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Linguistic diversity in The Thief, by Göran Tunström [PDF]
Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2014 The linguistic diversity in The Thief, a novel written by the Swedish author, Göran Tunström, has as a central element the negative influence of the father figure. The evolution of the characters is profoundly connected to childhood and to the difference
Roxana-Ema Dreve
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The dialect of Gammalsvenskby: compiling a dictionary of an unexplored language (slütt — soṣän) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe dialect of the village of Gammalsvenskby belongs historically to the Swedish dialects of Estonia, which were spoken before World War II in the Noarootsi peninsula (Sw.
Alexander Mankov
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The language situation in Sweden [PDF]
, 2013 The present paper describes the temporary language situation in Sweden. The country has a high rate of immigration and large minority groups have lived in Sweden for many hundreds of years.
Kowal, Iwona
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Self‐rating questionnaires provide a detailed overview of the symptomatic severity of post‐stroke dysphagia in the geriatric population; such assessment tools or the subjective evaluation of post‐stroke dysphagia are unavailable for Urdu‐speaking patients.
Syeda Amna Ejaz +4 more
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The dialect of Gammalsvenskby: compiling a dictionary of an unexplored language (soṣän — sprǟŋe) [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe dialect of the village of Gammalsvenskby (current Ukrainian name Zmiyivka) belongs historically to the Swedish dialects of Estonia, which were spoken before World War II in the Noarootsi peninsula (Sw.
Alexander Mankov
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Preaspiration in Sienese Italian & Its Interaction with Stress in /VC:/ Sequences [PDF]
, 2004 This paper reports some initial results from our investigation into effects of stress in /VC:/ sequences in Sienese Italian. Our spontaneous speech data show preaspiration in /VC:/ sequences, not previously reported for any variety of Italian.
Bel, Bernard +3 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Deiktinės sistemos baltų kalbų tarmėse
Baltistica, 2011 DEICTIC SYSTEMS IN BALTIC DIALECTSSummaryThe article is an attempt to investigate the Baltic deictic systems and to present the motivation of their systematic restructuring. The following conclusions can be drawn:1.
Albertas Rosinas
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Vana kirjakeele feminiinsest ik-sufiksist murdesõnastike peeglis
Keel ja KirjandusThe old written Estonian feminine suffix -ik and its reflection in dialect dictionaries This article examines the feminine function of the polysemous Estonian suffix –ik.
Loviisa Mänd, Szilárd Tibor Tóth
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