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Lexicalisation and de-lexicalisation processes in sign languages: Comparing depicting constructions and viewpoint gestures [PDF]
Language and Communication, 2012 In this paper, we compare so-called "classifier" constructions in signed languages (which we refer to as "depicting constructions") with comparable iconic gestures produced by non-signers. We show clear correspondences between entity constructions and observer viewpoint gestures on the one hand, and handling constructions and character viewpoint ...
Kearsy Cormier +2 more
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Unsaid thoughts: Thinking in the absence of verbal logical connectives [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Combining two thoughts into a compound mental representation is a central feature of our verbal and non-verbal logical abilities. We here approach this issue by focusing on the contingency that while natural languages have typically lexicalised only two ...
David J. Lobina +3 more
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Configuration morpho-lexicale du nom propre et propension à la lexicalisation
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022 Not every proper name is a proper noun. The acquisition of this status is, in principle, yet not always, devoid of visible traces. We postulate that some morpho-lexical configurations are more compatible than others with lexicalisation. This postulate is
Montserrat Rangel Vicente
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Lexicalisation of crop names in Bena, Hehe, and Sangu societies of Tanzania
Cogent Arts and HumanitiesThis paper examines the names of crops in the Bantu languages Bena, Hehe, and Sangu. This was sparked by the realisation that certain crops are native to Africa while others were introduced to inland Bantu languages through interactions with coastal ...
Adriano Utenga
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Lexikos, 2020 Transcending the boundaries of printed lexicographic resources is becoming easier in the digital age, with e-resources facilitating restrictions on the size and type of information that can be included.
Sonja E. Bosch, Marissa Griesel
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e-Scripta Romanica, 2021 Cet article propose d’analyser l’emploi de la redondance figée « مناطق الظل » (les zones d’ombre) dans le discours politique algérien. Il met en évidence la relation entretenue entre la tendance de lexicalisation de cette séquence et les stratégies ...
Maizi Sofiane
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Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022 The words that are found in only single text and cannot be detected in other texts within the historical and contemporary period that constitute the corpus of a language are termed as “hapax legomenon”.
EZGİ DEMİREL KAMANLI
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Kommunikation ÜBER / PER / VIA Internet, Chat, SMS und E-Mail. Wie lassen sich diese digitalen Wege ausdrücken? [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2023 The article focuses on prepositional word phrases that are considered usualised and lexicalised word compounds. Lexicalisation is marked by the zero article between the preposition and the noun.
Monika Hornáček Banášová +1 more
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Semantic roles of case relations vs. substantival word-formational categories [PDF]
Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2018 The author presents her version of the semantic paradigm of case in Slavic and states that it is almost identical with the inventory of substantival word-formational categories.
Topolińska Zuzanna V.
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Diciottesimo Secolo, 2021 Medical reports on fevers and epidemics are an interesting research field for investigating eighteenth-century medical language. The works under scrutiny here are focused on epidemic outbreaks which were widespread especially in large and medium towns ...
Elisabetta Lonati
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