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Showing 1 to 20 of 478 for “"Language, Linguistics"”.
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A cultura indígena aos olhos da literatura cinzenta disponível na BDTD: uma análise de teses e doutorado
… on the theses are related to ten major areas: language / linguistics, politics / law, health, environmental, territoriality, social, education, religiosity, culture and ethnic aspects. It is concluded that there is a strong tendency that the production and distribution of theses in the BDTD …
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The literary and non-literary text: translating and discourse
… reading on art history, the philosophy of language, linguistics, literary stylistics and translation studies. It reflects the multidisciplinary nature of this field and includes grammatical works of reference.
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Translational equivalents of the adverbial and adjectival -ing forms in English and -ci forms in Serbian.
Translational equivalents of the adverbial and adjectival -ing forms in English and -ci forms in Serbian.
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Mood variation in Spanish: A neo-Gricean pragmatic explanation.
Mood variation in Spanish: A neo-Gricean pragmatic explanation.
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A pragmatic study on verbal irony in Spanish.
A pragmatic study on verbal irony in Spanish.
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Stratégie et consensus : les articulations stratégiques et consensuelles de la règle constitutive de langage comme structure processuelle de communication.
Notre these vise a decouvrir au fil d'une analyse de certaines theories philosophiques du langage et de la communication, une structure relationnelle persistante de communication. L'elaboration de ce fondement relationnel pose les exigences qui caracterisent la regle constitutive de langage. …
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A conceptual semantics account of negative polarity licensing: A study of the any expression.
… conceptualization in itself, is not completely language-dependent. Hence, this means that some of the hypotheses proposed in the thesis are universally applicable. Overall, this thesis suggests that conceptually relevant semantic theories can indeed give us what we need from a theory of …
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The internal structure of Affricates.
… in the segment inventories of over two hundred languages. In almost half the inventories considered, affricates and stops are in complementary distribution with respect to place of articulation. This is unaccounted for by any theory which assumes that affricates comprise a distinct obstruent …
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Vowel harmony in Nez Perce and Korean.
In this study, I will try to show that vowel harmony in Nez Perce and Korean can be described as a (-ATR) spreading rule. The assumption that the harmonizing feature is (-ATR) is based on Hall and Hall (1980) in the case of Nez Perce, and on Hwang's formant analysis (1983) in the case of Korean. By …
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Listening comprehension in the native language: An experimental study
Abstract not available.
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Advanced Tongue Root harmony in Setswana.
… Tongue Root (ATR) vowel harmony in Setswana, a language spoken in South Africa and Botswana. Setswana presents a particularly interesting problem as regards the analysis of harmonic patterns since there exists in the language evidence on the one hand that: (a) all vowels in a stem are …
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Reading in L1, L2, and FL: A variable-treatment study.
… of the texts, and (4) subjects' second/foreign language proficiency level. Two texts, Text F and Text M discussed topics related to humanities; the other two, Text S and Text E, discussed topics related to science. The four texts had each a different global structure, and were divided into four …
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Romanization of the Hebrew alphabet
Abstract not available.
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La adquisición de la categoría funcional determinante y los sustantivos nulos del español infantil.
… syntax and morphology during the process of language acquisition is a central problem in the field of psycholinguistics because it relates directly to the issue of how linguistic knowledge is represented in the mind. The syntactic phenomenon known as N-drop, which leads to the presence of …
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Speaking Japanese: L1 and L2 grammatical encoding of case particles and adjectives/adjectival nouns
… knowledge and their capacity to process a language, it is important to investigate language processes in order to fully understand L2 development. I studied two processes of both L1 and L2 speakers: (1) lexical retrieval processes for adjectives and adjectival nouns (both of which roughly …
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Tohono O'odham syllable weight: Descriptive, theoretical and applied aspects
… implications of this study for Tohono O'odham language teaching are discussed.
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Adult Age Differences in Processing Narrative Text: Managing Character Representations
… to examine those differences in this facet of language processing. Experiment 1 used a probe recognition paradigm to examine the effect of age on the accessibility of a previous character when another character was subsequently introduced. In Experiment 2 reading time was measured to examine …
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Competence, Expertise, and Linguistic Communities
This difference in requirements for the two groups hinges upon a distinction between belief and attributed belief, or what one actually believes versus what one is thought to believe. I argue that expertise involves playing a social role and thus is not simply a matter of having many relevant …
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Meaning and the Ascription of Attitudes
Chapter 6 considers objections to attitudinal semantics, replies to them, and closes with reflections on subjectivity.
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