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Still on the same page: A gender comparison of the top 100 picture books from the UK and China published 2011–2020

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley   +1 more source

The poetry as reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many linguists refuse to believe that poetic and especially metrical - texts can provide reliable evidence of linguistic phenomena. In this article, I show that the Medieval Greek poetry represents an exception.
Soltic, Jorie
core   +2 more sources

Donkey pronouns in child Mandarin: Insights into the ∃/∀ dichotomy

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
Donkey pronouns and plural definites show similarities in their semantic interpretation. The parallels between the two elements seem to suggest a unified analysis.
Mingming Liu, Peng Zhou, Yurong Li
doaj   +2 more sources

Pronominalization and Expectations for Re-Mention: Modeling Coreference in Contexts With Three Referents

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
The relationship between pronoun production and pronoun interpretation has been proposed to follow Bayesian principles, combining a comprehender’s expectation about which referent will be mentioned next and their estimate of how likely it is that a ...
Jet Hoek    +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining and Elucidating Certain Ambiguities in Zaidari Nasavi’s Nafthat-al-Masdur [PDF]

open access: yesنثرپژوهی ادب فارسی, 2023
Introduction Zaidari’s prose writing is widely regarded as an artistic and rhythmic masterpiece, with his work “Nafthat-al-Masdur” standing out as a tour de force. Despite the scientific and novel explanation provided by Dr.
Zahra Ekhtiari
doaj   +1 more source

The online application of binding condition B in native and non-native pronoun resolution

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Previous research has shown that anaphor resolution in a non-native language may be more vulnerable to interference from structurally inappropriate antecedents compared to native anaphor resolution. To test whether previous findings on reflexive anaphors
Clare ePatterson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some Clitic Combinations in the Syntax of Romance

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2002
The purpose of this paper is to account for certain gaps in the syntactic distribution of certain combinations of clitics in varieties of Aragonese, Catalan, Occitan and Spanish.
Francisco Ordóñez
doaj   +1 more source

‘I will never concede’: Donald Trump’s discourse of denial on Twitter (Nov. 4th 2020 – Jan. 8th 2021)

open access: yesAnglophonia, 2021
This article concentrates on US President Donald Trump’s last months in power and studies how he manages to deny defeat until the very last day of his presidency.
Sandrine Sorlin
doaj   +1 more source

CONSTRUCTING COHERENT IDEAS AND USING COHERENCE DEVICES IN WRITTEN DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS: A Study at the Fourth Grade English Department Students of STBA Haji Agus Salim Bukittinggi

open access: yesLingua Didaktika: Jurnal Bahasa dan Pembelajaran Bahasa, 2011
This paper derived from the research results conducted in 2011, looks into the skill of the fourth grade English department students of STBA Haji Agus Salim Bukittinggi in constructing coherent ideas and in using coherence devices in writing descriptive ...
Dewi Nopita
doaj   +1 more source

A tripartição pronominal e o estatuto das proformas cê, ocê e você The tripartition of the pronominal system and the status of the proforms você, ocê and cê

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2008
Este artigo mostra que os argumentos apresentados em Ramos (1997) e Vitral (1996) ao defenderem a proposta de classificação da proforma cê como um clítico não conseguem dar conta do comportamento particular desta proforma no sistema pronominal do ...
Carol Petersen
doaj   +1 more source

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