[Review of] Alain LeRoy Locke (Jeffrey C. Stewart, ed.). Race Contacts and Interracial Relations: Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Race [PDF]
Scholars of the history of race and race relations social science should be deeply indebted to Jeffrey C. Stewart for uncovering and meticulously reconstructing these extant lectures by the philosopher better known for his later contributions to the ...
Williams, Vernon, Jr
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NOT YET-Constructions in the Swedish Skellefteå Dialect
Expressions such as not yet, already, still and no longer belong to a category called Phasal Polarity (Phasal Polarity), and express phase, polarity and speaker expectations. In European languages, these often appear as phasal adverbs. However, in the Skellefteå dialect, spoken in northern Sweden, another type of construction is also used to express ...
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The development of Germanic analytical tenses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/APULTP.2020.41.135-154 The stages that encompass the future tense development are singled out as discrete phenomena within the process of the Germanic language development.
Andriy Botsman +2 more
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Why do songs have words in different languages? : Negotiating minority identity through language choice among Swedish-speaking musicians in Finland [PDF]
Brusila, Johannes
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Lexical diversity in kinship across languages and dialects. [PDF]
Khalilia H +4 more
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The perceptual importance of falling pitch for speakers from different dialects of Swedish
Falling pitch has long been argued to be a key feature in the distinction of Swedish pitch accents. In this paper, neurophysiological and behavioural evidence substantiating the perceptual importance of HL pitch contours at the word level is discussed.
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Town and country: when dialect meets standard in urban environments: the case of Finland Swedish
Finland Swedish is the name of the specific variety of Swedish in Finland that is spoken in Finland today by about 300,000 people, mainly settled on the western and southern coasts and in the archipelago in the southwest.In the 1990s a sociolinguistic project, "Urban Colloquial Swedish in Finland, " was carried out in four towns in this area: Jakobstad
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Language Reconstruction – Applied to the Uralic Languages
After pointing out the shortcomings and methodological weakness of the general theory of linguistic reconstruction, the author disputes the alleged antiquity of Uralic.
Paolo Agostini
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The Role of Semantic, Pragmatic, and Discourse Factors in the Development of Case [PDF]
Kulikov, Leonid
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There may be regular guys but there are no regular native speakers: lexis and native-speaker-like competence. [PDF]
An analysis of different dimensions of meaning available to a native speaker (though with some variation across any given population of native speakers) in making judgments about English usage.
Durant, Alan
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