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The analysis of truncated vocatives in Taviano (Salentino) Italian
This paper documents and discusses various descriptive generalizations and alternative analyses of the vocative truncation found in the Southern Italian dialect of Taviano that is illustrated by such formations as Filoména > Filomé.
Michael Kenstowicz
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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An Analysis of Vocative Expression in The Film Entitled "Bring It On" [PDF]
Vianinda Pratama Sari. C0305006. 2010. AN ANALYSIS OF VOCATIVE EXPRESSIONS IN THE FILM ENTITLED “BRING IT ON”. English Department. Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts. Sebelas Maret University.
Sari, Vianida Pratama
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As in most languages, the Arabic vocative is a lingual unit that has an important position in communication, like showing politeness, familiarity, etc. This research aims to analyze the syntactic dimensions of the vocative title with the particle /y?/ in
Ilham Hanif Fathurrohim +2 more
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Charting New Paths in the Study of Kin Term Acquisition
Abstract Kin terms appear among infants’ earliest words, yet a full mastery of kin concepts typically emerges only in late childhood. This prolonged developmental trajectory reflects not only children's acquisition of an abstract relational system of words, but also their growing understanding of social relationships and interactional norms.
Marisa Casillas +2 more
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English address terms in Australian, British and North American English on Twitter/X
ABSTRACT This study analyses address terms on Twitter/X across three English‐speaking regions: Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Using a random sample, we examine the frequency and regional distribution of address forms, including @‐mentions, vocatives, titles, kinship terms and greetings.
Martin Schweinberger, Amir Sheikhan
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The phonetics and phonology of vocative intonation in Tokyo Japanese [PDF]
National Institute for Japanese Language and LinguisticsNational Institute for Japanese Language and LinguisticsThis paper examines the phonetic and phonological structure of vocative intonation in Tokyo Japanese, of which very little is known in the ...
Kubozono, Haruo +3 more
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FORMS OF ADDRESS AND VOCATIVE FUNCTIONS OF COMMON NOUNS IN FICTION
The article considers the genre fixation of various units of address. It focuses on the forms of address and their vocative functions in the genres of literature.
Yu Yixing
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This essay examines the spectres haunting ideas of egalitarianism among Tashelhiyt‐speaking communities in the Moroccan High Atlas: first, the tyrant, an obvious frontal threat to ideas of equality; and then the vastly more complex figure of the thief (amkhar).
Matthew Carey
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Use of Vocative in Latvian [PDF]
Bakalaura darba tēma ir „Vokatīva lietojums mūsdienu latviešu valodā”. Bakalaura darba mērķis ir izpētīt vokatīva lietojumu mūsdienu latviešu valodā, gan ikdienas saziņā — jaunākās, vidējās, vecākās paaudzes vidū, gan interneta ziņu portālos. Darbu veido
Tumova, Lāsma
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