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Mieux comprendre l’émergence de nouvelles langues
This contribution aims at a better understanding of the emergence of creole languages by examining the role of convergence in the evolution of the perfect marker (f)in/’n in Mauritian and Seychelles Creoles.
Sibylle Kriegel
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Lingua-Cultural Analysis of Periphrasis in English Journalistic Texts [PDF]
The article examines the connection between language and culture. Cultural aspects of periphrasis in English mass media are deeply examined. The author distinguishes the periphrasis of containing allusion, the periphrasis of proverbs and sayings, and the
Baxriddinovna, Kobilova Aziza +1 more
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A detailed picture of periphrasis in Nenets (Uralic) presents a typologically rare instance of periphrasis in a nominal paradigm (as opposed to more familiar verbal periphrasis).
Nikolaeva, Irina
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Enfoque pragmático de las perífrasis verbales de obligación en enseñanza de español para extranjeros [PDF]
MONOGRAFÍA: FOMENTO Y ENSEÑANZA DE LA COMPETENCIA PRAGMÁTICA EN ELE/EL2: ANÁLISIS DE CASOS Y PROPUESTAS DIDÁCTICAS En este artículo, se reflexiona sobre la enseñanza de las perífrasis verbales de obligación en las clases de español para extranjeros ...
Ridao Rodrigo, Susana
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On pseudo-coordination in Spanish
. Pseudo-coordination, that is, sequences of a least two verbs of the form raise a number of problems that stem from the fact that they share properties with a wide range of different syntactic phenomena. As regards Sp.
Ana Bravo
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Il presente contributo analizza l’uso che fanno del gerundio studenti universitari che apprendono l’italiano L2 di livello intermedio-avanzato nelle loro produzioni scritte.
Elena Maria Duso
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The double modal construction in English world wide
Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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Periphrasis, the use of two independent word forms to serve the function of a single inflected word, is usually associated with verbal systems. However, it occurs also in nominal systems. Using the canonical approach to formulate the criteria for nominal
Marina Chumakina, Chumakina, M
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Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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