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You\u27re Likely To Be Clipped [PDF]
, 1995 In Hamlet, Polonius tells King Claudius that brevity is the soul of wit . If we can believe that the results of a biblical study, it is also the soul of English.
Richler, Howard
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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The Development of Proto-Slavic Quantity (from Proto-Slavic to Modem Slavic Languages) [PDF]
Wiener Slavistisches Jahrbuch, 2007 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
Russian Linguistics, 2022 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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Laryngeal stop systems in contact: connecting present-day acquisition findings and historical contact hypotheses [PDF]
, 2011 This article examines the linguistic forces at work in present-day second language and bilingual acquisition of laryngeal contrasts, and to what extent these can give us insight into the origin of laryngeal systems of Germanic voicing languages like ...
Simon, Ellen
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Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
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Adjectival Names of Low Temperature in Slavic Languages
Studia z Filologii Polskiej i SłowiańskiejThe article is devoted to Slavic adjectives which belong to the semantic field of low temperature. The first part presents names from this field with definitions contained in monolingual dictionaries of Slavic languages.
Mariola Jakubowicz
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Herder and Modernity: From Lesser-Taught Languages to Lesser-Taught Cultures
East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2017 The typical North American curriculum of a lesser-taught Slavic language implicitly relies on the legacy of Johann Gottfried von Herder’s interpretation that language in and of itself contains national (ethnic) culture.
Martin Votruba
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Transfer in related Slavic languages
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Kształcenie Polonistyczne Cudzoziemców, 2020 In the field of teaching Polish as a foreign language, transfer plays a major role. Positive transfer helps the users of closely related Slavic languages learn more quickly, while negative transfer should be closely monitored.
Marta Pančíková, Alexander Horák
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Славянский мир в третьем тысячелетии, 2023 This year, young scientists from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Smolensk, and Regensburg (Germany) took part in the Linguistics section of the conference. The reports were divided into three thematic blocks. The first block was devoted to the connection between
Sergej Borisov
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