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Imbuing words with power: Linguistic diversity and identity politics among the Murui-Muina of the Colombian Amazon
How an Amazonian group maintains internal language diversity as political identity
The Verb Blîven in Middle Low German: A Corpus-Based Analysis of its Semantics in Combination with Present Participles and Infinitives
How a Middle Low German verb functioned in periphrastic constructions
From volition to reportativity: the reportative uses of Latin volo in synchrony and diachrony (with remarks on German wollen and French vouloir )
How Latin volo shifted from expressing desire to reporting others' beliefs
Cohesive Devices in Student’s Writing (A Discourse Analysis on Argumentative Text)
Analysis of cohesive devices in university students' argumentative writing
The two senses of etymology
Why modern etymology is not an ancient discipline
Perspectival mechanisms of modality
How viewpoint shapes the meaning of German modal verbs
“Day” and “night” in the high north
How Finnish language reflects living with extreme seasonal light variation
A Transitivity Analysis of News Reports of Al-Assad’s Regime Collapse
How Western and Middle Eastern media use language to frame Syria's regime change
Linguacultural Profile of Diplomatic Discourse
How United Nations language constructs diplomatic communication
