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Generating New Meanings Through Metonymy in Colombian Slang (Parlache)

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2009
Taking into consideration the impact that semantic change has on slang, we analyse the role metonymy plays as a mechanism for generating new meanings in the youth slang of Medellín (Colombia), also known as parlache.
Juan Manuel Pérez Sánchez
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No three productions alike: Lexical variability, situated dynamics, and path dependence in task-based corpora

open access: yesOpen Linguistics
Situated language use is influenced by a number of dynamic phenomena that introduce lexical variability and path dependence, such as fluid discourse granularity, priming, and alignment in dialogue.
Shadrova Anna
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An XML-based Tool for Tracking English Inclusions in German Text [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The use of lexicons and corpora advances both linguistic research and performances of current natural language processing (NLP) systems. We present a tool that exploits such resources, specifically English and German lexical databases and the World Wide ...
Alex, Beatrice, Grover, Claire
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Understanding Lexicology

open access: yes
This paper examines the essential concepts and principles of lexicology, the study of words and their meanings. It analyses the essential function of lexicology in comprehending the structure, evolution, and dynamics of language. The paper explores essential domains of lexicological study, such as morphology, etymology,
Farmonova, Sabina Xotam qizi   +1 more
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Основи теорії та практики стилістики англійської мови: Навчальний посібник для студентів вищих навчальних закладів. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
У посібнику викладено основні лінгвістичні та методологічні засади стилістики як науки, проаналізовано базові поняття стилістичної фонетики, морфології, лексикології, семасіології та синтаксису.
Жуковська, В. В.
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Synonymy in sports terminology in English and Serbian

open access: yesBucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2009
The paper deals with the typology of terminological synonyms in English and Serbian, focusing on the corpus of terms relating to five ball games – basketball, football, handball, volleyball and water polo.
Mira Milić
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Grambank reveals the importance of genealogical constraints on linguistic diversity and highlights the impact of language loss. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2023
Skirgård H   +104 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Intensive English language program for overseas students at Malaysian private tertiary education institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
As Malaysia is positioning itself to be a regional center of educational excellence, efforts are taken to recruit international students from other countries in the region to pursue international tertiary education, with English as the language of ...
Nurtjahja, Oktavia R.   +1 more
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