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Lullabies and Algys in the Semiosphere of the Sakha Culture: Linguistic Aspect

open access: yesLinguistics and Intercultural Communication, 2023
The article analyzes the language and cultural code of lullaby songs and maternity incantations (algyss) which belong to the oldest layer of the Yakut folklore. The addressees are the patron goddesses of clans Aiysyt and the guardian goddesses Ieyekhsit.
A. A. Kuzmina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Restrictive components in the dictionary of V. I. Dahl

open access: yesPhilological Class, 2021
Mikhailova O. A. Restrictive Components in the Dictionary of V. I. Dahl 137 restrictions of Dahl’s dictionary, there are morphological restrictions, which fix the obligatory forms of syntagmatically related words by means of generalizing pronouns ...
O. A. Mikhailova
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The main types of usage of a multifunctional word "literally" in modern Russian

open access: yesLitera, 2022
The object of this study is a polyfunctional word "literally". The subject of the study is the semantic and syntactic features of this lexeme, which determine its multifunctional character.
Xiujuan Xu, I. N. Tokarchuk
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Struktura i znaczenie złożeń syntagmatycznych w polsko-francuskiej terminologii prawniczej

open access: yes, 2008
Syntagmatic compounds are quite frequently encountered in legal terminology, although they are not always taken into account in bilingual dictionaries. Therefore, most terms and their meanings may be found in legal texts. The Z.
D. Śliwa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Topic Networks to Distributed Cognitive Maps: Zipfian Topic Universes in the Area of Volunteered Geographic Information

open access: yesComplexity, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Are nearby places (e.g., cities) described by related words? In this article, we transfer this research question in the field of lexical encoding of geographic information onto the level of intertextuality. To this end, we explore Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) to model texts addressing places at the level of cities or regions with the help ...
Alexander Mehler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing L2 vocabulary depth with word associates format tests: issues, findings, and suggestions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Word Associates Format (WAF) tests are often used to measure second language learners’ vocabulary depth with a focus on their network knowledge. Yet, there were often many variations in the specific forms of the tests and the ways they were used, which ...
A *Batty   +66 more
core   +3 more sources

A Short Note on Social-Semiotic Networks from the Point of View of Quantitative Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this extended abstract we discuss four related characteristics of semantic spaces as the standard model of meaning representation in quantitative semantics.
Mehler, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Pragmatic Investment of Figurative and Non-Figurative Designations: The Case of the Egyptian Revolution in Arabic and English Contexts

open access: yes, 2018
The problem why a speaker or a writer assigns a certain designation for the Egyptian revolution in 2011 is the primary focus of this paper. For this objective, this paper investigates underlying conceptual relations between the literal word „revolution ...
Mahmoud Hassan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antonyms as lexical constructions: or, why paradigmatic construction is not an oxymoron [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper argues that antonymy is a syntagmatic as well as a paradigmatic relation, and that antonym pairs constitute a particular type of construction.
Murphy, M Lynne
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Art and urban space in Athens: The spatial composition of a street art paradise

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 493-513, December 2025.
Abstract This paper explores how Athens's urban spaces, shaped by historical processes of rapid growth, unplanned development, and urban decay, have actively fostered a vibrant street art scene and related subversive practices during Greece's economic crisis. Based on ethnographic fieldwork (2015–2019) in central neighbourhoods like Exarchia and Psirri,
Johnny Karanicolas
wiley   +1 more source

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