Relative Chaoticity of Natural Languages
This paper presents a novel approach to analyzing and grouping natural languages based on the degree of their chaoticity. It clusters 52 languages from 18 language families, according to the value of the entropy–complexity pair, to reveal the chaotic properties of semantic trajectories.
Assel S. Yerbolova +6 more
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The article gives a complete description of the uz’ygumy, the Udmurt traditional flute. Published articles by Russian researchers and new field material recorded during expeditions between 2004 and 2009 are used as the main sources. For the first time the process of manufacture of the instrument is observed, the territory of its existence is outlined ...
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Az inferencialitás kategóriájának leírási problémái az uráli nyelvekben
Tanulmányunk olyan, az inferencialitás kategóriájával összefüggő definíciós és leíró jellegű problémákat tárgyal, melyek nem csupán az uráli nyelvek kapcsán, hanem tipológiai munkákban is felmerülnek.
Kubitsch, Rebeka, Szeverényi, Sándor
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Electricity privatisation and restructuring in Russia and Ukraine [PDF]
This report examines reforms to the electricity and gas industries in Russia and ...
Thomas, Stephen
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Automatic creation of bilingual dictionaries for Finno-Ugric languages [PDF]
We introduce an ongoing project whose objective is to provide linguistically based support for several small Finno-Ugric digital communities in generating online content. To achieve our goals, we collect parallel, comparable and monolingual text material
Benyeda, Ivett Zsuzsanna +3 more
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Playing the sycophant card: The logic and consequences of professing loyalty to the autocrat
Abstract Despite the centrality of the loyalty–competence framework in research on authoritarian politics, scholars have only focused on material aspects of what elites do in their service to the dictator. Yet nonmaterial aspects such as sycophantically praising the autocrat in speech—a common, everyday practice under authoritarianism, have been ...
Alexander Baturo +2 more
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Morphological features of the translation of the «God’s Law» (1912) into the Udmurt language
Introduction. The relevance of the study lies in the fact that the Udmurt written monuments are studied only partially at the moment. Today more than 400 names of pre-revolutionary Udmurt monuments are known, but most of them are still not described.
Maria P. Bezenova
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Pervyj opyt perevoda Evangelija ot Ioanna na udmurtskij jazyk: grafiko-orfografičeskij analiz [Abstract. Graphical and Spelling Analysis of the Handwritten Gospel of St. John in Udmurt]; pp. 276-283 [PDF]
The article deals with the features of spelling of the handwritten Gospel of St. John in the Udmurt language. The graphic and elements of spelling used in the Gospel are based on those of the first Udmurt grammar printed in 1775 under the title âSoà ...
L. M. Ivšin
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Permi nyelvészeti adatbázisok = Permic linguistic databases [PDF]
Uráli és permi etimológiai adatbázis Megtörtént a korábban OTKA támogatással elkészült Uráli etimológiai adatbázis kiegészítése és ellenőrzése.
Csúcs, Sándor, Fejes, László
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