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Quotative constructions and prosody in some Afroasiatic languages: Towards a typology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceThis chapter investigates, in a crosslinguistic perspective, the relationship between prosodic contours and direct and indirect reported speech (i.e.
Malibert, Il-Il, Vanhove, Martine
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The Adoption of "Like" and "Not Like" USAge by Saudi International Students at a US University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Language change has been a very natural phenomenon throughout the history. Languages adapt, acquire, add, or ultimately quite sadly they extinct. In current study\u27s case, language user acquired, adapt, add features from the source if they spent time ...
Siddiq, K. A. (Khalid)
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Kategorien der Redewiedergabe im Deutschen: Konjunktiv I versus sollen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In present-day German, the present subjunctive (Konjunktiv I) and the modal verb sollen 'shall' are used to mark reported discourse. In this paper, we aim at clarifying the semantic relationship between these two markers.
Diewald, Gabriele, Smirnova, Elena
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Reliable Words Third Person Pronouns in Indonesian News Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines uses of Indonesian third person singular pronouns ia and dia in news reports. It takes as its departure point the general account of the pronouns which specifies that ia can occur only in subject position, while dia can occur in ...
Djenar, D. N. (Dwi)
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Speech and Language Characteristics in Kabuki Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this study was to delineate the language difficulties in Kabuki Syndrome. At presentation, the child with Kabuki Syndrome had waddling gait, dolicocephaly, and frontal bossing.
Malik, Parul   +4 more
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Quotatives Indicate Decline in Objectivity in U.S. Political News

open access: yes, 2022
According to journalistic standards, direct quotes should be attributed to sources with objective quotatives such as "said" and "told", as nonobjective quotatives, like "argued" and "insisted" would influence the readers' perception of the quote and the ...
Hu, Tiancheng   +3 more
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Regional Variability and Ethnic Identity:Chinese Americans in New York City and San Francisco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines the realizations of the BOUGHT vowel (in words like ‘taught’ and ‘sauce’) by Chinese Americans of Cantonese heritage in New York City and San Francisco.
Hall-Lew, Lauren, Wong, Amy Wing-mei
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Quotations and quotatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter introduces quotation (more precisely, direct and indirect speech) and quotatives in Slavic. The second category is defined here as a variety of strategies presenting a reported message as an utterance spoken or thought at a moment other than
Spronck, Stef
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Picturing words: The semantics of speech balloons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Semantics traditionally focuses on linguistic meaning. In recent years, the Super Linguistics movement has tried to broaden the scope of inquiry in various directions, including an extension of semantics to talk about the meaning of pictures.
Maier, Emar
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Direct discourse expressing evidential values in Catalan Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper presents the unmarked grammatical and discursive means of expressing evidential values in Catalan Sign Language (LSC), an almost unexplored area in the signed language literature.
Jarque, Maria Josep, Pascual, Esther
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