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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

Degré et intensification : essai de typologie

open access: yesAnglophonia, 2015
Existing typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlook some aspects of the issue under scrutiny. They all focus on syntactic, semantic or morphosyntactic criteria leaving aside the phonological, lexical or stylistic dimensions ...
Lucile Bordet, Denis Jamet
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The phonetic motivation for phonological stop assibilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the following study we present the results of three acoustic experiments with native speakers of German and Polish which support implications (a) and (b).
Hall, Tracy Alan   +2 more
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The origins of the Romance analytic passive : evidence from word order [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter argues that despite formal resemblances, Latin perfect tense BE-periphrases of the type amatus sum ‘I was loved’ are not the historical source of Romance present tense passives like Italian sono amato and French je suis aimé (both meaning ‘I
Danckaert, Lieven
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A Typology of Stranded Phonologically Weak Elements

open access: yesStudies in Polish Linguistics, 2023
Artykuł przedstawia syntetyczne ujęcie kilku pozornie różnych zjawisk z języków japońskiego, serbsko-chorwackiego, niemieckiego i holenderskiego. W ich wyniku składnik atoniczny zostaje uniezależniony od składnika ortotonicznego, z którym w innych warunkach tworzy zestrój akcentowy.
openaire   +3 more sources

Accent Change in the Wake of the Industrial Revolution: Tracing Derhoticisation Across Historic North Lancashire

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article applies a social model of historical dialect evolution in 19th‐century Britain to the analysis of sociophonetic data. Our aim is to assess where new dialect formation is likely to occur, and where it is not. Using recordings from 27 speakers, we first analyse coda rhoticity in north Lancashire, UK. The speakers were born 1890–1917
Claire Nance, Malika Mahamdi
wiley   +1 more source

La syllabe et la découverte du sens dans l’énonciation : phonologie et langues en contact en FLE

open access: yesMultilinguales, 2013
How can deviant utterances produce a significant speech? A learners’ corpus answers the question. Indeed, some metrical syllabic distribution seems to operate effectively in communication act, in spite of the atypical syntactic constructions, multiple ...
Maria‑Luisa Fernandez‑Echevarria
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Kinship‐based deference among Jaru siblings: A collaborative, adaptive, and multimodal accomplishment

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract In the Jaru community of northern Western Australia, certain in‐laws and relatives are categorized as being in a highly respectful relationship in which they are expected to pay deference to one another. This conversation‐analytic study closely examines the deferential practices that are used among three Jaru siblings in an ordinary multi ...
Josua Dahmen
wiley   +1 more source

What is missing to confirm a typology of rhythm? : theoretical observations and a preliminary application to two Greek varieties

open access: yesNeograeca Bohemica
Since 1940, numerous eff orts have been made to either verify or refute the hypothesis of a rhythm typology, yet no defi nitive conclusions have been reached.
Michail I. Marinis
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New Insights Into Lakota Syntax: The Encoding of Arguments and the Number of Verbal Affixes

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the morphosyntax of transitive constructions in Lakota, with particular emphasis being placed on the encoding of arguments. The analysis of argument marking through verbal affixes in Lakota transitive constructions raises two main questions: the existence or non‐existence of the zero marker for the third person singular and
Avelino Corral Esteban
wiley   +1 more source

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