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Quotative constructions and prosody in some Afroasiatic languages: Towards a typology [PDF]
, 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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‘Je sais et tout mais...’ might the general extenders in European French be changing? [PDF]
, 2014 This paper addresses contemporary trends in the use of general extenders in two recent corpora of spontaneous French stratified by age. In these corpora, certain variants (e.g. et tout) are highly prevalent in the speech of young people compared to older
Aijmer +26 more
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& she was like “O_O”: Animation of Reported Speech on Twitter
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2014 This study relates discourse-pragmatic aspects of the use of the quotatives SAY, BE like, BE all, and GO to the question of the supposed or actual spoken-likeness of written computermediated communication (CMC).
Peter Wikström
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The Adoption of "Like" and "Not Like" USAge by Saudi International Students at a US University [PDF]
, 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]
, 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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Speech and Language Characteristics in Kabuki Syndrome [PDF]
, 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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The Sociolinguistics of Quotatives in Sri Lankan English: Corpus-Based Insights
LanguagesThis paper examines the quotative system of Sri Lankan English. Quotatives are identified in face-to-face conversations in the Sri Lankan component of the International Corpus of English.
Tobias Bernaisch
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman +8 more
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Regional Variability and Ethnic Identity:Chinese Americans in New York City and San Francisco [PDF]
, 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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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu +8 more
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