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Contact‐Induced Changes in Morphosyntax: An Introduction

open access: yes, 2023
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 331-335, November 2023.
Michele Bianconi, Robin Meyer
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The transnational in the local: the Larzac plateau as a site of transnational activism since 1970 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article explores the case of the Larzac plateau in southern France which was the site of protests against the extension of a military base in the 1970s. It analyses the development of the site as a focus of local, national and transnational protest,
Gildea, Robert, Tompkins, Andrew
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

Lenga nòstra?: Local Discourses on Occitan in Southwestern France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Use of the Occitan language in southern France has steadily declined over the past eight centuries, as part of a societal shift toward French. This shift has culminated in the current endangerment of Occitan (UNESCO, Ethnologue).
Ritchey, Elyse
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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
wiley   +1 more source

They come in all sizes: integrative systematics and morphological radiation of Scherotheca (Lumbricidae, Crassiclitellata)

open access: yesCladistics, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 581-599, December 2025.
Abstract Scherotheca is amongst the most diverse earthworm genera within Lumbricidae, exhibiting striking ecomorphological radiation—from small epigeic‐like forms to giant anecic species. Accurate systematics is critical for exploring such diversification.
Daniel Fernández Marchán   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left nationalism in the French Basque Country: From civic opposition to critical participation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1035-1051, October 2025.
Abstract Research on territories which have long been subjected to nationalist violence has tended to focus on the most radical manifestations of these struggles and their electoral and institutional consequences. In certain configurations, the involvement of nationalist entrepreneurs in socio‐economic initiatives, environmental causes or women's ...
Thomas Chevallier, Xabier Itçaina
wiley   +1 more source

Genus Alternans in the Early History of Ibero‐Romance: Textual Evidence from Early Medieval Iberian Peninsula

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 163-188, July 2025.
Abstract This study revisits the diachrony of the Latin neuter gender in early Ibero‐Romance. The fate of the Latin neuter is counted among the most long‐standing and yet the most controversial questions in Romance historical morphosyntax. While there has been a long‐held belief that neuter nouns merged into the masculine gender in late Latin after ...
Ziwen Wang
wiley   +1 more source

: Aspects idéologiques des débats linguistiques en Provence et ailleurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Numéro coordonné par J. Costa et M. Gasquet-CyrusInternational audienceCe volume de la revue Lengas traite de la compétition et des débats idéologiques au sein des mouvements de revitalisation linguistique, en Provence mais aussi en Pays Valencien, en ...
Gasquet-Cyrus, Médéric, James, Costa,
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Are ‘coercive’ language policies fair?

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 543-563, July 2025.
Abstract This paper provides a normative justification regarding the fairness of ‘coercively’ protecting minority languages in mixed societies where the minority group already knows the majority language. To do so, it adopts first a theory‐testing approach and examines, by using the Catalan case, the validity of the arguments presented in Morales ...
Joana Pena‐Tarradelles
wiley   +1 more source

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