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IbéricaSocial media platforms are instrumental in helping tourism destinations project their tourism imaginaries to potential tourists. In light of this, this study refines a multimodal evaluative semiotic framework to understand how the Xizang Autonomous ...
shuangyan Du, Cecilia Yin Mei Cheong
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The languages and linguistics of Africa World of linguistics ;, v. 11./ edited by Tom Güldemann.
, 2018 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.This innovative handbook takes a fresh look at the currently underestimated linguistic diversity of Africa, the continent with the largest number of languages in the world.
Güldemann Tom
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Causes and effects of Substratum, Superstratum and Adstratum influence, with reference to Tibeto-Burman languages [PDF]
, 2010 Language contact has become a major focus of inquiry in historical and typological linguistics in the last twenty years, spurred in a large part by the publication of Thomason & Kaufman (1988), which tried to make sense of a large amount of language ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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LanguagesAfrican anthroponyms are a rich repository of the socio-cultural materials of ethnolinguistic groups. They reveal speakers’ collective beliefs, norms, traditions, practices, philosophies and worldview.
Mercy Runyi Etu +2 more
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Arabic language and linguistics
, 2012 Arabic, one of the official languages of the United Nations, is spoken by more than half a billion people around the world and is of increasing importance in today's political and economic spheres.
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Cross-Regional Patterns of Obstruent Voicing and Gemination: The Case of Roman and Veneto Italian
LanguagesItalian has a length contrast in its series of voiced and voiceless obstruents while also presenting phonetic differences across regional varieties.
Angelo Dian, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher
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Language Use In Condolences Among Yorùbá Of Southwest Nigeria
The Journal of Studies in Language, Culture and SocietyCondolence messages published in the Nigerian national dailies and reasons for the different greetings that were not considered in the previous studies are addressed in this paper.
Jelili A. Adeoye +2 more
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