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Phylogenetic Typology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In this article we propose a novel method to estimate the frequency distribution of linguistic variables while controlling for statistical non-independence due to shared ancestry. Unlike previous approaches, our technique uses all available data, from language families large and small as well as from isolates, while controlling for different degrees of
Gerhard Jäger, Johannes Wahle
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Õpetaja mälestuseks [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2023
The renowned philologist Nikita Tolstoi promoted revolutionary ideas not only in Russian but also in the worldwide Slavonic studies. He, together with Svetlana Tolstaia, established the Moscow school of ethnolinguistics, the methodology of which is ...
Irina Sedakova, Marina Valentsova
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The Russian prepositional TIPA and VRODE in online student discourse: evidence of attraction?

open access: yesLinguistics, 2022
This article scrutinizes the use of two competing Russian prepositions, tipa and vrode ‘like, such as’, in online student discourse. Both are associated with the crosslinguistically attested grammaticalization of taxonomic nouns, with tipa having derived
Kolyaseva Alena
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Interpretation of Emotions as a Key to Understanding Cultures

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2015
Non-native speakers of a language cannot decode emotionally conditioned meanings of stationary sentences without background knowledge. The interpretation of semantically independent expressions cannot be separated from culture. The discovery of universal
Lianna Matevosyan
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ERRORS IN TRANSLATION DIDACTICS [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review
This article aims to shed light on the importance of errors in the field of translation didactics, since it has been widely recognized as an efficacious pedagogical instrument for teaching translation. In this context, we will emphasize the significance
Hamlili ISMAIL
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Language Typology from the Perspective of Systemic Functional Grammar [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2023
Systemic functional grammar (SFG) is a theory which is very strong and so flexible that it addresses various research areas such as ‘language development in children’, ‘educational linguistics’, ‘computational linguistics’, and ‘clinical linguistics ...
Esmaeil Safaei Asl, Rezamoead Sahraei
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The Adequacy of Some Collecting Techniques for Obtaining Representative Arthropod Sample in Dry Grasslands

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2014
The number of remarkable species on a locality is an important indicator of locality value. The ecological requirements of the rare species may help to target correct landscape management activities.
Jana Niedobová, Zdeněk Faltýnek Fric
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The Typology of Negation

open access: yes, 2020
AbstractThis chapter discusses a number of central phenomena in the typology of negation, building on state-of-the-art typological research. The focus lies on standard negation, prohibitive negation, existential negation, and the negation of indefinites.
Auwera, J. van der, Krasnoukhova, O.
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THE AIMS OF TYPOLOGIES AND A TYPOLOGY OF METHODS

open access: yesZygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 2023
Typologies like Ian Barbour's have been widely used—and critiqued—in religion‐and‐science. Several alternatives have been proposed by, for example, John Haught, Willem Drees, Mikael Stenmark, and Shoaib Ahmed Malik. However, there has been a surprising deficit in discussion of what we wish typologies to do in religion and science in the first place ...
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Typology, documentation, description, and typology [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistic Typology, 2016
Typology, Documentation, Description, and Typology Marianne Mithun University of California, Santa Barbara Abstract If the goals of linguistic typology, are, as described by Plank (2016): (a) to chart linguistic diversity (b) to seek out order or even unity in diversity knowledge of the current state of the art is an invaluable tool for almost any ...
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