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Slavic-Albanian Language Contact: Lexicon [PDF]

open access: yesSlavia Centralis, 2012
V prispevku so obravnavane zgodovinske povezave med slovanskimi jeziki in albanscino, in sicer na podlagi treh pristopov k preucevanju besednih izposojenk: raziskave Fransa van Coetsema (1988/2000) o izposojenkah in njihovemu uveljavljanju, lestvice izposojenk, ki sta jo utemeljila Thomason in Kaufman (1988), ter raziskave Friedmana in Josepha (2014) o
openaire   +4 more sources

Cross‐clausal scrambling and subject case in Balkar: On multiple specifiers and the locality of overt and covert movement

open access: yesSyntax, EarlyView.
Abstract We use fieldwork data about cross‐clausal scrambling in Balkar (Turkic) to clarify the nature of movement and its constraints. Balkar has a variety of embedded nominalized clauses, with different subject cases and possibilities for movement.
Tatiana Bondarenko, Colin Davis
wiley   +1 more source

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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To Gender or Not to Gender?: Strategies for Teaching Gender‐Inclusive Language in the L2 German Classroom

open access: yesDie Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of consensus about gender‐inclusive language (GIL) in German poses growing challenges for English‐speaking German as a foreign language (L2 German) students and instructors. Whereas students often struggle to convey the same gender sensitivity that is generally available in English into their second language (L2), instructors are ...
Anne Wooten
wiley   +1 more source

Chernobyl as the beginning of the end of the Soviet Union

open access: yesBaltic Worlds, 2014
The belief in technology was fundamental in Soviet culture. When the nuclear reactor exploded and harvested souls and spread illness throughout a vast area, over the course of many years, an image of the collapse of the Soviet Union was thereby created ...
Johanna Lindbladh
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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

The syntax of slavic predicate case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article I provide a syntactic framework for case patterns found in Slavic secondary ...
Bailyn, John Frederick
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External versus internal possessor structures and inalienability in Russian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This study deals with the choice between two external possessor structures in Russian: the possessive dative and the U + genitive PP. Is shows that this choice is primarily related to the thematic role of the possessor adjunct, which can vary with the ...
Paykin, Katia, Van Peteghem, Marleen
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The Role of -Ing in Contemporary Slavic Languages [PDF]

open access: yesCommunications - Scientific letters of the University of Zilina, 2012
The article deals with words of English origin (with the terminal suffix -ing) which have penetrated into contemporary Slavic languages. The general introduction into the characteristics of -ing lexemes in the English language as well as principles of lexical unit adaptation are provided.
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On the natural border: A bio‐geo‐political reading

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages in a critical analysis of the concept of the natural border. It highlights its inherently biopolitical nature by exploring how it intersects with biology, history and geography. In the last decades, critical border studies have deeply questioned the naturality of borders.
Matteo Proto, Francesco Buscemi
wiley   +1 more source

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