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Can a curse become a name of a gadget?
Baltistica, 2018 This article investigates the origin of the word šâmurti used in modern Persian. The author claims that it is a loanword from Armenian going back to an attributive construction that was used in a specific context.
Andrzej Pisowicz
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Phonological and perceptual factor symbiosis in loanword adaptation: A case study of Kirundi
Revista Odisséia, 2019 This paper examines the two-way interaction of perceptual and production factors in the light of resolving French and English loan structures in Kirundi.
Alice Rwamo , Constantin Ntiranyibagira
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How L1 loanwords can create a false sense of familiarity with L2 vocabulary meaning and usage
Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2013 Almost 50% of high-frequency English (L2) words have Japanese cognates in the form of loanwords, and depending on cognate type these are generally considered to be an excellent way to promote vocabulary retention.
Marie-Emilie Masson
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Russian Loanword Adaptation in Persian; Optimal Approach [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 In this paper we analyzed some of the phonological rules of Russian loanword adaptation in Persian, on the view of Optimal Theory (OT) (Prince and Smolensky, 1993, 2003).
Aliyeh Kord Zafaranlu Kambuziya +1 more
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Implications of Autosegmental Analysis in the Exploration of Prosodic Phonology in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
, 2014 Autosegmental Phonology (Goldsmith, 1979) is a theoretical framework for understanding the phonological effects of suprasegmentals such as tone, stress, etc.
Frazier, Kristen
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong +2 more
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The interrogative particle zar - from syntax and semantics to etymology [PDF]
Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2016 This paper deals with the Serbian interrogative particle zar/zar/zar ‘num, forsan’, typically positioned at the beginning of a sentence (expressing surprise, wonder, disbelief, dissent, etc.) or at its end, coupled with ne and separated by a ...
Vlajić-Popović Jasna B.
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a corpus-based analysis of tonal, syllabic and segmental aspects [PDF]
, 2019 Due to its history of language contact with French, modern Vietnamese contains numerous loanwords of French origin, many of which refer to a variety of culturally transmitted items (such as clothing, food, technology, tradeable objects more generally ...
Meinschaefer, Judith, Scholvin, Vera
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera +1 more
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