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The origin of the cliticness of the west Germanic definite article: the case of Beowulf

open access: yesLinguistica, 1984
The present paper is mainly concerned with the definite ar­ ticle of Beowulf. The literature about the West Germanic definite article has always allotted a prime place among the old Germanic texts to this poem: it is undisputably archaic (Kuhn 1933: 105,
Janez Orešnik
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Emergence of New Predictors Projecting the Definite Article Variability: Evidence from Nigerian English [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, 2018
An important syntactic system in the noun phrase (NP) is the definite article system. The definite article system in emerging varieties of English, such as Nigerian and Indian, have been shown to manifest varying degrees of variability in their usages ...
Mayowa Akinlotan
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The types of reference and definite descriptions.

open access: yesТонкие химические технологии, 2008
The article deals with the study of the types of reference and definite descriptions. The use of definite and indefinite reference is considered. The term «definite descriptions» is interpreted.
L. A. Ivanova
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Grammatical encoding of referentiality in the history of Hungarian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper demonstrates that the Old Hungarian article, although homophonous with the distal demonstrative it developed from, is a fully grammaticalized element encoding definiteness on a syntactic level.
Egedi, Barbara
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Acquisition of the nongeneric use of the definite article “the” by Egyptian EFL learners [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة كلية التربية فى العلوم التربوية, 2017
This study investigates the acquisition of the nongeneric use of the definite article “the” by Egyptian EFL learners over a period of eight months. Sixty students at two levels of language proficiency (low, high) from the English Department, Faculty of ...
Aly Shokry Aly Abdel Kader Kader
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SMARANDACHE SPECIAL DEFINITE ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introducing the notion of Smarandache special definite algebraic structures, also called equivalently as Smarandache definite special algebraic structures.
Vasantha, Kandasamy
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On a new LaTeX package for automatic Hungarian definite article [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In the LATEX document preparation system (see [3]) it is possible to insert automatically the appropriate definite article for cross-references and other commands containing texts in Hungarian language documents.
Tómács, Tibor
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The definite article in Votic: the process of grammaticalisation

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2015
The paper is devoted to the grammaticalisation of the deictic pronoun se into a definite article in Votic. The author traces this process diachronically demonstrating the results of her studies with the examples of a folktale written down by August ...
Tatiana Agranat
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The emergence of the greek definite article [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Το άρθρο εξετάζει την κατανομή, τη σημασιολογία και το γραμματικό καθεστώς του οριστικού άρθρου στην ελληνική. Υποστηρίζεται ότι το οριστικό άρθρο της νέας ελληνικής είναι ένα άρθρο δευτέρου σταδίου (σύμφωνα με την τυπολογία του Greenberg 1978), το οποίο
Giannoulopoulou, Gianoula
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The Origins and Development of the Definite Article in Egyptian-Coptic

open access: yesStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2014
The first appearance of the emphatic demonstratives pA/tA/nA in northern Egyptian letters of the 6th Dynasty and their absence from southern Egyptian sources indicates the growing difference between the language variants spoken in these broadly defined ...
Maxim Kupreyev
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