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The role of linguistics in language teaching: the case of two, less widely taught languages - Finnish and Hungarian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper discusses the role of various linguistic sub-disciplines in teaching Finnish and Hungarian. We explain the status of Finnish and Hungarian at University College London and in the UK, and present the principle difficulties in learning and ...
Tarsoly, E., Valijärvi, R.
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Nationalism and Magic

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 287-292, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The scholars of nationalism have recognised that nationalist discourses often invoke magical events and frame national past in supernatural terms. This article explores the relationship between magic and nationalism in the contemporary world.
Siniša Malešević
wiley   +1 more source

Literature in Estonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1943
http://www.ester.ee/record=b1203590 ...
Harris, Ernest Howard
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Dialect materials in the Estonian Etymological Dictionary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article is about how Estonian dialect materials are represented in the Estonian Etymological Dictionary being compiled at the Institute of the Estonian Language.A limited number of dialect words will be included in the headword list of the ...
Metsmägi, Iris
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Using mobile phone data to capture residential segregation and its association with travel mobility

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 30, Issue 8, November 2024.
Abstract This study measures residential segregation and investigates its association with travel mobility by using mobile phone data from Shenzhen, China. It considers residential segregation in terms of income level and migrant group; and travel mobility in terms of travel frequency, activity space, and travel distance.
Yu Pan, Sylvia Y. He
wiley   +1 more source

Formant frequencies and vowel space area in Javanese and Sundanese English language learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several studies have documented how first language (L1) vowel systems play an important role in the vowel production of a second language (L2). L2 learners of Western languages who exhibit a smaller L1 vowel system are predicted to struggle with ...
Klamer, Marian   +2 more
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Informing research on generative artificial intelligence from a language and literacy perspective: A meta‐synthesis of studies in science education

open access: yesScience Education, Volume 108, Issue 5, Page 1329-1355, September 2024.
Abstract Research in languages and literacies in science education (LLSE) has developed substantial theoretical and pedagogical insights into how students learn science through language, discourse, and multimodal representations. At the same time, language is central to the functioning of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). On this common basis
Kok‐Sing Tang
wiley   +1 more source

Valuing All Languages in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The VALEUR project (2004-2007) took as its focus the 'additional' languages of Europe. These are defined as all languages in use in contexts where they are not 'national', 'official', or 'dominant' languages.
Broeder, Peter   +7 more
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WE…WITH ANNA: THE INCLUSORY PLURAL PRONOMINAL CONSTRUCTION IN FINNISH AND FENNO‐SWEDISH*

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 364-398, August 2024.
Abstract This article provides a syntactic analysis of the inclusory plural pronominal construction in Fenno‐Swedish and Finnish. In this construction, a plural pronoun has a singular reading: vi …med Anna (literally “we …with Anna”) means ‘Anna and I’. In addition to the plural pronoun, the construction includes a comitative PP.
Klaus Kurki
wiley   +1 more source

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