Abstract The Auchinleck Manuscript was produced in the 1330s London and is best known to scholars of Middle English literature on account romances that it transmits. Several these texts treat establishment defense England has been argued their interest history matched by language which almost all manuscript’s are written: English. This article reconsiders Englishness via a quantitative analysis...

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In this paper, we consider the identification problem arising in the ageperiod-cohort models, as well as in the extended chain ladder model. We propose a canonical parametrization based on the accelerations of the trends in the three factors. This parametrization is exactly identified. It eases interpretation, estimation and forecasting. The canonical parametrization is shown to apply for a cla...

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To better appreciate mortality differences between two countries, it is useful to compare sex-specific rates across both age groups and time. Lexis diagrams facilitate this,1 but have remained underutilized. Combining two Lexis diagrams allows us to effectively visualize changes in comparative mortality ratios between two countries over time, between years, and within cohorts. To highlight this...

The author reviews Mirosław Jankowiak’s study Lexicon of Belarusian Dialects in Lithuania. Linguistic Heritage the Baltic-Slavic Borderland (Prague 2022). In her opinion, it is a cognitively valuable dialect vocabulary beyond borders Belarus. Set methodologically area several linguistic sub-disciplines – dialectology, sociolinguistics, geography, lexicography presents comprehensive description ...

Usual transformations of the current lexis and its stock, semantics as well treatments particular words reflect some shifts in social consciousness. They are provoked by changes political, cultural, psychological spheres life. The author this article aim at analysis factors which facilitate such lexical units semantic axiological characteristics modern discourse. Among tasks is considered a dif...