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On the Morphology of Toponyms: What Greek Inflectional Paradigms Can Teach us
Abstract The research is a contribution to the investigation of the grammatical status of toponyms from the point of view of inflectional paradigmatic morphology. By examining data from Standard Modern Greek, as well as select data from its historical development, the analysis reveals that the inflectional morphology of toponyms shows significant ...
Michail I. Marinis
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Functional Shift Between Nouns, Adjectives and Adverbs
The distinction between word classes is a key issue emphasized in grammatical research. Determining the types of words is crucial for revealing their functions in sentences and clarifying the roles of the words that form those sentences within their ...
Hürriyet Gökdayı, Çiğdem Kalegeri
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
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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Phraseological adjective + noun calques loaned from English into Croatian
This paper describes phraseological calques loaned from English into Croatian whose common denominator is their adjective + noun structure. Eighteen such idioms found in literature as confirmed examples of calques from English have been included in the ...
Jasmina Jelčić
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Reflections on the term 'stem' based on Turkish grammar resources in Turkey
This study analyzed issues surrounding the concept of "stem" in Turkish linguistics. It began by establishing a general framework based on existing definitions of "root" and "stem" in the literature. Subsequently, it analyzed the treatment and examples
Mustafa Kemal, Arife Ece
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CODING AND DECODING OF THE GERMAN NOUN IN THE LINGUOSYNERGETIC DIMENSION OF MINIMIZATION OF EFFORT
В. В. Дребет
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Relative Constructions in Classical/Epic Sanskrit
Abstract While it is widely recognised that Sanskrit shows two major types of relative construction – one relative–correlative, the other similar to postnominal relative clauses in languages like English – it has not been established what the crucial syntactic distinctions are between these types, given the wide range of syntactic variation found in ...
John J. Lowe +2 more
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Transposition of Substantive Word Forms into Adverbs of Interval: Stages, Signs, Limit
This study presents the experience of calculating the differential features of substantive word forms that explicate in speech different degrees of functional and functional-semantic convergence with the class of adverbs of interval. Using the example of
Victor V. Shigurov
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NOMINAL PARADIGMS IN ENGLISH [PDF]
The distinction between lexicon and grammar is made at the morphological subsystem, between the regular and irregular forms. For nominal and verbal regular forms, the redundancies can be generalized if the linguistic data are represented by grammatical ...
Nadia Luiza Dincă
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A Noun is a Noun is a Noun – Or is It? Some Reflections on the Universality of Semantics
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session and Parasession on Semantic Typology and Semantic Universals (1993)
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