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Sentence external elements in Catalan [PDF]
This paper deals with the intonation of sentence external elements in Catalan. Its main purpose is to investigate the claim that there is a correspondence between prosodic form and grammatical function, so that syntactic independence is paralleled by ...
Astruc, Lluïsa
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The syntax of Arabic vocatives
Abstract This paper examines the syntactic structure of Arabic vocatives, focusing on case-marking of vocatives. The assignment of accusative and nominative-like case can be accounted for in the light of Hill (2017)’s proposal which provides the basic structure of the vocative phrase.
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Abstract Background The complexity of communication presents challenges for clinical assessment, outcome measurement and intervention for people with acquired brain injury. For the purposes of assessment or treatment, this complexity is usually managed by isolating specific linguistic functions or speech acts from the interactional context.
Marcella Carragher +6 more
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Eeny Meeny Miny Moe. Who Is The Craftiest To Go?
Previous research on Gen 3:15b, known as part of God’s curse to the snake, has highlighted the interpretation difficulties with regard to the verb שוף. However, the ambiguity involves more words as well as the grammar of the verse.
Karolien Vermeulen
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Compliments in fansubs and in professional subtitles: The case of Lost [PDF]
This contribution aims to explore the occurrences of compliments and their translations in professional subtitles and fansubs, i.e. subtitles produced by non-professional translators.
Bruti, Silvia
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Writing trans histories with an ethics of care, while reading gender in imperial Roman literature
Abstract Two major barriers interfere with writing trans histories of the premodern world: the conflict between creating a legible or foreignised past and balancing the vastness of the social system of gender against individual performances of gender identity. In this article, I propose one methodology to bypass these barriers.
Ky Merkley
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The Diversity of Vocative Formation Across Languages
The present study reviews manifestations of vocatives in a wide range of typologically related and unrelated languages and identifies three major patterns: particles, suffixes and non-concatenative forms such as intonation contours.
Jakob Maché
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El Receptor en el text : el vocatiu [PDF]
En aquest treball, ens ocupem d'una de les marques més explícites de la presència del receptor en el text: el vocatiu. Els vocatius, paraules perifèriques i «prescindibles» gramaticalment, aporten una gran quantitat d'informació contextual, relacionada ...
Maria Josep Cuenca Ordinyana
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Empowering active learning: A social annotation tool for improving student engagement
Abstract This study investigates the impact of Perusall, a social annotation tool, on an online postgraduate course conducted over two semesters at an Australian university. We examine the connection between students' pre‐class engagement and learning outcomes, utilizing both secondary data from Perusall platform and primary data through a survey.
Tristan Cui, Jeff Wang
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I will proclaim myself what I am:corpus stylistics and the language of Shakespeare’s soliloquies [PDF]
This article reports on a corpus stylistic study of the language of soliloquies in Shakespeare’s plays. Literary corpus stylistics can use corpus linguistic methods to test claims made by literary critics and identify hitherto unnoticed features ...
Murphy, Sean Edward
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