A multidimensional analysis of two registers of English for Navy submariners
Language Value, 2022 This research explores the differences and similarities found in two corpora representative of two registers of relevance for Navy submariners in the Spanish Navy Submarine Warfare School. It shows cases in a range of analyses based on multi-dimensional
Yolanda Noguera Díaz
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Linguistic variation in the Governació d'Oriola [PDF]
, 2013 Es tracta d’un estudi que intenta aproximar-se a algunes de les regles variables que existien en el català de la Governació d’Oriola en els segles xvi i xvii.
Mas i Miralles, Antoni +1 more
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Verbal agreement in Brazilian Portuguese in Maceió/AL,Brazil
Diversitas Journal, 2020 In this article we analyze the verbal agreement in Brazilian Portuguese spoken in the urban area of Maceió/ AL, based on the theoretical and methodological assumptions of the Sociological Linguistic Variation, by William Labov (2008 ...
Alan Jardel de Oliveira +1 more
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Fautes de grammaire ou grammaire des fautes ? Or: Should Hebrew Speakers Be Afraid of Linguists?
Yod, 2021 This paper tries to reevaluate the notion of linguistic error in the light of modern research on standard language, linguistic variation and the history of contemporary Hebrew since its emergence as a vernacular at the end of the 19th century and the ...
Shlomo Izre’el
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Exploiting microvariation: How to make the best of your incomplete data [PDF]
, 2018 n this article we discuss the use of big corpuses or databases as a first step for qualitative analysis of linguistic data. We concentrate on ASIt, the Syntactic Atlas of Italy, and take into consideration the different types of dialectal data that can ...
Garzonio, Jacopo, Poletto, Cecilia
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Relativity, linguistic variation and language universals
CogniTextes, 2010 Language universals are usually thought of as properties holding of all languages. But very few, if any, such universals exist, due to the extreme structural diversity of languages.
William Croft
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Less is More/More Diverse: On The Communicative Utility of Linguistic Conventionalization
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 We present empirical evidence of the communicative utility of conventionalization, i.e., convergence in linguistic usage over time, and diversification, i.e., linguistic items acquiring different, more specific usages/meanings.
Elke Teich +3 more
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From mixed arabic to “Educated Written Dāriǧa”: Diglossic variation in Moroccan written production
Revista Española de Lingüística, 2023 Following developments in destandardisation of linguistic norms in non-standard Arabic writing practices (Mejdell 2017), the present study aims to analyse formal intermediate registers emerging in Moroccan written productions.
Rosa Pennisi
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Differences in hearing acuity among “normal-hearing” young adults modulate the neural basis for speech comprehension [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper, we investigate how subtle differences in hearing acuity affect the neural systems supporting speech processing in young adults. Auditory sentence comprehension requires perceiving a complex acoustic signal and performing linguistic ...
Grossman, Murray +5 more
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Genome-wide SNP analysis of Southern African populations provides new insights into the dispersal of Bantu-speaking groups [PDF]
, 2015 The expansion of Bantu-speaking agropastoralist populations had a great impact on the genetic, linguistic, and cultural variation of sub-Saharan Africa. It is generally accepted that Bantu languages originated in an area around the present border between
ANAGNOSTOU, PAOLO +8 more
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