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Acquiring French Intonation against the Backdrop of Heritage Bilingualism: The Case of German–Turkish Learners

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This paper investigates the intonation of L3 French, produced by six bilingual learners (ages: 15–17) who speak Turkish as a heritage language (HL) along with German and six same-aged monolingual German learners. We examined of a corpus of read speech in
Jonas Grünke, Christoph Gabriel
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Jagged Love: Narratives of Romance on Dating Apps during COVID-19

open access: yesSexuality & Culture, 2021
The romance plot is one of the most pervasive narratives in Western society. It is a cultural masterplot: a story with which almost everyone is familiar, which can deeply and intrinsically shape the way we think about how we live.
Lisa Portolan, J. McAlister
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Home and School Language Practices and Their Effects on Heritage Language Acquisition: A View from Heritage Italians in Germany

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
This paper intends to provide some speculative remarks on how consistency and continuity in language use practices within and across contexts inform heritage language acquisition outcomes.
Irene Caloi, Jacopo Torregrossa
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The Use of Military Profiles in Romance Fraud Schemes

open access: yes, 2021
Romance fraud occurs when offenders use the guise of a genuine relationship to defraud a victim, typically via online communications. Research has focused on the general structure of romance frauds, but few scholars have considered the potential link ...
Cassandra Cross, T. Holt
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In Praise of Friendship… Among Other Things

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021
Preview: /Review: Michał Herer, In Praise of Friendship (Alresford, UK: Zero Books, 2021), 112 pages./ In this article I will try to discuss some thoughts presented by Michał Herer in his book In Praise of Friendship.
Barbara Brzezicka
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Number-neutral indefinite objects in Brazilian Portuguese as a case of semantic incorporation

open access: yesJournal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2022
This paper provides empirical evidence for a verb-noun construction in Brazilian Portuguese, which has not yet been analyzed in the linguistic literature.
Albert Wall
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Quo Vadis: el español y el Hispanismo en Sudáfrica

open access: yesArbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2001
Nuestro objetivo en este ensayo es presentar la situación del español y del hispanismo en el complejo mundo que ha sido y sigue siendo Sudáfrica. Con el fin de entender el papel que desempeña el español en el África austral, se traza la historia socio ...
Cathy Maree, Carmen Sánchez Martín
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ADVERBIALS WITH ADJECTIVAL BASIS IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE AND THEIR FREQUENCY IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN LANGUAGE

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2020
Adverbials with Adjectival Basis in Brazilian Portuguese and Their Frequency in Spoken and Written Language. The present paper focuses on the use of adverbs with an adjectival lexical base in spoken and written present-day Brazilian Portuguese.
Katharina GERHALTER, Stefan KOCH
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Questions with definite markers in (Old) Romance, with focus on Old Spanish

open access: yesIsogloss, 2019
We will depart from the observation that Romance languages can be subdivided into two groups with respect to free relatives under question-embedding predicates (Kellert 2017). One group has grammaticalized the definite element (e.g. Pt.[1] o, Fl. i’ ‘the’
Olga Kellert
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To break “the Black Wall”. The motif of fear in plays by Henri-René Lenormand

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2020
Henri-René Lenormand refreshed theatre, defining a new domain for it: the mysteries of the human soul. In all of his plays, he strived to explain the secret of internal life, as well as to solve the mystery that people are to themselves.
Tomasz Kaczmarek
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