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Revisiting the Case for ‘Feral’ Humans Under the Light of the Human Self-Domestication Hypothesis: Focusing on Language

open access: yesBiolinguistics, 2022
Contemporary descriptions of ‘feral’ children generally preclude any insightful inference about the language deficits exhibited by these children, as well as the ultimate causes of their problems with language.
Amy Niego, Antonio Benítez-Burraco
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Restrictive focus adverbs in contemporary varieties of Italian and European Spanish : A contrastive, corpus-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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De Cesare, Anna-Maria   +2 more
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In the Forest of Words I Got Lost – About the Silence in the Poetry of Antonio Colinas and Zbigniew Herbert

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
The aim of this comparative article is to present the similarity of the poetic concepts of Antonio Colinas and Zbigniew Herbert. The poets did not know each other, there are no traces of mutual influences to be found in their poetic output either ...
Maria Judyta Woźniak
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Identity, language socialization, and family language policies in dialect contact: the case of Argentinean immigrants in Malaga, Spain

open access: yesJournal of World Languages, 2023
This paper explores from a qualitative and quantitative approach, the complex interactions between second dialect accommodation or acquisition, language socialization, ideologies, family language policies, and identity, among Argentinean immigrants ...
von Essen María Clara
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Contact-induced grammatical change and independent development in the Chabacano creoles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study examines variation and change among three Chabacano varieties. While there has been considerable debate on how these Spanish-lexified creoles formed and how they are related, there has been no comprehensive comparison of their grammatical ...
EEVA SIPPOLA   +3 more
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A discourse-based account of Spanish ser/estar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The study offers a discourse-based account of the Spanish copula forms ser and estar, which are generally considered to be lexical exponents of the stage-level/individual-level contrast.
Maienborn, Claudia
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Topic metaphors in European languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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Granvik, Anton
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The Semantic Pejoration of "Macho"

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2021
This paper scrutinizes the path of the semantic extension of the originally neutral Spanish term macho‘male animal’ to the pejorative ‘animal-like man’.
Adriana Rosalina Galván Torres
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Properties of pronominal subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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Posio, Pekka Johannes
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