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Roots of the wakimae aspect of linguistic politeness

2012
Why is Japanese linguistic politeness characterized by wakimae? This paper argues that wakimae, or linguistic politeness, can be traced back to two roots. First, the Japanese language has abundant modal expressions from the morpheme level to the discourse level that index the context in order to show the speaker’s attitude toward the contextual ...
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Logical root of linguistic commitment

2013
The parallelism between logical relations, linguistic commitments and rational psychological commitments has been noted in several theories. In Sellars-Brandom theory the structure of linguistic commitments is fundamental and logic theory makes it explicit.
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Saussurean Roots, Structural Linguistics, and Basic Concepts

1996
Abstract We begin our consideration of this volume’s Saussurean underpinnings with Saussure’s original conception of the opposition between langue and parole-or, language and speech. Langue refers to the common system of expectations that we all share, and that we each induce from the practice of our speech community when we learn to ...
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Reflexes of the Most Ancient Root *<i>er</i> “Male” in Eurasian Languages

Open Journal of Modern Linguistics, 2021
Zhypargul Abdullaeva
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On the Reflexes of the Ancient Root “But” [Foot] in Nostratic Languages

Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation, 2023
exaly  

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