Habitat and Anthropogenic Determinants of Chinese Pangolin (<i>Manis pentadactyla</i>) Burrow Occupancy in Udayapur, Eastern Nepal: Implications for Site-Specific Conservation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Chinese pangolins are found from lowlands to mid‐hills in Nepal and are increasingly vulnerable to extinction due to extensive illegal trade and habitat fragmentation, particularly outside the protected areas network. The information about their ecological preferences in human‐dominated landscapes beyond protected areas is essential for ...
Bhandari B +8 more
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How Does Speaking A Free Word Order Language Influence Sentence Planning and Production? Evidence From Pitjantjatjara (Pama-Nyungan, Australia). [PDF]
Abstract Sentence production is a stage‐like process of mapping a conceptual representation to the linear speech signal via grammatical rules. While the typological diversity of languages is vast and thus must necessarily influence sentence production, psycholinguistic studies of diverse languages are comparatively rare.
Kidd E +4 more
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Latvian verbs in -ēt: semantics vs. conjugation
The conjugation of secondary Latvian verbs is determined with high accuracy by their suffixes. However, verbs with the suffix -ē- are different: they are more or less equally divided between the traditional second and third conjugations. The article sets
Анжелика Дубасова
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Crossing the Border Historical and Linguistic Divides Among the Bunaq in Central Timor [PDF]
The Bunaq are a Papuan language-speaking people straddling the border of Indonesian West Timor and independent East Timor. This paper looks at the history of the Bunaq as a “border“ people in Timor. “Border“ is interpreted here in two ways, as referring
Schapper, A. (Antoinette)
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Analyzing Borrowings of Anis al-Naas from Akhlāq-i Nāsirī [PDF]
Introduction A very important educational text that has not been discussed much is the book "Anis al-Naas". This work is authored by a person named "Shoja" in the field of ethics and household management, and is referred to as "Anis al-Naas" for short.
Rasul Heydari, Samane Amiri
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The article examines the Komi-Permyak lexicon that reflects the ritual preparation of the deceased for burial. The main attention is paid to the washing ritual, its agents, attributes and their verbal descriptions in the oral speech of dialect speakers ...
Elena Matveeva +2 more
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DIPLOMATIC LANGUAGE EVOLUTION IN THE TEXTS OF INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS (based on Karabakh conflict settlement documents) [PDF]
The purpose of this work is to study diplomatic Russian language evolution, based on the analysis of documents on settlement of the Karabakh conflict and relations between neighboring countries.
Shafag F. Ahmedova. , Nazim S. Ibadov.
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Rusycyzmy w socjolekcie młodzieży polskiego pochodzenia w Wilnie
Miroslav Davlevič Russian Words in the Sociolect of the Young People of Polish Origin in Vilnius A characteristic feature of the sociolect of the young people of Polish origin in Vilnius is the large number of borrowings from various languages.
Mirosław Dawlewicz
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On the distribution and history of Saami verbal derivatives in -š-
The article presents a comparative-historical survey on Saami verbal derivatives with a suffixal *-š- (or *-šš-), based on extensive dictionary data from all Saami languages.
Juha Kuokkala, Eino Koponen
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Turkisms in the Kadar Dialect of the Dargin Language
The article describes loanwords in one of the understudied dialects of the Dargin language - the Kadar one. Kadar population had close contacts with the Kumyks, an indigenous Turkic-speaking people of Dagestan.
N. A. Vagizieva, S. M. Temirbulatova
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