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Masoud Mohammadirad
A grammar of Hewramî

This book is a comprehensive grammatical description of the Hewramî variety of Tekht, grounded in current linguistic methods. Hewramî is one of the most morphologically complex West Iranian languages. It …

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Ulrike Mosel
The material culture of the Teop people on Bougainville : Texts on plants, house building, canoes and fishing

Open Text Collections 12

In this text collection, nine Teop authors and one Teop graphic artist document the use of palms, trees, bamboo and other plants in their material culture. The book consists of six main parts. Following t…

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Stefan Müller
Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar : Eine Einführung. Vierte, komplett überarbeitete Auflage

Textbooks in Language Sciences 17

Das Buch ist eine abgeschlossene Einführung in das Framework der Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar. In einem einführenden Kapitel wird der Übergang von einfachen Phrasenstrukturgrammatiken zu den kompl…

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Brigitte Pakendorf
I always migrated by reindeer : Lamunkhin and Bystraja Even narratives about their traditional way of life

Open Text Collections 8

Even is an endangered Northern Tungusic language spoken in numerous small settlements by formerly completely nomadic hunters and reindeer herders dispersed over northeastern Siberia, from the Lena-Yana wa…

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Jc Penet, Joss Moorkens, Masaru Yamada
Teaching translation in the age of generative AI : New paradigm, new learning?

Translation and Multilingual Natural Language Processing 25

Since the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT in 2022, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has started reshaping what it means to work as a professional translator in an industry that is becoming increasing…

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Brett Reynolds
Language Landscapes : The ESL teacher's guide to how English works

Textbooks in Language Sciences 19

Language landscapes is a practical map of English for TESL educators, built around form-meaning pairings and the needs of real classrooms. Adopting a CGEL-informed framework, it stabilizes the category - …

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Dorian Roehrs
Semantically vacuous elements in German : Adjectival inflections and the article ein

Open Germanic Linguistics 16

This book investigates adjectival inflections and the article ein in many different contexts in German including in various non-canonical contexts. It pursues two goals. On the one hand, it strives to pro…

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Jessica Schmidt
Intensitätspartikeln im Deutschen : Zur Semantik von deskriptiver und expressiver Verstärkung

Open Germanic Linguistics 17

Dieses Buch befasst sich mit dem in der theoretischen linguistischen Literatur stark diskutierten Phänomen der lexikalischen Adjektiv-Intensivierung. Dabei wird ein graduierbares Adjektiv - z. B. schön - …

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Annika Tjuka
Variation in word meanings : Cross-linguistic patterns and causes of colexifications

World Histories of Lexicography and Lexicology 3

Humans use language to convey meanings through spoken or signed expressions. However, the way languages divide the world into words varies. For example, the word lä in the language Belhare denotes the par…

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Martine Vanhove, Mohamed-Tahir Hamid-Ahmed
A dictionary and grammatical sketch of Beja (Sudan)

African Language Grammars and Dictionaries 8

This book contains a Beja-English-French dictionary, the first one to focus on the central and southern varieties of this Cushitic language as spoken in eastern Sudan, an appendix of clitics and affixes, …

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Eline Visser
Life and death on Karas : Ten Uruangnirin texts

Open Text Collections 9

This collection of ten texts in Uruangnirin offers insights into the language and culture of the inhabitants of the Karas Islands in eastern Indonesia. All stories relate to life and death. They range fro…

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Alan Vogel
The Stories of Siko and Yowao : Jarawara texts

Open Text Collections 3

The Jarawaras are a small Amerindian community in lowland Amazonia, in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. Their language is one of half a dozen languages of the Arawan family. Yowao and Siko, both now decease…

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Heather Weston
Speech during exercise : Adaptation and variability in production

Studies in Laboratory Phonology 17

Much of human communication occurs while people are moving, exerting themselves, or otherwise not at rest, yet speech production in such contexts has received little systematic attention. Previous studies…

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Marco Wiemann
Tracing the history of pronunciation in nineteenth-century English

Advances in Historical Linguistics 4

A key challenge of studying the historical phonology of any language is how to reconstruct the pronunciation of periods before the availability of sound recording. Many studies of pre-twentieth-century pr…

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Maria Zielenbach
Half silver, half gold : Modole folk stories and a first sketch grammar

Open Text Collections 6

This collection contains ten folk stories in Modole, a Papuan language of the North Moluccas in eastern Indonesia. They were first published in 1916 by Dutch missionary G.J. Ellen and appear here re-edite…

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A reference guide to the syntax of North American Norwegian

North American Norwegian (NAmNo) is a diasporic heritage variety of Norwegian spoken primarily in the Upper Midwest of the United States. NAmNo has been in use since the mid-19th century, but it is now mo…

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Advancing interdisciplinarity in empirical translation research

Translation and Multilingual Natural Language Processing 27

This volume reflects the vast range of research sub-fields in contemporary translation and interpreting studies, including specialized translation, machine translation, and audio-visual translation. At th…

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Apprehensional constructions in a cross-linguistic perspective

Research on Comparative Grammar 10

The functional domain of apprehensionality encompasses grammatical markers or constructions which conventionally encode or pragmatically implicate that the situation described by the clause is an undesira…

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Current insights into code-switching

Current Issues in Bilingualism 6

This volume presents a series of studies and reviews that provide insights into grammatical variation and the development of code-switching in neurotypical speakers, as well as into language mixing practi…

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Das Framing von Extremismusvarianten im medialen Diskurs der Jahre 1999-2021 : Eine corpus-driven Methode zur Erschließung und Visualisierung semantischer Frames

Frame-Based Approaches to Semantics 2

Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht das Framing von Extremismusvarianten im medialen Diskurs der Jahre 1999 - 2021 und entwickelt eine corpus-driven Methode zur Erschließung und Visualisierung semantischer …

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