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Linguistica Pragensia
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ISSN 0862-8432 · Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta · 106 artikel di indeks
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Communicating the limitations of research in Czech academic texts
This article examines how limitations of scholarly research are communicated in Czech research articles. Using the Corpus of Academic Czech, the study analyses instances of limitations with a fo cus on two aspects: (1) the rhetorical structure of limitation statements and (2) strategies used to…
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Finite complements of would rather: corpus-based evidence for the rise of the present subjunctive in American English
This paper presents a synchronic and diachronic description of the complementation profile of would (’d) rather based on the BNC, the BNC2014, COCA and COHA corpora. The semantics of would rather triggers the use of the present subjunctive, whose distribution varies in American and Brit ish…
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Elative adjectives in Dutch, English, and Czech
This article examines a proposed lexical-semantic category of elative adjectives, which express a high degree of a given property in the positive (i.e. non-comparative and non-superlative) form. The term elative is adopted from Hoeksema’s (2012) study of elative compound adjectives in Dutch (e.g…
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A cognitive account of compound forms of adjectival similes
This study examines expressions such as razor sharp and argues that they should be analysed as compound forms of adjectival similes (C-forms). In the existing literature, these expressions are typically treated as noun–adjective compounds, while their semantic nature often remains backgrounded. It…
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Revisiting the information structure of English prepositional phrases in predication
The theory of functional sentence perspective (FSP) is centred on communicative dynamism and its distribution among communicative units, i.e. individual sentence elements (Firbas, 1996; 1999). When a context-dependent subject is further specified by more dynamic elements, the sentence follows the…
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La habilidad de escucha: estrategias metacognitivas y ansiedad en la clase de inglés
The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between metacognitive strategies in listening comprehension (MSLC), di"culties in listening comprehension (DLC), and linguistic anxiety (LA) in a sample of 804 university students. !is study corresponds to quantitative research, at a descriptive…
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English binominal noun phrases as seen through their Czech counterparts
This paper provides an analysis of 100 English binominal noun phrases (BNPs) and their Czech translation counterparts, using data from a parallel English-Czech corpus. BNPs, characterized by the N1-of-N2 structure, have distinct syntactic and semantic properties, where N2 typically functions as the…
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Canonical and non-canonical conversion in Baltic
anonical and non-canonical conversion in Latvian and Lithuanian (Baltic, Indo-European) is discussed by applying the following criteria: (A) identity of form, (B) word-class change, and (C) the absence of dedicated derivational affixes. The absolute identity of form and the realization of (B) and…
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Causativity in zero and overt nominalizations: An experimental study
We experimentally evaluate three patterns of deverbal nominalizations derived by means of zero, -ing and Romance suffixes (i.e., -(at)ion, -ment, and -ance) in English as to whether they can express causativity and anticausativity like their base verbs. We report the results of a first study which…
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What is Conversion?
The definition of conversion is controversial, and it has been applied in a number of ways. It also refers typically to the major word classes, especially to nouns and verbs because those are the most frequent patterns, whether from noun to verb or from verb to noun. It is however relevant to have…
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Word-formation from the cognitive perspective: Evidence from Czech
This paper examines the role of conversion as a word-formation process in Czech, building upon previous research on derivational networks. While prior studies focused on derivation through affixation, this research expands the scope to include conversion, recognizing its significant role in Slavic…
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Instantiating variables in schemas within Relational Morphology
The article deals with the instantiation of variables in schemas within the Relational Morphology theory. On the basis of an approach to word-formation from concept to form, the article argues that for the question of what lexemes are retrieved from the lexicon to instantiate the variables in…
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A new tool for semantic network analysis: fan_xplorr
Lexical association data is a valuable resource in psycholinguistics, providing researchers with empirical insights into which words are perceived as ‘belonging together’. One of the largest such datasets for English, the University of South Florida Free Association Norms database, is available…
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Very well y yes very well, dos anglicismos desatendidos
This article sheds light on two enduring English loanwords in European Spanish, very well and yes very well, which have thus far evaded scholarly attention. Despite their long-standing presence and widespread use, these Anglicisms have rarely been encountered in written Spanish. This, coupled with…
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Mesoclisis in Old Occitan
This paper delves into the intriguing phenomenon of mesoclisis in Old Occitan. Mesoclisis, the insertion of an object clitic pronoun within the verbal form rather than before or after it, is explored particularly within the context of future and conditional tenses. While mesoclisis is evidenced in…
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Portuguese spoken in São Paulo State: Urban life lexies
This study unveils insights into the spatial and social distribution of Portuguese lexical forms, or lexies, pertaining to urban life in the interior of São Paulo State. These lexies were collected through oral responses from eighty participants, elicited by nine questions addressing variants for…
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Reporting verbs associated with evidentiality in research article abstracts in applied linguistics and applied psycholinguistics
The article presents a quantitative corpus-based study that aims to shed light on the frequency and distribution of reporting verbs (for instance, indicate, posit, etc.) associated with evidentiality that are found in research article abstracts (RAAs) in applied linguistics and applied…
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Parallel corpus in analysing Czech spoken expressions and their equivalents in English, French, and Polish
This paper uses corpus data to analyse spoken expressions and discourse markers in Czech, applying these findings to corpus-based exercises for learners of Czech as a foreign language. The analytical section highlights the usefulness of parallel corpus in identifying suitable translation…
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Directionality in affixation: the applicability of Marchand’s (1964) semantic criteria
This paper presents a study of directionality in word-class changing affixation. Specifically, it addresses the various semantic criteria proposed in Marchand (1964) for directionality in conversion as applied to a sample of affixation in English. The semantic criteria by Marchand have frequently…
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Deutsche Nomina Instrumenti auf -er als Beispiel für Wortbildungskonvergenzen und -divergenzen zwischen dem Deutschen und Tschechischen
The aim of the article is to examine the most frequent nomina instrumenti (NI) ending in -er in German and their Czech equivalents, in order to reveal similarities and differences in the ways NI are formed in both languages. To present a representative and realistic picture of the German-Czech…