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Cognitive linguistics, which places form and meaning in an integrated and relational scheme, considers polysemy as a natural and inherent feature of language.
Ayşe Eda GÜNDOĞDU
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Predicative possession in Mande languages
This article discusses the typology of predicative possession in Mande languages and compares the diversity observed in this domain across the Mande language family with that observed elsewhere in the world, in particular in the language families of West
Denis Creissels
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Ce travail porte sur l’acquisition du français (L3) chez des étudiants bosniens de langue et de littérature françaises à la Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines de l’Université de Sarajevo.
Emir Šišić
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The Placement of Attributes in Some Bookish Texts of the Beginning of the XVII century [PDF]
It is analyzed two historical novels of the XVII century: “The Legend” by Abraham Palitsyn and anonymous “Another legend”. It has been considered the order of words in attributive word combinations and if it could perform stylistic function in the ...
Ulitova Anastasia Sergeevn
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Address Terms of Brotherhood in the Indian Online Gaming Community
ABSTRACT Indian gamers are part of the Indian society as well as a globalised gaming community. To navigate this cultural dissonance, they can use address terms to reflect and create their double or divided identities. This article investigates forms and functions of kinship terms that are connected to the concept of brother ‘male sibling’, for example,
Linnea Garlepow
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Image schematic analysis of Bangla postpositions
Spatial relationships are fundamental in shaping our interactions with the physical world. They also play a significant role in our construal of abstract ideas in terms of space.
Tanima Bagchi, Rajesh Kumar
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ABSTRACT Word‐final position is widely recognized as a structurally weak and restricted domain, yet languages differ strikingly in how they regulate segments and clusters at the right edge. While some systems categorically prohibit final consonants, others allow only a subset of segments, and still others impose process‐based adjustments such as final ...
Semra Baturay Meral
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Cross‐Linguistic Suffix Preference: Typological or Cognitive Bias?
Languages can be shaped by pre‐existing cognitive machinery that makes certain properties more processable. Such properties are more frequent across world languages. Most languages prefer suffixes to prefixes for grammatical meanings. Whether such typological bias is shaped by cognitive bias is debated.
Mikhail Ordin +2 more
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Menpeko perpausetako hitz azentugabeen foku azentuaz [PDF]
Lan honetan Lekeitioko hizkeran menpeko perpausetako azentu nagusia non kokatzen den aztertzen dugu, asimetria interesgarri bat erakutsiz. -ela perpaus barruan dagoen aditzaren aurreko hitz azentugabeak foku azentua jaso dezakeen bitartean, -en, -enean, -
Arantzazu Elordieta +2 more
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The paper discusses the morphological make-up of the converbial ending –mAdAn in adverbial clauses denoting temporal antecedence (before-clauses) and negative manner (without-clauses).
Martina Gracanin-Yüksek
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