Factor Analysis of Utterances in Japanese Fiction-Writing Based on BCCWJ Speaker Information Corpus by Hajime Murai

“…Moreover, repeated factor analyses for 7576 data sets in BCCWJ speaker information corpus revealed ten typical utterance styles (neutral, frank, dialect, polite, feminine, crude, aged, interrogative, approval, and dandy). …”
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Intentional Manipulations? A Further Analysis of Selected English-Yoruba Humorous Translations by Ibukunolu Isaac Olodude

“…The posts, eleven in number, were tagged with the title ‘Translation 101’ and contained sentences in English language which were humorously translated some into the standard Yorùbá language and others into the Ibadan dialect of the Yorùbá language. The humorous translations could be said to be a play on words which is based on the pronunciation similarities of the normal translations in the Yorùbá language and some words, phrases and names in English and other languages. …”
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Riding High in the Saddle: African American Subversion in the 1930s Western by Susan Savage Lee

“…He then pairs this familiar element with subversive ones like the use of dialect and the trickster figure. Through an analysis of Williams’s adhesion to and disruption of tendencies in the western, it becomes clear how he appealed to both white and black audiences during a period of poverty, unemployment, and segregation. …”
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From Stars to Stones: The Cultural and Linguistic Roots of the Name ‘Skardu’ by Muhammad Nazir, Sajjad Hussain

“…Historical evidences show that the name Skardu is a blend of elements from local culture and exotic influence, and linguistically it is rooted in Balti, an old Tibetan dialect spoken in the Baltistan region. Drawing from linguistic analysis and historical texts the current study examines the origin of the name Skardu from the Tibetan word Skar-mDo, usually referred to as a star-lit fort /valley or starry place. …”
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À la recherche du substrat cognitif du submorphème SM- by Line Argoud

“…From the definitions of ‘sm- words’ attested in the Oxford English Dictionary and the English Dialect Dictionary, I shall endeavour to show that the phonological invariance of this heuristically-formed class corresponds to a submorphemic invariance which may be traced back to a very ancient process of conceptualization of the human body. …”
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I BOZZETTI DIALETTALI NEL TERZO VOLUME DEL «VIAGGIO PER L’ITALIA DI GIANNETTINO» DI COLLODI by Alessandro Canazza

“…This paper hereby presents a review of the dialectal texts in the third volume of the Viaggio and analyzes their stylistic and linguistic features. …”
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A little-known source about the initial stage of Mongol penetration into Crimean Gothia by Kuzenkov Pavel V., Mogarichev Yurii М.

“…Torquatus), who compared the language of the Crimean Goths specifically with the Saxon (Low German) dialect of the German language, is of the value.…”
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Molla Ahmed-i Xasi's Kurdish (Kurmancji, Zazaki) and Turkish Poems by Mehmet Yergin

“…Our aim is to collect Molla Ahmed-i Xasî's poems in Kurdish (Kurmanji, Zazaki) and Turkish, except for his mawlid Mewlidu'n-Nabiyyi'l-Qurayshiyyî, which he wrote in the masnavi genre in the Zazaki dialect of Kurdish, in one place and to contribute to the easy access and utilization of those who want to benefit. …”
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Individual differences in event experiences and psychosocial factors as drivers for perceived linguistic change following occupational major life events by Wirtz Mason A., Pickl Simon, Pfenninger Simone E.

“…Qualitatively, the thematic analysis revealed that facets of the linguistic marketplace seemed responsible for occupational MLE-related linguistic change, but also socio-affective drivers such as dialect pride and career-resultant shifts in one’s social networks and contact with other dialects.…”
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From Stars to Stones: The Cultural and Linguistic Roots of the Name ‘Skardu’ by Muhammad Nazir, Sajjad Hussain

“…Historical evidences show that the name Skardu is a blend of elements from local culture and exotic influence, and linguistically it is rooted in Balti, an old Tibetan dialect spoken in the Baltistan region. Drawing from linguistic analysis and historical texts the current study examines the origin of the name Skardu from the Tibetan word Skar-mDo, usually referred to as a star-lit fort /valley or starry place. …”
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Le faus françeis d’Angleterre en tant que langue seconde ? Quelques phénomènes syntaxiques indicatifs by Yela Schauwecker

“…In this article I question the characterization of the faus franceis d’Angleterre as a dialect of Medieval French. I do so first of all on grounds of the fact that Anglo-French (AF) was spoken by an extremely heterogeneous group of speakers coming from very different social and linguistic backgrounds. …”
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Deviation in the Poetry of Mushfiq Kāshānī by Mrayam Khalili Jahantigh, Tara Mohammadi

“…It can be classified as semantic deviation (which explores metaphor, metonymy, irony and synesthesia) and combinative deviation (which examines the textual elements such as vocabulary, syntax, phonetics, writing style, and dialect). This artistic technique is found in both prose and poetry, aiming to captivate the audience through highlighting certain aspects. …”
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I BOZZETTI DIALETTALI NEL TERZO VOLUME DEL «VIAGGIO PER L’ITALIA DI GIANNETTINO» DI COLLODI by Alessandro Canazza

“…This paper hereby presents a review of the dialectal texts in the third volume of the Viaggio and analyzes their stylistic and linguistic features. …”
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The study of reduplications in Kermānshāhi Kurdish based on morphological reduplication theory by Nasrin Azhideh, Seyyedeh Sareh Sadeghi

“…There is a considerable number of reduplicants in Kermānshāhi Kurdish which can be helpful in the recognition of true reduplicants. In this dialect, reduplicants appear in the form of adverbs, adjectives, verbs and even onomatopoeias. …”
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A Study of words and combinations of Dari Afghani in Kour Sorkhi by Ali Mohammad Shahsani, Fatemeh Hasani

“…Every year, many different works are written in these three dialects, which are incomprehensible to the other two dialects due to the inclusion of words, terms and syntactic features specific to each dialect. …”
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THE LINGUISTIC ADAPTION IN AN IMMIGRANT LANGUAGE SETTING IN MAKASSAR, INDONESIA by Andi Samsu Rijal, Andi Mega Januarti Putri, Sulviana Sulviana

“…These interactions which use some language variation or dialects can be called a linguistics adaptation as the effect of language contact situation. …”
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On the representation and evolution of Australian English and New Zealand English by Anne Przewozny, Cécile Viollain

“…Although there is currently no doubt among the scientific community that they constitute two distinct dialects of English with their own lexical, morphosyntactic, phonological and phonetic features, their description and representation have long been frozen into a unique “Australasian” dialect, in spite of an enormous amount of endocentric linguistic descriptions emerging in the second half of the twentieth century. …”
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POLICY AND LINGUISTIC CONSIDERATIONS IN THE PROPOSED RENAMING OF WEST JAVA PROVINCE TO TATAR SUNDA by Sarip Sarip, Diana Fitriana, Aidul Fitriciada Azhari, Absori Absori, Elya Kusuma Dewi, Hanif Nurcholish Adiantika, Nurkhaeriyah Nurkhaeriyah

“…The research draws on data from academic journals, books, media reports, and interviews, comparing secondary data with field opinions on the languages and bordering regions of the Sundanese dialect. The findings reveal that, although the Sundanese linguistic system was expected to play a crucial role in the renaming process and promote territorial unity, it falls short due to the inclusion of regions such as Banten, pre-independence Batavia, and bilingual border areas in the east and north. …”
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Savoirs paysans autour des huiles d’olive, (zaytun, Olea europaea var. europaea) et d’oléastre, (əl-bərri, Olea europaea var. sylvestris) Rif, nord du Maroc by Yildiz Aumeeruddy-Thomas, Dominique Caubet

“…We will also discuss the exchanges within the Arabic-speaking groups of the Rif on this subject, and especially between Ain Mediouna who are Jbala Arabic speakers and their neighbors, groups speaking a Bedouin Arabic dialect, the Ḥyayna with whom they exchange regularly. …”
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Five Poems by Adrian GRAFE

“…I was kindly invited by Claire Hélie when she and Elise Brault were leading a Paris III POEM workshop session on dialect poetry to recite a poem, and recited the lyrics of ‘Gunman’ as a poem. …”
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