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Doubled up all over again: borrowing, sound change and reduplication in Iwaidja [PDF]

, 2016
This article examines the interactions between reduplication, sound change, and borrowing, as played out in the Iwaidja language of Cobourg Peninsula, Arnhem Land, in Northern Australia, a non-Pama-Nyungan language of the Iwaidjan family.
Evans, Nicholas
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The Phonology‐Morphology Seesaw: Morpho‐Lexical Knowledge Replaces Phonological Awareness as the Key Predictor of Word Reading Fluency by Grade 4

Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 3, July/September 2025.
ABSTRACT This longitudinal study investigates the shifting roles of phonological awareness (PA) and morpho‐lexical knowledge in Hebrew word reading fluency from kindergarten to Grade 4. The research addresses the developmental question regarding the relative importance of morphology versus phonology among beginning and more advanced readers. 440 Hebrew‐
Ravit Cohen‐Mimran, David L. Share
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Associative Support in the Process of Learning Vocabulary of a Foreign Language: a Psycholinguistic Approach in Language Teaching

Психолінгвістика, 2019
The subject of the article is description of the reserves for improving the efficiency of teaching foreign language vocabulary. The identification of effective strategies for mastering new words and supporting elements used in this case has been carried ...
Оlga Klimkina
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The Demise of Proto-Philippines [PDF]

, 1982
This paper constitutes a report of research in progress. Its results are tentative, in that I am still looking for confirmatory evidence, but the general direction of the research seems justified given the evidence presently available.
Reid, Lawrence A.
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Language [PDF]

, 2010
The world's greatest playwright is as alive today as he was 400 years ago. His works reflect the political and domestic concerns of contemporary society and are read widely by students, adapted into lavish films, and staged in stunning new productions ...
Hope, Jonathan
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The evolution of trilingual code-switching from infancy to school age: the shaping of trilingual competence through dynamic language dominance [PDF]

, 2007
This article reports on a study of the code-switches produced by two children who acquired their three languages in early childhood. We compared formal and functional aspects of their switches recorded at two different stages of their development.
Hoffmann, C, Stavans, A
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Why “Real men don't speak French”: Deconstructing cultural attitudes to a language by historicizing their discursive formations

The Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 389-406, Summer 2025.
Abstract Guided by Foucault's concept of “discursive formations,” the study reported here draws on primary archival and secondary source material to examine how French has been discursively shaped in England and in relation to English. Unpacking sociohistorical constructions of sameness–difference offers a productive frame to explore ideological ...
Simon Coffey
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Diversifying “English” at the Decolonial Turn

TESOL Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 378-389, March 2025.
Abstract In this brief forum article, I draw from the disciplinary orientation of linguistic anthropology to discuss how a collection of linguistic and semiotic resources gets enregistered as the “language” for specific communicative activities. Enregisterment is an ongoing social and ideological process whereby a semiotic corpus gets identified as ...
Suresh Canagarajah
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Two Epigraphical Notes from Lesbos

Classica Cracoviensia
The article addresses the issue of a dialectal lexicon, using the example of two forms, αυθιτελεας and ανερ[ι]θευτως (‘on the spot in an uncorrupted way’), found in a document from Asiatic Kyme (KYM 01, 4).
Wojciech Sowa
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Towards a model of world Englishes and multilingual variation

World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 12-25, March-June 2025.
Abstract Drawing on research on multilingualism in South Africa and India, this paper attempts to integrate world Englishes studies and variationist sociolinguistics; in other words, to fill in a missing dialogue between Braj Kachru and William Labov.
Rajend Mesthrie
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