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The Polysemy of the Lexeme 'Stone'

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
ABSTRACT: The terms from the sphere of lexeme piatra (stone) are developing metaphorical meanings. The images based on the term piatra (stone) are spreading their semantics on different dimensions, from the usual meaning to a plastic representation viewed vertically. To fulfill the proposed purpose, we will stop at a research minicorpus composed on the
openaire   +2 more sources

The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

Феномен синкретизма в украинской лингвистике [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
У сучасній лінгвістиці вивчення складних системних зв’язків та динамізму мови навряд чи буде завершеним без урахування синкретизму. Традиційно явища транзитивності трактуються як поєднання різних типів утворень як результат процесів трансформації або ...
Вінтонів, Михайло Олексійович   +2 more
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The wolf in sheep's clothing: Camouflaged borrowing in Modern German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article addresses a phenomenon of language contact that has not received much attention in mainstream contact linguistics, namely borrowing via a mechanism Zuckermann (2003) calls MULTISOURCED NEOLOGISATION.
Busse Ulrich   +7 more
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Lexeme Equivalence Or Rivalry Of Lexemes?

open access: yes, 2018
This paper deals with the purported interchangeability between nouns and adjectives derived from nouns in French. The question of equivalence or rivalry between a morphologically complex adjective and a syntactic construction containing a morphologically-related noun links a field of studies on rivalry between inflected word forms, derivational ...
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Ordinal Numerals as a Criterion for Subclassification: The Case of Semitic

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 240-256, March 2026.
Abstract This article explores how ordinal numerals (like first, second and third) can help classify languages, focusing on the Semitic language family. Ordinals are often formed according to productive derivational processes, but as a separate word class, they may retain archaic morphology that is otherwise lost from the language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
wiley   +1 more source

One Homonym per Translation

open access: yes, 2020
The study of homonymy is vital to resolving fundamental problems in lexical semantics. In this paper, we propose four hypotheses that characterize the unique behavior of homonyms in the context of translations, discourses, collocations, and sense ...
Hauer, Bradley, Kondrak, Grzegorz
core   +1 more source

Native and Nonnative Speakers’ Preferences for Preposition Pied‐Piping Versus Stranding in English Wh‐Relative Clauses

open access: yesLanguage Learning, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 103-131, March 2026.
Abstract The current study investigated from a usage‐based perspective how phrasal frequency and collocational strength of verb–preposition collocations influence preposition placement in wh‐relative clauses. Native English speakers and Chinese learners of English as a second language of the intermediate and advanced English proficiencies completed a ...
Henan Duan (she/her)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Experiment on Reconstruction of the Meanings of the Lexical Items Applied in The Jangar Epic

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The Kalmyk Scientifi c Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences conducts work aimed at compiling a Defi nition Dictionary of the  Kalmyk Heroic Epic of Jangar which presents a lot of difficulties and  problems.
V. V. Kukanova
doaj   +1 more source

A Guide to Build (ING) GLMM Trees in Canadian Maritime English: Part 2, Linguistic Factors

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This second paper in a two‐part methodological guide demonstrates how Generalised Linear Mixed Model (GLMM) tree analysis can be used to explore linguistic conditioning in sociolinguistic variation. Building on Part 1, which introduced the dataset and illustrated how GLMM trees reveal social patterning in (ING) variation, Part 2 focuses on the
Matt Hunt Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

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