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3 days ago · Most the essays were published earlier in French in Ce que parler veut dire, but this volume of translated essays [Language and Symbolic Power] does contain five additional essays and omits two ...
2 days ago · Breton ( / ˈbrɛtən /, BRET-ən, French: [bʁətɔ̃]; endonym: brezhoneg [bʁeˈzɔ̃ːnɛk] ⓘ [ 5] or [bɾəhɔ̃ˈnek] in Morbihan) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language group spoken in Brittany, part of modern-day France.
Aug 2, 2024 · Under the assumption that language is a rule-governed system, it should be possible to find meaningful answers to such questions. This area of study is traditionally referred to as ‘word-formation’ and the present book is mainly concerned with word-formation in one particular language, English.
2 days ago · Several Renaissance humanists (working with publishers) proposed reforms in French orthography, the most famous being Jacques Peletier du Mans who developed a phonemic-based spelling system and introduced new typographic signs (1550). Peletier continued to use his system in all his published works, but his reform was not followed. 18th century.
2 days ago · In linguistics, conversion, also called zero derivation or null derivation, is a kind of word formation involving the creation of a word (of a new part of speech) from an existing word (of a different part of speech) without any change in form, [1] which is to say, derivation using only zero.
1 day ago · “The name—the then new and very singular name that John gave it, under divine inspiration, of Antichrist, while admitting the secondary senses of an adversary of Christ, did yet primarily, indeed necessarily, indicate (according to the etymological formation of the word) that he would be so through his being in some manner a Vice-Christ, or one professedly assuming the character, occupying ...
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1 day ago · The main units of local government, defined by the constitution as collectivités territoriales (“territorial collectivities”), are the régions, the départements, the communes, and the overseas territories.
