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The spread of the Indo-Europeans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The publication of Mallory’s book (1989) has rendered much of what I had to say in the present contribution superfluous. The author presents a carefully argued and very well written account of a balanced view on almost every aspect of the problem ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Networking Phylogeny for Indo-European and Austronesian Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Harnessing cognitive abilities of many individuals, a language evolves upon their mutual interactions establishing a persistent social environment to which language is closely attuned. Human history is encoded in the rich sets of linguistic data by means
Dimitri Volchenkov   +3 more
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Mobilizing and Balancing Differences: Care Relocation as the Work of Transnational Acting

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the organizational aspects of care relocation of German seniors to care homes for older adults in the Czech border regions. It examines the role of care entrepreneurs as transnational actors linking diverse contexts in order to create sustainable business projects.
Matouš Jelínek
wiley   +1 more source

Mixing signs and bones: John Deely’s case for global semiosis

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2013
The article develops a critique of John Deely’s ontological realism, specifically in its relevance for the project of global semiotics. Deely, whose theorizations rely heavily on the pre-modern philosophical systems of Thomas Aquinas and the Latin ...
Petre Petrov
doaj   +1 more source

Balto-Slavic accentual mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Thomas Olander’s dissertation (2006) offers a useful introduction to the history of Balto-Slavic accentuation supported by an impressive command of the scholarly ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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African Lambdas I: Formal Semantics of African Languages—The Nominal Domain

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT The formal semantic analysis of African languages is still a young subfield within theoretical linguistics. Starting with general overviews of the quantifier systems of individual African languages around two decades ago, there now exists a substantial body of fieldwork‐based and autochthonous formal semantic research conducted by both African
Malte Zimmermann
wiley   +1 more source

Singing Off the Road to Life: The Threat of Sonic Delinquency in the Early Soviet Union

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 7-22, January 2026.
Abstract During the New Economic Policy, Bolshevik activists and the public alike shared a fixation on singing criminals and young delinquents. It saturated stories of criminality and moral or social reform, from newspapers to sociological literature and even one of the first Soviet sound films.
Elizabeth Abosch
wiley   +1 more source

Verbal aspect and verbal conversion

open access: yesOpera slavica, 2017
There are two topics, which the author wishes to discuss based on older and newer analysis. One refers to the structure (or 'architecture') of the verbal aspect in Czech (or other Slavic languages in general).
Sorin Paliga
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Acquisition of aspect and aktionsart by children in croatian and french [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Our results indicate some differences in the use of aspect between French and Croatian speaking children. In Croatian language children always manage to keep the appropriate aspect, unlike French children.
Andel, Maja   +2 more
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