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From \u3ci\u3eHeo\u3c/i\u3e to \u3ci\u3eZir\u3c/i\u3e: A History of Gender Expression in the English Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With the growing presence of the LGBTQ+ community on the global stage, the matter of gender has been rushed to the forefront of the public consciousness.
Robinson, Brodie
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
wiley   +1 more source

Typology of Personal Pronouns in Austronesian Languages in Indonesia

open access: yesSuar Betang
This research aims to examine typology of personal pronouns in Austronesian language families in Indonesia with a particular focus on phoneme variation and syntactic patterns.
Munzila Adelawati, Hendrokumoro
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From anaphoric pronoun to copula in Zande [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In Zande there is a particle ni which has two syntactic functions. The first one is that of an ana¬phoric pronoun (cf. ex. 1. for its use as a possessive pronoun) which is neutral with regard to gender, number, and syntactic function. The second function
Pasch, Helma
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Halted Grammaticalization and Regrammaticalization in German [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The present paper deals with some putative cases of so-called ‘halted’ or ‘arrested grammaticalization’ in the history of German. The following phenomena are discussed: Old High German perfect auxiliaries; the modals ‘shall’, ‘will’ and the ...
Askedal, John Ole
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is to Believe When You Bet: on Non-Referential Indexical Functions of the Pronoun You in English

open access: yesCultura, Lenguaje y Representación, 2014
Using English-language material this paper presents an account of a number of functions of the pronoun you that are not directly related to reference. The analysis focuses on occurrences of the second-person pronoun in utterances of prediction, judgment
Katherine Hrisonopulo
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A SOCIAL CONTEXTOF SASAK PERSONAL PRONOUNS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Forms, meanings, dialects, and characteristics of Sasak language Pronouns were discussed by Nurhadi This ethnographical research gathered the information from the informants in a Bayan community in North Lombok, west Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Muhammad, Muhammad
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