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Lexical Variation in Medieval Spanish : Applying Quantitative Methods to Spanish Biblical Texts [PDF]
In this paper I carry out a quantitative analysis of lexical coincidences between nine medieval Spanish versions of a section of the Book of Judges in the Old Testament.
Ueda, Hiroto
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Rhotic variation and contrast in veracruz Mexican Spanish
Phonetic studies of Spanish rhotics report a wide range of allophonic variants of the syllable-initial trill /r/, which raises the question of whether the intervocalic contrast between /r/ and the tap /ɾ/ has been neutralized in many dialects. This
Travis G. Bradley, Erik W. Willis
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Morphological variation in Spanish [PDF]
Abstract In this article, we examine the current situation of studies that concentrate on the study of morphological variation in Spanish. We start discussing the place of morphology in current linguistic theory, and what its different aspects are, a question that is previous to the identification of the relevant phenomena.
Fábregas, Antonio, Gallego, Ángel J.
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A formal analysis of lip-pointing in Latin-American Spanish
The present research focuses on the understudied interface between syntax and gesture within the emerging field of the dialectal syntax of Spanish. In particular, a formal analysis of so-called lip-pointing in various Latin-American varieties of Spanish
Ivan Ortega-Santos
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ObjectiveTo illustrate the ability of hierarchical Bayesian spatio-temporal models in capturing different geo-temporal structures in order to explain hospital risk variations using three different conditions: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI ...
Julián Librero +5 more
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Concessive scalar particles: Symmetric vs. non-symmetric alternatives. The case of Spanish siquiera
Polarity items have been analyzed as existential quantifiers that introduce alternatives into the semantic derivation (Krifka 1991; 1995; Kratzer & Shimoyama 2002; Chierchia 2013).
Elizabeth Heredia Murillo +1 more
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Effects of Ethnicity on the Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Pooled Analysis of the ISAACC Trial and Sleep and Stent Study. [PDF]
Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasing yet under-recognized risk factor for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We sought to determine the effects of ethnicity on the prevalence of OSA in patients presenting with ACS who participated in ...
Alicia Sánchez de la Torre +20 more
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Requests in corner shop transactions in Ecuadorian Andean and coastal Spanish [PDF]
Book synopsis: This collection of papers is designed to establish variational pragmatics. This new field is situated at the interface of pragmatics and dialectology and aims at systematically investigating the effect of macro-social pragmatic variation ...
Placencia, Maria Elena
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Estructuras focalizadoras em español y portugués
The present study, based in Sedano's (1994) methodology and results, analyses the variation between the pseudocleft clauses (SH) and the clauses with the focalizing verb ser (SF) found in Spanish and Portuguese literary works with the purpose of ...
Mercedes Sedano
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Spanish marks animate and specific direct objects overtly with the preposition a, an instance of Differential Object Marking (DOM). However, in some varieties of Spanish, DOM is advancing to inanimate objects.
Begoña Arechabaleta Regulez +1 more
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