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Back to the roots? Critical reflections on the ‘root’ in Finno-Ugric linguistics
In Finno-Ugric linguistics, words are usually analyzed in terms of stems and affixes instead of abstract monosyllabic ‘roots’ in the Indo-European sense.
Johanna Laakso
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Identification of the Etymon of Indo-European 'Moist', Sinitic 'South', Tibeto-Burman 'Sun, Day, Sky' and Hungarian nap 'Sun, Day' [PDF]
Using etymological methods, the present study has identified two Sinitic and Germanic shared (Sino-Germanic) etymologies (etyma):【南, 陰】. These two etyma form a rhyme correspondence.
Gao, J.
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The Costumbrismo of Conflict in El ideal de un calavera
Alberto Blest Gana’s 1863 novel El ideal de un calavera contains frequent and highly detailed cuadros de costumbres depictions of Chile’s unique national culture.
Hanson Cody C.
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Contrastive analysis of word-formation processes of derivation and inflection in English and Serbian [PDF]
Language as the primary means of communication has been developing for centuries. Each unit within a language, starting from sounds, words, phrases, and sentences, has been changed and harmonized with norms, reforms, and modern linguistic theories ...
Kukić Marko E.
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Some notes on the Semerap dialect of Kerinci and its historical development
This article investigates the historical development of a hitherto undescribed Kerinci variety, the Semerap dialect, from a comparative Malayic perspective.
Ernanda
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Nasal verbalization of the Kanayatn Dayak Language
This research aims to study the feature of nasals in the Kanayatn Dayak language, spoken in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, and whether they are replacive or additive to particular initial phonemes of the root.
Eusabinus Bunau
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Verbs in Hindi: A semantico-syntactic classification
Hindi, an Indo-Aryan language has the vocabulary of mostly tatsam (borrowed from Sanskrit and kept intact) and tadbhav (derived from Sanskrit and modified) words.
Richa Richa
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In the XX century, different studies on the Turkmen literary language were published. Along with the studies on the Turkmen literary language, decisions were taken at different times to make its spelling rules permanent.
TAHİR AŞİROV , SİNAN DİNÇ
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Some word order biases from limited brain resources: A mathematical approach [PDF]
In this paper, we propose a mathematical framework for studying word order optimization. The framework relies on the well-known positive correlation between cognitive cost and the Euclidean distance between the elements (e.g.
Ferrer Cancho, Ramon
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Hedging modal adverbs in Slovenian academic discourse
This paper first presents a comparative analysis of modal adverbs in doctoral theses in the humanities and social sciences on the one hand, and in natural and technical sciences on the other from the 1.7-billion-token corpus of Slovenian academic texts ...
Jakob Lenardič, Darja Fišer
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