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On the Morphology of Toponyms: What Greek Inflectional Paradigms Can Teach us
Abstract The research is a contribution to the investigation of the grammatical status of toponyms from the point of view of inflectional paradigmatic morphology. By examining data from Standard Modern Greek, as well as select data from its historical development, the analysis reveals that the inflectional morphology of toponyms shows significant ...
Michail I. Marinis
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Zur Rekonstruktion der balto-slavischen Intonationen
THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BALTO-SLAVIC INTONATIONS SummaryAccording to the classical doctrine, the Balto-Slavic intonations – the acute (a rising intonation) and the circumflex (a falling intonation) – were changed in Lithuanian, whereas they were ...
Olegas Poliakovas
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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West Slavic accentuation [PDF]
At the time of the earliest reconstructible dialectal divergences, which belong to the Late Middle Slavic period of my chronology (stages 7.0 - 8.0 of Kortlandt 1989a, 2003, 2008), the West Slavic languages represented the most conservative part of the ...
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Paleolinguistics brings more light on the earliest history of the traditional Eurasian pulse crops [PDF]
Traditional pulse crops such as pea, lentil, field bean, bitter vetch, chickpea and common vetch originate from Middle East, Mediterranean and Central Asia^1^.
Aleksandar Medovic +7 more
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ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
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FEMININITY AND MASCULINITYIN LANGUAGE(BASED ON SLAVIC AND NON-SLAVIC LANGUAGES)
Men and women use language differently. Gender differences in language use in the course of the historical development of human society have been reflected in the language structure. This problem enjoys the support of the feminist movement and is being actively researched in the USA, Japan and Europe.
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ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity (from Proto-Slavic to Modem Slavic Languages) [PDF]
This paper discusses the development of the old length (quantity) in Slavic languages. The retainment or the shortening of the old length is thoroughly discussed in all conditions – under stress (acute, circumflex, neoacute) considering the number of the syllables in a word, and in pretonic or posttonic position considering the number of the syllables ...
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Spoken Corpora of Slavic Languages
AbstractSpoken corpora are collections of transcribed and annotated audio and /or video recordings of languages or language varieties. The aim of this paper is to present an overview of 51 spoken corpora currently available for Slavic languages and dialects, in particular Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian ...
Nina Dobrushina, Elena Sokur
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