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“Eish it’s getting really interesting”: borrowed interjections in South African English

Unuabonah, Foluke O. and Mampoi I. Mabena. 2024. “Eish it’s getting really interesting”: borrowed interjections in South African English. Mu...

Foluke Unuabonah Foluke Unuabonah

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Spanish affixes in the Quechua languages: A multidimensional perspective

Muysken, Pieter. 2012. Spanish affixes in the Quechua languages: A multidimensional perspective. LINGUA, 122 (5). pp. 481-493. DOI: 10.1016/...

Pieter Muysken Pieter Muysken

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Semantic domains of demonstratives and articles: A view of deictic referentiality explored on the paradigm of Croatian demonstratives

Gärdenfors, Peter and Maja Brala-Vukanović. 2018. Semantic domains of demonstratives and articles: A view of deictic referentiality explored...

Peter Gärdenfors Peter Gärdenfors

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Learning a sign language: the challenge of modality

The study of sign languages contributes to our understanding of the human language faculty.

Anne Baker Anne Baker
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