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Relating propositions : subordination and coordination strategies in a polysynthetic language [PDF]

, 2009
This paper discusses the relationship between the morphological structure of language and its syntactic structure. Although it is primarily a single language which is analysed in detail, namely, Inuktitut, an Eskimo language of the Canadian Eastern ...
Nowak, Elke
core  

On language, (inter)disciplinarity, and collaboration with local scholars in Papua New Guinea environmental anthropology

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract How can anthropologists ensure the accuracy of the statements they make in their publications, especially in an era of ever increasing budgetary and bureaucratic pressures that limit the duration of fieldwork? What should the role of language abilities be in this context and to what degree is it necessary to learn the language of the place ...
Mark Collins, Tukul Walla Kaiku
wiley   +1 more source

Possessive and relative adjectives in the spiritual and contractual charters of the great and appanage princes in the 14th–15th centuries

Philology and Culture
In Old Russian, the meaning of belonging was expressed both by possessive and relative adjectives, which, at the same time, retained their lexical-grammar bonds with each other, the latter also expressed possessiveness.
S. V. Saltovskaya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
wiley   +1 more source

The decline of feminine possessives in Norwegian: An empirical and theoretical investigation of gender and declension class

Glossa
This paper reports results from a large cross-dialectal study, showing that feminine forms are changing in several dialects. These results suggest that the Norwegian three-gender system may be in the process of becoming a two-gender system.
Hedda Solbakken, Ragnhild Eik, Terje Lohndal, Yvonne van Baal   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Old Written Kalmyk: the Category of Number. Nouns

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article examines the grammatical category of number (forms of the plural) in Old Written Kalmyk. In Old Written Kalmyk the category was represented by two grammatical meanings: 1) the singular and 2) the plural.
Evgeniy Bembeev, Tsagan Mandzhieva
doaj   +1 more source

How Flexible Are Grammars Past Puberty? The Case of Relative Clauses in Turkish‐American Returnees

Language Learning, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 391-424, June 2026.
Abstract How flexible are grammars after puberty? To answer this, we test returnees: heritage speakers (HS) born in an immigration context who returned to their homeland in later years. If returnees are targetlike, then language is still malleable after puberty; in contrast, if maturational effects are in play, postpuberty returnees will show ...
Aylin Coşkun Kunduz, Silvina Montrul
wiley   +1 more source

ENGLISH EQUIVALENT TRANSLATIONS FOR SUFFIX -NYA

Litera, 2019
Suffix-nya is one of suffixes in Bahasa Indonesia which has various functions. Those varieties cause various forms of equivalent translation in English. Thus, this research aims at investigating the equivalent translation of suffix-nya and its functions.
Afrianto Afrianto, Redika Cindra Reranta
doaj   +1 more source

Italian Basic Terms Blu and Azzurro: Semantic Power Assessed in the Stroop Task

Color Research &Application, Volume 51, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
A Stroop task revealed an asymmetry of the semantic power of the two basic “Italian blues,” blu “dark blue” and azzurro “light blue.” BLU word, rendered in dark and light blue inks, showed no significant Stroop effects. In contrast, AZZURRO word exhibited strong Stroop interference and facilitation. Higher semantic power of azzurro is argued to reflect
Galina V. Paramei, Giulia Paggetti, Dan P. A. Clark, Gloria Menegaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inactivation Strategies of Clostridium perfringens in Foods: Current Challenges and Emerging Interventions

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2026.
Clostridium perfringens forms heat‐resistant spores that complicate food safety. Physical methods (thermal processing, HPP, vacuum cooling, ozone treatments) and chemical interventions (natural antimicrobials, phosphates, nitrate/nitrite, organic acids) reduce vegetative cells and spores, though spore resistance remains a major challenge in food and ...
Deepak Subedi, Bharath Mallavarapu, Pranita Patil, Sujitha Bhumanapalli, Sandesh Chapagain, Kham Bahadur Khatri, Milan Kandel, Amit Kumar Singh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source