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El presente volumen recoge una selección de las ponencias presentadas durante la celebración de la trigésimoquinta edición del Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Española de Lingüística Aplicada (Universidad...

Mizmor Le-David: Studies in Jewish Languages brings together twenty-six essays by leading scholars in Jewish and Hispanic studies from the most prestigious universities and research centers of Israel, Europe and the Unit...

Creole languages lexified by Spanish and Portuguese have played a relatively small role in theories of creole genesis. This volume argues that there is not a priori reason to give English and French-based plantation creo...

Subjects / keywords: Lengua y Literatura /General

Research in English Language Teaching in Mexico has recently increased due to the new demanads imposed by international agencies for researchers to publish. As a result, networks and collaboration among institutions have...

Subjects / keywords: Lengua y Literatura /Lingüística; General

Subjects / keywords: Ciencias Políticas; General

With the publication of this monograph, the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Business aims to remember the importance of our language in the economic field, as an element that facilitates trade relations between the twent...

Abstract Background South Africa is home to a rich tapestry of cultural and linguistic diversity, with 11 official spoken languages and South African Sign Language recognised as the twelfth. While this plurality reflects...

Este artigo compara um conjunto de fenômenos interrelacionados cencernentes à interface sintexe/morfologia em quatro línguas indígenas brasileiras: Kuikúro (família Karib). Mbyá Guarani (família Tupi-guarani), Ka...

Background: This investigation is necessitated by some stakeholders who believe that reading should be taught using a morphology-based approach. The endorsement of a morphology-centred approach to teaching reading is pr...

Subjects / keywords: Language and Literature: Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania: African languages and literature

Subjects / keywords: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Anthropology: Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology; Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics; Language and Literature: Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, ...

The Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) is a widely used measure of a core facet of the positive body image construct. However, extant research concerning measurement invariance of the BAS-2 across a large number of nation...

Embodied cognition research on Parkinson's disease (PD) points to disruptions of frontostriatal language functions as sensitive targets for clinical assessment. However, no existing approach has been tested for crossling...

The relevance of this study lies in the impact of the information society on the development and changes in Oriental languages worldwide. The preservation of their cultural diversity and unique features depends largely o...

The article presents review of studies on interaction between language and thought and the way it influences our understanding of the world. This is an interesting and important new direction for the research on language...

ABSTRACT This paper is part of an ongoing research project aimed at observing the ways that Brazilian undergraduate students who are majoring in Portuguese and Spanish as part of a Foreign Languages and Literatures (FLL)...

This paper studies the grammaticalization of possessive predicates into negative auxiliaries expressing main clause negation in the Bantu languages of the Middle and Lower Zambezi River region. Drawing on a convenience s...

This paper discusses the life-cycle of languages: languages die, new languages are born, and languages undergo radical changes in form and structure. This paper considers three changes in the history of English: loss of ...

Subjects / keywords: METZGER, JONH R; ACADEMIC PRESS; 005.1 M596d

Subjects / keywords: PETERSON, W. WESLEY; PRENTICE-HALL; 005.13 P485I

Subjects / keywords: GROSJEAN, FRANCOIS; HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS; 404.2 G877l

Subjects / keywords: HAWKINS, ERIC W; CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS; 418.007 H393m