The evolution of a coordinator from a vocative source: the case of the disjunctive ja: in Jordanian Arabic [PDF]
This research paper proposes that a vocative can be a potential source of coordination, thus it adds to the literature on the grammaticalization of coordinators.
Abdulazeez Jaradat
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Vocative Intonation in Language Contact: The Case of Bulgarian Judeo-Spanish
The present study investigates the prosodic realization of calling contours by bilingual speakers of Bulgarian and (Bulgarian) Judeo-Spanish and monolingual speakers of Bulgarian in a discourse completion task across three pragmatic contexts: (i) neutral
Jonas Grünke +3 more
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Stylistics of Vocative Case Usage in Mathnawi Ma'navi and Daftar-e Haftom [PDF]
Among the works attributed to Mowlana, Daftar-e Haftom (the Seventh Book) is more popular and important. The present study was conducted to investigate one of the most common stylistic features found in Mathnawi and Daftar-e Haftom.
Mohammad Shadrooymanesh, Mahnaz Najafi
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“The Vocative Case on People’s Mouths”: The Irish Folklore Commission and Illiterate Linguistics [PDF]
Seán Mac Criomhthain (1875 – 1955) is not to be confused with Seán Ó Criomhthain, author of Lá Dár Saol and son of Tomás Ó Criomhthain whose famous chronicle of life on the Great Blasket Island was published under the title An tOileánach. Mac Criomhthain’
Seaghan Mac an tSionnaigh
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The Latvian Vocative and Other Case Forms in Direct Address Constructions
This article is devoted to the study of syntactic and pragmatic functions of the vocative and direct address constructions. Since the direct address in Latvian, in addition to the vocative, also permits the nominative and accusative, this article ...
Andra Kalnača, Ilze Lokmane
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To the problem of vocative case category as the peripheral phenomenon of The Balkan Linguistic Union
This article represents the typological analysis of a vocative case category in some modern literary languages of Balkan Peninsula: the Bulgarian, Romanian, and Serbian and in some other modern Slavic literary languages.
A V Shirokova, N V Novospasskaya
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Vocatives and Vocative Particles in the Syntax-pragmatics Interface in Persian [PDF]
Vocatives are small but important expressions in the meaning of an utterance. They are defined as a means of drawing an addressee's attention, in order to “establish or maintain a relationship between this addressee and some proposition” (Lambrecht, 1996,
Abbas Ali Ahangar, Zahra Mozaffari
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VOKATIVE AS AN ELEMENT OF UKRAINIAN SPEECH ETIQUETTE (SPECIAL FEATURES AND TRENDS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE NEWEST COMMUNICATIVE DISCOURSE) [PDF]
The dichotomy “language and speech” will never disappear as a part of research from linguistic studies. These two phenomena nourish and rich each other. Vocative is one of such cross-points between language and speech in Ukrainian.
Olena M. Turchak
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Loss of the vocative case and its reflection in Old and Middle Russian monuments of business writing
The purpose of this article is to describe the loss of the vocative case in Russian language on the material of Old and Middle Russian monuments of business writing.
T. V. Khadyeva
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The paper traces the dynamics of the interpretation of the grammatical nature of the vocative in Ukrainian grammars from the 16th century until the present.
Natalia Kobchenko +2 more
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