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Paget Disease of Bone Harboring Bone Metastatic Neuroendocrine Cancer: A Case Report

In this case report, we describe an uncommon case of neuroendocrine cancer of unknown origin began with cauda equina syndrome in a patient affected by Paget disease of bone (PDB). A 76-year-old man with diagnosis of PDB, without history of pain or bone deformity, developed sudden severe low back pain. Bone alkaline phosphatase was increased and MRI and whole-body scintigraphy confirmed the localization of the disease at the third vertebra of the lumbar spine. Treatment with Neridronic Acid wa...

Genitive marking on second person plural pronouns you all, y’all, yall

This paper explores the use of possessive second person plural forms you all(’)s, y’all(’)s and yall(’)s in World Englishes. A corpusbased analysis provides information about the frequencies of occurrence and geographical location, the context of occurrence, the connotation and semantic preference of possessive you all, y’all and yall. The analysis also highlights the differences between you all(’)s, y’all(’)s and yall(’)s and standard your.

You in film dialogue: collocations, speech acts and attitude

The deictic you in English performs the essential function of identifying the addressee(s) and defining interpersonal relations (Wales, 1996). Recent studies highlight a high frequency of this pronoun in films, where it promotes characters’ identification and addressees’ selection, while extending the reference beyond the screen and fostering the viewers’ involvement (Pavesi, 2009). Little however has been said on the attitudinal meaning expressed in the context of occurrence of you in film d...

Grammatical complexity in film dialogue: A corpus-based study from a register-functional perspective

Grammatical complexity has traditionally been associated with the structural elaboration of texts, and, more recently, with the functionallymotivated use of syntactic patterns exhibiting internal variability along the written-to-spoken register continuum (Biber et al., 2022). Adopting a register-functional approach, the present corpus-based study investigates grammatical complexity in Anglophone film dialogue, focusing on the occurrence of finite and non-finite dependent clauses. Grammatical ...

Orientamenti giurisprudenziali in materia di contratti derivati: un confronto tra l’esperienza italiana e quella inglese

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