People in aviation – a linguists’ insight into history
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agent nouns, aviation, field theory, historyAbstract
History can be studied from a number of angles and on the basis of a variety of sources. Researchers interested in the history of aviation typically focus on the development of subsequent types of flying machines. This study relates to the history of aviation, but, due to its linguistic bias it concentrates on the semantic fieldDownloads
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