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Functional Transposition of ABOUT in the 9th–21st Centuries [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica, 2022
The paper exemplifies a unique attempt to trace the evolution of the preposition and the adverb ABOUT as initial and transposed categories. The study focuses on the development of both interwoven categories since 850 and up to the early 21st century ...
Yurii Kovbasko
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Cognitive Advantages of Multilingual Learning on Metalinguistic Awareness, Working Memory and L1 Lexicon Size: Reconceptualization of Linguistic Giftedness from a DMM Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2022
The relation between multilingual learning and cognition through (linguistic) giftedness has not been studied yet in third language acquisition, multilingualism or cognition studies.
Ferhat Dolas   +2 more
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Revisiting the 'Missing Middle' in English Sub-National Governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the light of the new Coalition Government’s proposed ‘rescaling’ of sub-national governance away from the regional level, it is an opportune time to re-consider the strength and weaknesses of the city or sub-regional approach to economic development ...
Ayres S.   +39 more
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The Multilingual Origins of Standard English. Edited by Laura Wright

open access: yesIperstoria, 2022
review of The Multilingual Origins of Standard English by Laura Wright, ed.
Gloria Mambelli
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Julian of Norwich and her children today: Editions, translations and versions of her revelations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The viability of such concepts as "authorial intention," "the original text," "critical edition" and, above all, "scholarly editorial objectivity" is not what it was, and a study of the textual progeny of the revelations of Julian of Norwich--editions ...
D Harford   +18 more
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“A Doll’s House Conquered Europe”: Ibsen, His English Parodists, and the Debate over World Drama

open access: yesHumanities, 2019
The London premieres of Henrik Ibsen’s plays in the late 1880s and 1890s sparked strong reactions both of admiration and disgust. This controversy, I suggest, was largely focused on national identity and artistic cosmopolitanism.
Mary Christian
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[Un]Licensed Riot: Prodigality, Hypocrisy, and Guild Discourse in Chaucer’s Cook’s Tale

open access: yesNalans, 2022
Chaucer’s Cook’s Tale demonstrates the characterization of a riotous apprentice, the narrative depiction of conflict between that apprentice and his master, and that master’s issuing of a questionable “papir” of “acquitance” (4404 & 4411) to suggest ...
David Pecan
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Estudio léxico del campo de la enfermedad en un manuscrito medieval inglés (G.U.L. MS Hunter 509, fols. 1r-167v)

open access: yesOdisea, 2017
Resumen: Este artículo presenta un estudio del léxico referente al ámbito científico de la medicina que se encuentra recogido en la obra System of Physic, depositada en la Biblioteca de la Universidad de Glasgow (MS Hunter 509).
Laura Esteban-Segura
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Hybodont sharks of the English Bathonian and Callovian (Middle Jurassic). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Recent bulk sampling and study of museum collections has revealed a high diversity of hybodont sharks from the English Bathonian, with 15 species being recognised.
AGASSIZ   +76 more
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An analysis of the punctuation of the Middle English "Letter of Ipocras" in London, Wellcome Library, MS 405

open access: yesJournal of English Studies, 2019
Punctuation in early English has been traditionally considered to lack consistency and systematicity, as shown in the relevant literature. Yet, recent research has uncovered that individual texts followed particular punctuation practices regarding signs ...
Teresa Marqués-Aguado
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