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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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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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Do language change rates depend on population size? [PDF]
, 2007 An earlier study (Nettle 1999b) concluded, based on computer simulations and some inferences from empirical data, that languages will change the more slowly the larger the population gets.
Holman, Eric W. +3 more
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Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads
Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2021 Welcome to Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads (LTC), a new journal dedicated to the crossroads where linguistic typology meets its neighboring fields.
Caterina Mauri +3 more
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Nature Climate Change, 2009 Can climate science help to feed the world? It's all about speaking the right language, finds Ken Kostel.
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Temporal Analysis of Language through Neural Language Models [PDF]
, 2014 We provide a method for automatically detecting change in language across time through a chronologically trained neural language model. We train the model on the Google Books Ngram corpus to obtain word vector representations specific to each year, and ...
Chiu, Yi-I +4 more
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Diversitas Journal, 2016 The study of language use that take into account the speaker and its performance, is a field developed in Brazilian linguistic research, however there is still as much to discover and understand about the language process use..
Geicilayne Tavares Pelayes
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Rethinking the Role of Invited Inferencing in Change from the Perspective of Interactional Texts
Open Linguistics, 2018 The hypothesis that “invited inferences” are factors in change and challenges to it are reviewed. In light of recent work on historical construction grammar and interactional discourse analysis, I suggest that at least three types of inferences play a ...
Traugott Elizabeth Closs
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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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Social context prevents heat hormetic effects against mutagens during fish development
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This study shows that sublethal heat stress protects fish embryos against ultraviolet radiation, a concept known as ‘hormesis’. However, chemical stress transmission between fish embryos negates this protective effect. By providing evidence for the mechanistic molecular basis of heat stress hormesis and interindividual stress communication, this study ...
Lauric Feugere +5 more
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