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The semantics and pragmatics of plurals

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2010
This paper addresses the semantics and pragmatics of singular and plural nominals in languages that manifest a binary morphological number distinction within this category.
Henriëtte de Swart, Donka Farkas
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Paradigmatic Relations Interact During the Production of Complex Words: Evidence From Variable Plurals in Dutch

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
A growing body of work in psycholinguistics suggests that morphological relations between word forms affect the processing of complex words. Previous studies have usually focused on a particular type of paradigmatic relation, for example the relation ...
Tim Zee   +3 more
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Grammar and interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
An important objective of this paper is to present grammar in an interpretative perspective. The authors demonstrate the usefulness of a cognitive approach by showing mechanisms of interaction between conceptual and linguistic units that underlie the ...
Besedina, N. A.   +3 more
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IRREGULAR PLURALS IN MEDICAL ENGLISH

open access: yesTrakia Journal of Sciences
Competent professional communication and preparation of scientific documentation in English in the healthcare field requires not only acquisition of the specific medical terminology, but also certain rules for its correct use.The current study ...
T. Stoycheva, Il. Angelova
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Old Latin bouerum and Iouerum from a Diachronic Point of View

open access: yesErga-Logoi, 2023
The aim of this article is to discuss two Old Latin aberrant genitive plural forms in -erum, namely bouerum «bouum» (Cato, Agr. 62) or Iouerum «Iouum» (Varro, Ling. VIII 74), on the basis of the morphological and semantic considerations.
Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak
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Plural Forms of Organization: Where Do We Stand? [PDF]

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, 2012
This paper addresses a puzzling problem: why do parties often choose to combine alternative modes of organizations simultaneously while dealing with identical or almost identical transactions? I propose a model to capture these so‐called ‘plural forms’ and to explain the choice of such non‐standard arrangements.
openaire   +3 more sources

Is Young's Modulus a Critical Coating Property Determining Fouling‐Release Performance of Marine Coatings?

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The release of foulers from protective marine coatings is determined by several interrelated material properties, including the strength of Young's modulus, the flexibility of chain segments, the surface free energy, and the magnitude of hydrodynamic stress.
Johann C. Schaal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alethic Pluralism and Logical Form

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2020
AbstractAccording to strong pluralist theories of truth, ‘true’ designates different properties depending on which sentences it is applied to. An influential objection to strong pluralism claims it cannot make sense of logically complex sentences whose components have different truth properties.
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