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Regional ethnonimia's field

Russian Language Studies, 2009
The aim of this article is to study systemic relations of ethnonymy. The author defines the notion of ethnonymic field and describes its parameters such as central and peripheral relations, semantic commonality, frequency, stylistic marking.
T А Sirotkina
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A Matter of Memory? Age‐Invariant Relative Clause Disambiguation and Memory Interference in Older Adults

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Past research suggests that Working Memory plays a role in determining relative clause attachment bias. Disambiguation preferences may further depend on Processing Speed and explicit memory demands in linguistic tasks. Given that Working Memory and Processing Speed decline with age, older adults offer a way of investigating the factors ...
Willem S. van Boxtel, Laurel A. Lawyer
wiley   +1 more source

The double modal construction in English world wide

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
wiley   +1 more source

theoretical and applied problems of lexical and semantic description of People's nominations in Russian

Russian Language Studies, 2011
The aim of this study is to present semantic features of linguistic units serving to denote people and forming corresponding lexical and phraseological field in language system.
Е А Маklakova
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LEXICAL-SEMANTIC FIELD “DEMOCRACY” AS A MEANS OF ORGANIZING LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE

Humanities science current issues, 2023
Igor CHORNYJ, Hanna MALINSKA
openaire   +1 more source

Alternation of must, have to, and need to in English as a lingua franca

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the grammatical variability of modal auxiliary verbs in English as a lingua franca. Focusing on the ongoing change must, have to, and need to, this research utilizes two spoken corpora: the Vienna–Oxford International Corpus of English (VOICE) and the Asian Corpus of English (ACE).
Chunyuan Nie, Lea Meriläinen, Mikko Laitinen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Englishes and applied linguistics: Theoretical and applied perspectives

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the evolving relationship between world Englishes (WE) and applied linguistics (AL), tracing AL's historical development from its Anglo‐American origins in the mid‐20th century, grounded in “linguistics applied” to its contemporary status as a multidisciplinary field concerned with social justice and equity. It highlights
Kingsley Bolton
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of prime characteristics in semantic priming. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Mangat A, Taikh A, Gagne C, Spalding TL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Ethnic Prejudice Moral Disengagement and Intercultural Sensitivity in Middle Childhood: Development and Pilot Use of an AI‐Supported Narrative Instrument

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Middle childhood represents a crucial developmental stage in which ethnic biases often emerge and solidify, potentially leading to peer exclusion or harassment. Recent research highlights the role of moral disengagement in ethnic‐related harassment and identifies intercultural competences as crucial for counteracting prejudicial peer ...
Efthymia Penderi, Zografos George, Lefteris Moussiades, Antonis Sapountzis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music speaks louder than lyrics: a conceptual priming experiment. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Karbanova A, Cui AX.
europepmc   +1 more source