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Features of language for scientific and technical purposes [PDF]
In the paper, the difference between 'general' or 'standard' and 'language for special/specific purposes' (LSP) has been pointed out. Due to the predominance of English as a leading global language, the classification of English is presented.
Mićić Sofija
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HOW TO STUDY THE LANGUAGE NORM SCIENTIFICALLY – PRELIMINARY ISSUES
The article presents an attempt at solving chosen problems related to the preparation to conduct a scientific research of a language norm. Until now, linguists have not attempted at describing the language norm according to its definition.
Piotr Zbróg
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Investigating the Effects of Non-Standard Dialects on the Written Competency of Setswana Home Language Grade 10 Learners [PDF]
This article investigated the impact of non-standard dialects on Grade 10 learners at the two selected high schools in Winterveldt concerning writing Setswana and how to improve the written competency of Setswana Home Language (HL) learners.
Koketso Botlholo
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<p>The paper discusses the role of the dictionary in standardizing the spelling of Swahili. The discussion begins by defining key terms in this paper: spelling and standardization of spelling.
James S. Mdee
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The phonetic interaction of stress and intonation: a study of Standard Lithuanian
It is commonly accepted, that word stress in Standard Lithuanian has a complex phonetic nature. However, empirical data do not support such a view.
Evaldas Švageris
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PRECEDENT NAMES IN SERBIAN CULTURE AND THEIR REFLECTIONS ON THE COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE
This paper explores three precedent names in Serbian culture ‒ Gavrilo Princip, Dragoljub Mihailović, and Josip Broz Tito ‒ through the lens of language’s communicative function.
Đina M. Vesić, Ana M. Krstić
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Issues concerning the language standardisation: Theoretical view [PDF]
Monitoring and evaluating changes in standard languages, especially in Serbian, in the twenty-first century are the focus of this work. In order to determine the situation in the current norm, it is necessary to consider the Serbian language within the ...
Nikolić Marina M.
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Language Editors: Challenges, Linguistic Attitudes and Motivation
The aim of this work is to analyse the challenges that language editors face when editing texts and to investigate the linguistic attitudes and motivation of editors.
Neringa Micutaitė +1 more
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Topic based language models for ad hoc information retrieval [PDF]
We propose a topic based approach lo language modelling for ad-hoc Information Retrieval (IR). Many smoothed estimators used for the multinomial query model in IR rely upon the estimated background collection probabilities.
Azzopardi, L. +2 more
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Derivatives with the -ānka suffix as a mirror of cultural development [PDF]
The paper analyses the etymology, time of origin, derivational categories and derivational types of derivatives with the -ānka suffix, their number, functions and status in the former and contemporary Serbian language.
Milanović Aleksandar M.
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