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Noun-modifier order in a semantic verification task [PDF]

, 1979
Barbara Tversky, Simha Havousha, Arin Poller   +2 more
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Ordinal Numerals as a Criterion for Subclassification: The Case of Semitic

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how ordinal numerals (like first, second and third) can help classify languages, focusing on the Semitic language family. Ordinals are often formed according to productive derivational processes, but as a separate word class, they may retain archaic morphology that is otherwise lost from the language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
wiley   +1 more source

On the Noun, or Name, as an instrument of Reasoning [PDF]

Thomas Dyer
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Was Einhard a widower?

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

Chaucer's Irregular -E, a Demonstration among Monosyllabic Nouns of the Exceptions to Grammatical and Metrical Harmony

, 1943
Simeon Potter, Ruth Buchanan McJimsey
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POLYSEMOUS NOUNS AND COPREDICATION

, 2020
La polisemia es un recurso lingüístico que utilizamos de manera habitual. De hecho, la mayor parte delas palabras que utilizamos a diario son polisémicas. Desde el punto de vista de la lingüística y lafilosofía, elucidar qué es la polisemia no es tarea fácil.
openaire   +3 more sources

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of self-reference versus other reference on the recall of traits and nouns [PDF]

, 1985
Ruth H. Maki, Kevin D. McCaul
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Creativity as Queer Praxis: History, Pedagogy and Academic Assessment

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws upon insights from queer pedagogy to explore the ways that creative assessments can be used to disrupt rather than reproduce existing power structures within the academy. Queer pedagogy challenges essentialist categories, centres questions of subjectivity and addresses how knowledge is socially produced.
SAM CASLIN
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Field: The History of Masculinities

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
wiley   +1 more source