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Old English lida and the sailors of the North Sea
Filologia GermanicaThe essay examines the words for ‘sailor’ in the Germanic languages, with particular regard to those going under the sobriquet of North Sea Germanic languages. The research begins with the lida of Maxims I and his safe return home.
Patrizia Lendinara
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A NEW THEORY ON THE ETYMOLOGY OF THE NAME OF “MOLDOVA” [PDF]
Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists), 2014 The goal of this paper is to present a new possi ble explanation for the name of the historical and geographical region called “ Moldova”. The meaning of the word “Molde” is considered in “Old Norse” language, that is an old North ...
Doina MĂNĂILĂ MAXIMEAN
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Flervalgstester i studier av metaforforståelse blant norskinnlærere
NOA, 2021 I denne artikkelen diskuterer vi ulike aspekter ved bruk av flervalgstest som metode i ordforrådsstudier med fokus på innlærere av norsk. Vi tar utgangspunkt i fire studier der denne metoden er brukt for å undersøke forståelse av norske metaforiske ...
Anne Golden +2 more
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
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Russian Binary Meters. Part Two. Chapter 9
Studia Metrica et PoeticaEditor's Note. Part I of Russian Binary Meters, the English translation of Kiril Taranovsky’s classic study Ruski dvodelni ritmovi (Taranovsky 1953), appeared in volume 7.2 (2020) of Studia Metrica et Poetica.
Kiril Taranovsky +2 more
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NOA, 2021 I denne artikkelen argumenterer vi for bruken av semistrukturerte dybdeintervju som metode innenfor andrespråksforskningen. Vi bruker det kvalitative datamaterialet fra NINjA-prosjektet, et forskningsprosjekt ved Universitetet i Bergen som har som mål å ...
Else Berit Molde, Ilka Wunderlich
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Open Library of HumanitiesThis article offers a gendered and intersectional reading of Zibn vayzn mansters fun Roym (1676/77), Jacob ben Meir Maarssen’s Yiddish edition of The Seven Sages of Rome.
Achim Schmid, Ruth von Bernuth
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NORINT-korpuset – et elektronisk innlærerkorpus til bruk i andrespråks-forskning
NOA, 2021 NORINT-korpuset (Universitetet i Oslo, 2020) er et forholdsvis nytt innlærerkorpus utviklet ved Institutt for lingvistiske og nordiske studier (ILN) ved Universitetet i Oslo (UiO).
Annely Tomson +2 more
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