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And the postcode darlin’. Vocative variation in service encounters on the telephone in Northern England [PDF]
, 2023 The chapter presents the results of an investigation of vocative use in telephone service encounters in the British housing market. The investigation is based on 300+ “mystery shopping” telephone calls placed with estate agents servicing four socio ...
Baumgarten, N.
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MANNER ADVERBIAL COMPLEMENT IN BOSNIAN LANGUAGE
Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2011 Some verbs require that the sentence in which they serve as predicate must state the specific circumstances and if it is absent the sentence would be grammatically incorrect.
Halid Bulić
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Infancy, Volume 31, Issue 2, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT Most studies on child language acquisition occur in the minority world (countries which make up the minority of the world's population). Their findings are not generalizable to majority‐world contexts, where the majority of the world's population lives.
Carmen Defty, Frenette Southwood
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Pragmatic Analysis of Vocative in Latin [PDF]
, 2015 The thesis presents several so far unnoticed functions of (not only) Latin vocative. It argues against previous believes that vocative is used either for addresses, calls and summons, evaluation of addressee and emphasis, or is otherwise only ...
Ctibor, Michal
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Chapter Desinenze di vocativo come formanti antroponimici. I nomi propri maschili in -e e -o nelle lingue slave [PDF]
, 2023 The study tests the hypothesis according to which the Slavic anthroponyms in -e and -o underwent evolution from vocative endings to hypocoristic derivative suffixes and then to anthroponymic formants.
Trovesi, Andrea
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Making fun of the standard tongue: Enregisterment, social difference, and Kurdish language humor
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.Abstract This article analyzes how humor around contrasts between standard and non‐standard Northern, i.e., Kurmanji, Kurdish spoken in Turkey contributes to the enregisterment of standard Kurdish, arguing that Kurdish language jokes promote the recognition and, to different degrees, uptake of standardized linguistic repertoires among differently ...
Patrick C. Lewis
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Vocative Interjections in Address Forms in Bhojpuri: A Study of Honorifics [PDF]
, 2015 The present study examines the use of vocative interjections in the address forms and the politeness strategies that could be correlated with the sociocultural variables such as age, gender, kinship, social status, and educational achievements.
Ganesh Kumar Gupta, Gupta, Ganesh Kumar
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Environmental Health Perspectives, 2011 In the article “Scented Products Emit a Bouquet of VOCs,” Potera (2011) gave a broad overview of the work of Steinemann et al. (2010) regarding the quantification of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from fragranced products. Unfortunately, crucial facts were omitted about the materials cited and the use of alternative substances.
Singal, Madhuri +2 more
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"VOCATIVE IN CROATIAN GRAMATICOLOGY" [PDF]
, 2019 Diplomski je rad koncipiran objedinjavanjem tradicionalnoga formalnog gramatičkog pristupa i suvremene funkcionalne semantičko-pragmatičke koncepcije padežne paradigme.
Božanić, Petra
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 2, August 2025.Abstract This article explores young children's language socialization to kinship vocatives and some of their indexicalities in “Dovubaravi,” a rural Indo‐Fijian community in Fiji. The investigation engaged 11 young Dovubaravi children and their extended families in qualitative ethnographic data generation across 2 years.
Alexandra Diamond
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