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The Influence of Modern English Loanwords on the Verbal Code of Russian Culture
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2020 The aim of the article is to introduce the authors’ perspective on how English loanwords are changing the structure and the content of the verbal code of Russian culture and the Russian linguistic pictures of the world, as well as on how the latter might
Yulia M. Alyunina, Olga V. Nagel
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Broadening the semiaquatic scene: Quantification of long bone microanatomy across pinnipeds
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Investigations of bone microanatomy are commonly used to explore lifestyle strategies in vertebrates. While distinct microanatomical limb bone features have been established for exclusively aquatic and terrestrial lifestyles, identifying clear patterns for the semiaquatic lifestyle remains more challenging.
Apolline Alfsen +10 more
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Descriptivity grading of finnish body-part terms [PDF]
, 1975 Three quantificational approaches to the measurement of lexical descriptivity are proposed, based on: the semantic sum of the parts of a lexeme is equal to the whole, paraphrase-term and term-paraphrase congruence, explicitness of semantic elements of a ...
Ultan, Russell
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract In birds, the neural canal houses a variety of anatomical structures including the spinal cord, meninges, spinal vasculature, and respiratory diverticula. Among these, paramedullary diverticula and the extradural dorsal spinal vein may leave behind osteological correlates in the form of pneumatic foramina and fossae, and a bilobed geometry of ...
Jessie Atterholt +5 more
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Timing of Hungarian Loanwords into Standard Prekmurje Slovenian
Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 This article focuses on Slavic-Hungarian and Hungarian-Prekmurje language contacts. It also presents some specific Hungarian loanwords from various terminological groups.
Előd Dudás
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Lexicon of Latin loanwords in Greek documentary texts from Egypt, with consideration of Coptic sources, Fascicle-2 (Beta-Delta) [PDF]
, 2003 Review of: I.-M. Cervenka-Ehrenstrasser, J. Diethart (edd.): Lexikon der lateinischen Lehnwörter in den griechischsprachigen dokumentarischen Texten Ägyptens, mit Berücksichtigung koptischer Quellen. Faszikel II (Beta–Delta).
Gonis, N
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Tracing the Linguistic Crossroads Between Malay and Tamil [PDF]
, 2015 Speakers of Malay and Tamil have been in intermittent contact for roughly two millennia, yet extant academic work on the resultant processes of contact, lexical borrowing, and language mixing at the interface of these two speech communities has only ...
Hoogervorst, T. G. (Tom)
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The study of morphological evolution is fundamentally tied to ontogeny, yet studies of these heterochronic processes in the fossil record are rare. Fossils belonging to an ontogenetic series are difficult to assign to an ontogenetic stage due to inconsistent proxies for skeletal ages, challenging to taxonomically assign due to morphological ...
Erika R. Goldsmith, Michelle R. Stocker
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PERSONAL NAMES AND LANGUAGE SHIFT IN EAST JAVA [PDF]
, 2011 This paper is intended to trace the speed of language shift through names practices in given society. In Sidoarjo, for instance, the parents are motivated to attach foreign names to their children.
Widyastuti, Widyastuti
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Despite documented ecomorphological shifts toward an herbivorous diet in several coelurosaurian lineages, the evolutionary tempo and mode of these changes remain poorly understood, hampered by sparse cranial materials for early representatives of major clades. This is particularly true for Therizinosauria, with representative crania best known
William J. Freimuth, Lindsay E. Zanno
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