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The acquisition of stylistic variation by Jakarta Indonesian Children [PDF]
To become competent speakers in their community, children have to learn the grammatical rules and lexicon of one or more language varieties. In addition, they need to learn when to use these varieties and to adapt their speech to both topic and setting ...
Bernadette Kushartanti
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Modelling stylistic variation in threatened and under-documented languages [PDF]
The centrality of style is uncontested in sociolinguistics: it is an essential construct in the study of linguistic variation and change in the speech community.
Kasstan, J.
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Assessed Relevance and Stylistic Variation [PDF]
Texts exhibit considerable stylistic variation. This paper reports an experiment where a large corpus of documents is analyzed using various simple stylistic metrics.
Jussi Karlgren, Karlgren, Jussi
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Textual Stylistic Variation: Choices, Genres and Individuals [PDF]
This chapter argues for more informed target metrics for the statistical processing of stylistic variation in text collections. Much as operationalized relevance proved a useful goal to strive for in information retrieval, research in textual stylistics,
Jussi Karlgren, Karlgren, Jussi
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Re-examining the /eː-εː/ merger in Finland-Swedish:Regional and stylistic variation [PDF]
This article examines regional and stylistic variation in the merger of front vowels /eː/ and /ɛː/ in Finland-Swedish. The study investigates the merger by comparing formant data from 141 speakers from four Swedish-speaking regions in Finland ...
Strandberg, Janine Astrid Elvina +7 more
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Diachronic and/or synchronic variation? The acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in L2 French. [PDF]
A majority of the early research in Second Language Acquisition focused on diachronic variation in the learners’ interlanguage (IL), that is, differences in the IL linked to a supposed increase in knowledge between two points in time (cf.
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Textroutinen und Fokussierungsverfahren [PDF]
As a rule, scientific texts have the reputation of having a particularly clear and well-considered structure. It can therefore be assumed that a characteristic selection of text-organizing signals can be found here.
Heinz-Helmut Lüger
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Semantic Prosody in Literary Analysis: A Corpus‐based Stylistic Study of H. P. Lovecraft’s stories [PDF]
This thesis is a bottom‐up corpus stylistic exploration of the text world of H.P. Lovecraft’s stories that focuses on the emergence of semantic prosodies via keywords in context, collocation and n‐grams.
Spencer, Hannah
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In case of recent global and social changes, academic fields under language and communication pay their interests in various forms of translation, for instance, official text.
Devi Annisa Marpaung +2 more
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Attitudes to stylistic variation in Australian English [PDF]
Sociophonetic variation present in Australian English has been well studied. Additionally, distinct ethnocultural varieties have also been shown to exist within Australian English, such as Greek and Lebanese Australian English.
Price, Lachlan
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