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Gender, number and person: a three-way interaction
Linguistic TypologyAccording to the principle of informativity, more useful information is more likely to be coded than less useful information. This principle underlies Greenberg’s Universals 37 and 45, which state that a larger number of (sex-based) gender contrasts are ...
Berg Thomas
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METHODOLOGY OF TYPOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION IN THE STUDY OF RURAL SETTLEMENTS IN SERBIA
Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2019 The typology of rural settlements is an actual issue that has been drawing the attention of Serbian scholars since the early 1900s, and which is slowly finding its place in practice and in creating the politics and strategies of rural development.
Marija Drobnjaković
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A comparative study of typologies for rural areas in Europe [PDF]
This paper examines alternative methodologies to build a typology for rural areas in Europe. First, it reviews the methodologies that have traditionally been used to construct area typologies in various contexts.
Dimitris Ballas +2 more
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Between public service and market: Portraying the bifront university in a platformized world
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper contributes to the international debate on the changes affecting recruitment and orientation processes toward higher education. Based on qualitative research involving 19 Italian public universities, the study analyses the transformations in communication, recruitment and orientation activities within platformization and increasing ...
Marco Pitzalis +2 more
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Encoding of nominal predication constructions: a typological investigation in verb-initial languages
Linguistic TypologyEncoding of nominal predication constructions (NPC) is an essential component in typological debates concerning lexical flexibility and parts of speech.
Gong Liwei, Uehara Satoshi
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Generic typology for irrigation systems operation [PDF]
Irrigation management / Irrigation systems / Water use efficiency / Canals / Operations / Typology / Water delivery / Water distribution / Water conveyance / Water storage / Irrigation effects / Environmental effects / Gravity flow / Hydraulics ...
Godaliyadda, G. G. A., Renault, D.
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Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
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Review of: Polinsky, Maria (ed.). 2021. Oxford handbook of the languages of the Caucasus
Linguistic TypologyThis paper presents a general review of the Oxford Handbook of the Languages of the Caucasus. It summarizes over four dozen different typological rarities found in Caucasian languages, and examines what explanations have been given for their presence ...
Wier Thomas R.
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Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca +3 more
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On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages
Linguistic TypologyThis paper explores the expression of mistaken beliefs – as in for example the boy mistakenly believes that the turtle is dead (whereas in fact it is alive) – in the Indigenous languages of Australia. It is shown that some mode of expressing this meaning
McGregor William B.
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