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Language change for the worse [PDF]

open access: yes
Many theories hold that language change, at least on a local level, is driven by a need for improvement. The present volume explores to what extent this assumption holds true, and whether there is a particular type of language change that we dub language
Schaden, Gerhard   +16 more
core   +27 more sources

The Ik language: Dictionary and grammar sketch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This book is a dictionary and grammar sketch of Ik, one of the three Kuliak (Rub) languages spoken in the beautiful Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda.
Schrock, Terrill
core   +10 more sources

Grammatical systems without language borders: Lessons from free-range language

open access: yes, 2023
Current research in grammatical analysis and sociolinguistics points to two core characteristics of language that seem incommensurable at first sight: (1) research on linguistic structure indicates internal organisation and coherence, and the workings ...
Wiese, Heike
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Interpreting language-learning data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This book provides a forum for methodological discussions emanating from researchers engaged in studying how individuals acquire an additional language.
Gudmestad, Aarnes; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   +18 more
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Third language acquisition: Age, proficiency and multilingualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This book deals with the phenomenon of third language (L3) acquisition. As a research field, L3 acquisition is established as a branch of multilingualism that is concerned with how multilinguals learn additional languages and the role that their ...
Gudmundson, Anna   +9 more
core   +6 more sources

THE ESSENCE OF METAPHOR AND ITS INTERLINGUAL TRANSLATION

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2023
The present article is aimed at the investigation of the essence of metaphor, exploration of its conceptual aspect and its translation from a source language to a target language.
Nelli Sargsyan
doaj   +1 more source

Developing football language in Yorùbá

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2020
Football is a global sport; almost all cultures have catalogues of terms devised to designate its concepts. This study, which is a part of an on-going project by this researcher to develop “A metalanguage for football terms in Yorùbá” (one of the three ...
Olusanya E. Komolafe
doaj   +1 more source

On the source languages of analytical adjective of narrow concept (exemplified with the Russian and Czech languages)

open access: yesOpera slavica, 2018
The article deals with the issue of analytical adjectives in the Russian and Czech languages, in particular with the issue of source languages of analytical adjectives of narrow concept.
Lukáš Plesník
doaj   +1 more source

Strategi Menterjemah dan Upaya Pengentasan Probelamatika Penerjemahan Arab di Kalangan Mahasiswa

open access: yesDiwan: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Arab, 2019
If someone wants to get a good quality translation, a translator cannot add or reduce the meaning contained in the source language because it is affected by the original form of the target language.
Meliza Budiarti
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in Translating Idiomatic Expressions from English into Arabic

open access: yesELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, 2023
The study aims to shed light on the main challenges encounter universities students in translating idiomatic expressions from English into Arabic and to discuss some translation strategies, which can help students in translating idiomatic expressions ...
Nor Alhadi Hamed Abdalla
doaj   +1 more source

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