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The article shows the monitoring results of the Ural region seismic network in 2013. It describes the seismic stations and registration abilities of the network. The analysis of seismic activity in Ural in 2013 and infor-mation about changes of the regional seismic regime since 2006 are given.
Aleksey Malovichko +4 more
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Abstract When linguists make inferences about language contact, control data is required for reliable analysis. Historical data or reconstructions are typically used for that purpose. However, historical data is globally mostly unavailable, and reconstructions are laborious if comparing outcomes of language contact in a typological way.
Kaius Sinnemäki, Noora Ahola
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Language ideology in an endogamous society: The case of Daghestan
Abstract Studies of multilingual systems found in Indigenous small‐scale communities often assume that exogamous marriages are the norm in such societies and contribute to their linguistic diversity. This paper is an account of the language ideology of endogamous societies in rural highland Daghestan (Northeast Caucasus).
Nina Dobrushina
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Abstract Research Summary Using a sample of 205,792 individuals in 70 countries with 39 languages, this paper presents novel empirical evidence for how a language's future time reference, defined as the requirement that speakers mark time in the future, affects a speaker's likelihood of engaging in social entrepreneurship. FTR subtly shapes a speaker's
Diana M. Hechavarría +3 more
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External merge in spec,CP: Complementizers projecting an argument
Abstract The standard assumption that spec,CP is always an A′ position has been questioned for several languages where embedded C heads are involved in agreement and case assignment; however, the idea that no XP can be introduced in spec,CP by external merge has remained unchallenged.
Irina Burukina
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On the Absence of Propositional Negation from Hungarian Polar e‐Interrogatives*
Abstract It is argued that the ban on propositional “inside” negation in Hungarian polar e‐interrogatives can be derived as a syntactic intervention effect. An Agree‐based formalization is sketched that crucially relies on a diachronically motivated negative formal feature on the interrogative particle ‐e.
Hans‐Martin Gärtner, Beáta Gyuris
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A Cross‐Modal and Cross‐lingual Study of Iconicity in Language: Insights From Deep Learning
Abstract The present paper addresses the study of non‐arbitrariness in language within a deep learning framework. We present a set of experiments aimed at assessing the pervasiveness of different forms of non‐arbitrary phonological patterns across a set of typologically distant languages.
Andrea Gregor de Varda +1 more
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On the Uralic (*)m-Accusative [PDF]
A language universal supposed by L. Palmaitis is worded as follows: "In those systems where the special form of accusative is attested, the category of gender does exist." A. P.
Ago Künnap
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Polysemanticity of Phytotoponyms of Southern Urals and Trans-Urals
Purpose. The article is devoted to the study of Bashkir toponyms formed on the basis of phytonyms. The main objective is to demonstrate phytotoponyms and determine the laws of their nomination.Results. The authors describe models for the formation of toponyms derived from plant names and conduct a comparative analysis of Bashkir phytotoponyms with ...
F. G. Khisamitdinova +3 more
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Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries
Abstract Background Relevance to clinical practice The findings from the study highlighting family involvement, high‐quality communication and flexible visiting policy as central aspects of family care may inspire clinicians to identify aspects of everyday family care in their ICUs calling for further improvement. Aims and objectives To describe family
Gro Frivold +7 more
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