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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"Basque"”.
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Focus on Basque movements
… the so-called preverbal focus position in Basque in terms of the new NSR and prosodic principles imposed on focused phrases. With respect to the NSR, I argue that certain generalizations about stress above the word level can be reduced to two basic syntactic properties of phrases: …
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Studies in Basque syntax: relative clauses.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics. Thesis. 1972. Ph.D.
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Dialect Divergence and Identity in Basque Spanish
… spoken at home' and 'relative exposure to Basque' have an effect on the appearance of the Basque variant [aw], for the /-ado/ variable. In the case of the use of the multiple vibrant (r), the results show that 'parental origin' and 'area of residence' of the speaker are the explanatory …
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A look into the bilingual grammar through the study of Basque-Spanish null objects and Basque differential object marking
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Irish republicans and Basque abertzales: to what extent is the Irish peace process an effective model for a Basque peace process?
… and assess the extent of its applicability to a Basque peace process. In exploring the usefulness of the Irish peace process as a model for the Basque context, a thematic approach will be adopted to include a comparison of the British and Spanish states and the changing nature of nationalism, and …
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Basque Assimilation Across Four Generations: Experiences in a Rural Community
… and includes fourteen interviews with Basques living in Johnson County, Wyoming. In studying the assimilation process of these families we can gain an understanding of what it was like for immigrants coming to work in rural America and how they have changed over time.</p><p>This study …
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Differential object marking in Basque: grammaticalization, attitudes and ideological representations
… lead to its variable use in contact settings. Basque DOM has recently been characterized as the product of intense contact with Basque-Spanish leísmo (Austin, 2006), but its variable use and the role that attitudes play in its use remain understudied. The Basque-Spanish contact situation …
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Changing narratives of minority peoples' identities in Welsh and Basque film
… discusses how changing narratives of Welsh and Basque identity have been represented in film. It builds on Higson’s (1989) notion of ‘heritage film’, and ideas derived from postcolonial theory to develop a threefold system of classification. It develops an argument that narratives of identity …
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Development of pronominal expression in school-age children: Basque-Spanish contact
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Immediate Preverbal Placement: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Spanish in the Basque Country
… study proposes that in Spanish in contact with Basque, immediate preverbal position conveys more pragmatic functions than postverbal position. Additionally, when the same set of functions is expressed in both verbal positions, the contact variety either favors its preverbal expression or shows a …
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Gender and Nation in Basque Narrative During the Spanish Civil War (1936--1939)
The Basque authors whose works I analyze include the following: Insurgents Rafael Garcia Serrano, Maria Rosa Urraca Pastor, Manuel Iribarren, Jacinto Miquelarena, Jose Maria Salaverria and Jorge Claramunt; Republicans Ernestina de Champourcin, Isidro R. Mendieta, Jose Ramon Alonso and Luis …
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Acts of re-membering: representations of the past in Irish and Basque literature
… animating the remembrance of Ireland’s and the Basque Country’s tumultuous past as represented in contemporary literature. Scholarly interest in Irish and Basque literature has been largely limited to nation-centered approaches, emphasizing the particularity of the Irish and Basque histories of …
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The Promotion of Cornish: Establishing strategies in view of the Basque experience in Trebiñu
… for language revitalisation. In this region, Basque was totally substituted by Spanish in the late 1700s. However, nowadays, approximately half of the population are Basque speakers. Rather than a comparison of the two cases, an identification of strengths and weaknesses as well as successful …
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Overcoming inequality in regional innovation ecosystems : the Basque country and the advance of economic democracy
… segregation in regions. Using the case of the Basque Country in Spain, this thesis examines the conditions that have enabled the establishment of a successful regional innovation ecosystem while advancing economic democracy at the same time. By examining the political economy of Basque economic …
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Impact of peace movements on a society immersed in conflict. An analysis of the framing processes of the Basque peace movement.
The Basque conflict has waged since the 1950s in its current form. However, with the arrival of democracy 36 years ago, the Basque Country has been the scene of an intense peace mobilization, dominated by two peace organizations: Gesto por la Paz, a group of community organizations that mobilize to …
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The Roles of a Basque-inspired Cooperative in the Community Based Economic Development in Cleveland, Ohio
… Model.Inspired by Mondragon cooperative in the Basque country, the Cleveland model presents the community with a development approach that involves large-scale worker cooperatives, anchor institutions, and local government. Besides, Cooperative experience in Cleveland demonstrates the …
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"Through the Language of Food: Creating Linguistic and Cultural Value through Basque (Euskara) Semiotics to Market Local Gastronomic Products"
Basque gastronomy has become world-renowned over the last few decades, drawing locals and tourists alike to savor regional products, congregate over food and drink in neighborhood bars, and indulge in six-course meals in Michelin star establishments. This dissertation uses the concept of a …
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Dena Ongi Dabil! ¡Todo Va Dabuten!: TensiÓN Y Heterogeneidad De La Cultura Radical Vasca En El LÍMite Del Estado DemocrÁTico (1978-...)
… which a youth radical culture developed in the Basque Country after the Spanish Transition from Francoism to a democratic state in the late seventies and early eighties. In the midst of a conflict between national hegemonies, Basque Radical Culture emerges as an exodus away from that hegemonic …
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