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Lexical and Social Effects on the Learning and Integration of Inflectional Morphology
Abstract People learn language variation through exposure to linguistic interactions. The way we take part in these interactions is shaped by our lexical representations, the mechanisms of language processing, and the social context. Existing work has looked at how we learn and store variation in the ambient language. How this is mediated by the social
Péter Rácz, Ágnes Lukács
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Proto-Indo-European verbal syntax [PDF]
It is argued that the PIE thematic flexion can be compared with the objective conjugation of the Uralic languages.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Mouse in Saami and Related Problems [PDF]
The article discusses Saami terms for “mouse” (e.g. Northern Saami “sáhpán”, Inari Saami “säplig”, Pite Saami “saahpìek”), explaining them as a common heritage of Uralic origin. It is suggested that the related words are to be found in Selkup Samoyed and
Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak
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WE…WITH ANNA: THE INCLUSORY PLURAL PRONOMINAL CONSTRUCTION IN FINNISH AND FENNO‐SWEDISH*
Abstract This article provides a syntactic analysis of the inclusory plural pronominal construction in Fenno‐Swedish and Finnish. In this construction, a plural pronoun has a singular reading: vi …med Anna (literally “we …with Anna”) means ‘Anna and I’. In addition to the plural pronoun, the construction includes a comitative PP.
Klaus Kurki
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Old Permic Universal Dependencies Treebank [PDF]
Old Permic, also known as Old Komi, is an extinct variety of Komi that was spoken in the late Middle Ages in the lower Vychegda river basin in Northeastern European Russia, in an area that currently is not Komi-speaking. This language variety is attested
Niko Partanen +2 more
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Abstract This paper contributes to ongoing scholarly debates on the merits and limitations of computational legal text analysis by reflecting on the results of a research project documenting exceptional COVID‐19 management measures in Europe. The variety of exceptional measures adopted in countries characterized by different legal systems and natural ...
Clara Egger +4 more
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Uralic Historical Atlas (URHIA): Interactive Web App for Spatial Data
In this paper, we present an interactive web mapping service designed to display spatial historical data for both scientific and general audiences. The service, Uralic Historical Atlas (URHIA), was developed using user-centered design framework with ...
Meeli Roose +4 more
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
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Comments on Uralic historical phonology [PDF]
In this paper, the author poses three questions of historical phonology and gives explanations that are meant to be rational: 1. With respect to the Hungarian reflexes of Proto-Uralic/Proto-Finno-Ugric/Proto-Ugric word initial *p, *t, and *k, two ...
Honti, László, László Honti
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Discovering the assignment:An Uralic essive typological questionnaire [PDF]
This volume is the first book length study into the essive, a relatively unknown case marker like English ‘as (a child)’. It focuses on the distribution of the essive in contemporary Uralic languages with special attention to the opposition between ...
de Groot, C.
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