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Trilingual conversations: a window into multicompetence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A recurrent theme in the literature on trilingual language use is the question of whether there is a specific “trilingual competence.” In this paper we consider this question in the light of codeswitching patterns in two dyadic trilingual conversations ...
Baetens Beardsmore, H.   +12 more
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Phonological category quality in the mental lexicon of child and adult learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
• Aims and Objectives: The aim was to identify which criteria children used to decide on the category membership of native and non-native vowels, and to get insight into the organization of phonological representations in the bilingual mind ...
Simon, Ellen, Sjerps, Matthias
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Thomas Gray and the Goths: philology, poetry, and the uses of the Norse past in eighteenth-century England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 1761 Thomas Gray composed two loose translations of Old Norse poems: The Fatal Sisters and The Descent of Odin. This article reconstructs Gray’s complex engagement with the world of seventeenth-century Scandinavian scholarship: recovering the texts he
Williams, Kelsey Jackson
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Old English Literature and Feminist Theory: A State of the Field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Feminist and gender scholars working in Anglo-Saxon studies in the past ten years have been asking new and important questions of a variety of Old English and Anglo-Latin texts.
Mary Dockray-Miller
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A Giant solitary fibrous tumour resected through median sternotomy

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2022
Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura (SFT) is rare neoplasms and consist less than 5% of the primary tumours of the pleura. In the English literature, very few cases of giant solitary fibrous tumours have been described.
Theofani Rimpa   +7 more
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Extensive Bilateral Patellar Tendon Ossification in a Spinal Cord Injury Patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is the first report of extensive bilateral patellar tendon ossification occurring over a prolonged time after a unilateral knee injury. An 84-year-old Japanese man with a spinal cord injury caused by a burst fracture of the T12 vertebra presented ...
Dan’ura, Tomoyuki   +5 more
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The problem of Cross-dressing in Ælfric’s Life of St Eugenia [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of English Studies, 2016
Ælfric of Eynsham’s Life of St Eugenia is an account of a holy cross-dresser’s life who infiltrates and eventually heads a patriarchal community of monks in the vicinity of Alexandria and, following the exposure of her real sex, establishes a community ...
Jacek Olesiejko
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Research into Artistic Images within Linguistic Imagology

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2020
The article offers a review of the monograph by O. V. Tomberg “Image. Value. Culture. Linguo-axiological aspects of research into artistic images of Old English literature” (Ekaterinburg, 2019). The monograph aims at working out a methodological approach
doaj   +1 more source

The Formation of Old English Adverbs: Structural Description and Functional Explanation

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2010
The aim of this article is to analyze the formation of Old English adverbs (A-Y) as retrieved from the lexical database of Old English Nerthus within the theoretical framework of the Layered Structure of the Word.
Gema Maíz Villalta
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The audience for Old English texts: Ælfric, rhetoric and ‘the edification of the simple’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is a persistent view that Old English texts were mostly written to be read or heard by people with no knowledge of Latin, or little understanding of it, especially the laity.
Gittos, Helen
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