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Problèmes de linguistique générale
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The Development of the English Progressive
TL;DR: This paper argued that a reconstruction of the present-day English progressive from an often cited Old English construction (beon + PAP) is semantically very unlikely and argued for a reconstruction from a locative construction source of the type, be on hunting.
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Les conventions du discours direct dans la poésie narrative vieil-anglaise
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that in poesie narrative vieil-anglaise, le discours direct n'est pas concu comme un objet fondamentalement distinct du recit, or comme l'expression d'une voix and d'un point de vue autre au sein de la voix du narrateur.
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Why is there variation rather than nothing
TL;DR: The authors argue that the history of the language sciences is organized around opposing conceptions of what a linguistic fact is, and introduce a distinction between an exemplum linguistics and a datum linguistic approach, and show that while the biolinguistic program rests on the negation of the sociocultural framing of language faculty and denies any functional impact of communicational competence in shaping language and grammars, constructional approaches and usage-based linguistics make room for a Darwinian socio-cultural conception.
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Presentation of the Political Self Commitment in Electoral Media Dialogue
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the presentation of political self in electoral media dialogue, where the situated event of a presidential election forces the politician to construct an identity of president-to-be.