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Does Valuing Free Speech Affect Norms of Tolerance? Evidence From Individual Preferences

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 806-827, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Amid intensifying global debates over balancing free speech with protections against hate speech, this paper investigates whether individuals who value free speech exhibit greater racial tolerance. Unlike prior studies focusing on the institutional effects of free speech, this paper examines whether individuals who prioritize free speech hold ...
Claudia Williamson Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Adjective + Complement in Semitic Languages

open access: yesOrientalia Suecana, 2019
The relationship between the two components of the construction known in Arabic as الاضافة غير الحقيقية, e.g., الحَسَنُ ٱلْوَجْهِ‎, Hebrewיְפֵה עֵינַיִם, and Akkadian damqam īnim ‘beautiful-faced/eyed’, is commonly held to be one of nexus: ‘His/her eyes/
Amikam Gai
doaj  

Anti-Semitism in youth language: the pejorative use of the terms for "Jew" in German and French today [PDF]

open access: yesConflict & Communication Online, 2010
The paper analyses how the words for "Jew" are used as insults and in pejorative ways in German and French, drawing on in-depth interviews. The forms, functions and effects of this phenomenon are similar despite the different languages and different ...
Günther Jikeli
doaj  

Refugee Displacement and Migration Impact Cross‐Linguistic Transfer Between Arabic and English: Insights From Syrian Refugees

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 3, July/August/September 2026.
The figure depicts the paper's theoretical grounding (i.e., in the Component Model of Reading), and the results and interpretations for each research question in support of the conclusion that displacement and migration experiences play a role in biliteracy acquisition and cross‐linguistic transfer.
Sarah Akkad, Kaja Jasińska
wiley   +1 more source

Semitic languages at the Rand Afrikaans University? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Inaugural lecture--Department of Semitic Languages, Rand Afrikaans University, 28 May 1970The main theme of this inaugural lecture is that classical (biblical) Hebrew cannot be studied without taking due cognisance of the other Semitic languages ...
Pelser, H. S.
core   +1 more source

Extraposition and pronominal agreement in Semitic languages. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
This thesis is a study of extraposition and pronominal agreement in Semitic languages. By the term 'extraposition' I understand the syntactic construction in which a noun or nominal phrase stands isolated at the front of the clause without any formal ...
Khan, Geoffrey
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Clause Combining in Semitic : The circumstantial clause and beyond

open access: yes, 2015
Clause Combining in Semitic: The circumstantial clause and beyond, edited by Bo Isaksson and Maria Persson. Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 96. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015.418 pages.
Isaksson, Bo,, Persson, Maria,
core  

Hamito-Semitic features in Celtic languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of the paper is to present the most known Hamito-Semitic features that have been identified in Celtic languages. It has long been known that at some time of the history of Celtic languages they entered into contact with Hamito-Semitic languages ...
Kida, Ireneusz
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Strategies of Clause Linking in Semitic Languages : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Clause Linking in Semitic Languages 5-7 August 2012 in Kivik, Sweden

open access: yes, 2014
This book is the outcome of the International Symposium on Clause Linking in Semitic Languages, Kivik, Sweden, 5-7 August 2012. A strong incentive for the symposium was the renewed interest, in recent years, in the nature of non-main clause linking ...
Isaksson, Bo,, Persson, Maria,
core  

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