is fundamental to both the practice and the science of our profession. Conceptual frameworks, such as the disablement model, can provide a rudimentary language, guiding not only the way we generate our terminology but the way we generate our measurements and our hypotheses.
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From northern Italian to Asian wh-in situ: A theory of low focus movement
Isogloss, 2021 The mainstream literature on the Romance dialects of northern Italy has explained the morphosyntax of clause-internal wh-elements in answer-seeking interrogatives as either the result of interrogative movement into the lower portion of the high left ...
Caterina Bonan
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Research Involvement and EngagementBackground Mental health problems amongst young people in the UK have been rising, yet many still do not receive appropriate support. Involving young people in research can lead to more inclusive services.
Rachel Perowne +3 more
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Slovensko-romanski jezički kontakt na primeru dve pojave iz rezijskog
Slavia Meridionalis, 2018 Slavic-Romance language contact: the case of two phenomena in Resian This paper investigates the mechanisms of language contact in shaping two aspects of Resian nominal and clausal syntax, the quantifier karjë ‘many, much’ and the rise of subject ...
Marija Runić
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Aspects of linguistic ageing in literary authors across time
Journal of Language Modelling, 2021 This work offers an investigation into linguistic changes in a corpus of literary authors hypothesised to be possibly attributable to the effects of ageing.
Carmen Klaussner +2 more
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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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