• In linguistics, switch-reference (SR) describes any clause-level morpheme that signals whether certain prominent arguments in 'adjacent' clauses are coreferential...
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    Centrifugal switch Company switch Crossbar switch Dead man's switch Fireman's switch Hall-effect switch Inertial switch Isolator switch Key switch Kill switch Latching...
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    Nintendo Switch 2 is an upcoming video game console developed by Nintendo, and scheduled for release in most territories on June 5, 2025. The Switch 2 entered...
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    A Glock switch (sometimes called a button or a giggle switch) is a small device that can be attached to the rear of the slide of a Glock handgun, changing...
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  • Nintendo Switch 2 video game console. The Nintendo Switch 2 is also backward compatible with a select majority of the original Nintendo Switch's software...
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    special subordinate moods. A so-called fourth-person category enables switch-reference between main clauses and subordinate clauses with different subjects...
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  • A multilayer switch (MLS) is a computer networking device that switches on OSI layer 2 like an ordinary network switch and provides extra functions on...
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    -nna to indicate the present action of eating.: 62  Shoshoni exhibits switch reference, in which a non-relative, subordinate clause is marked when its subject...
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  • In computing, a context switch is the process of storing the state of a process or thread, so that it can be restored and resume execution at a later point...
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    Deixis (redirect from Anaphoric reference)
    great story." this refers to an upcoming portion of the discourse. Switch reference is a type of discourse deixis, and a grammatical feature found in some...
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    final h). The use of h-grade to indicate sequence (in addition to the switch-reference marker -ok) can be seen below: /kowík icó íhbok onaí꞉patohǫ/ kowí-k...
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    electrical engineering, a limit switch is a switch operated by the motion of a machine part or the presence of an object. A limit switch can be used for controlling...
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    tuka-y-aqh, "eats" to produce wii-tuka-y-aqh, "s/he is knife-eating it". Switch reference uses the independent pronoun 'uwas, "s/he", or 'umus, "they", to refer...
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    Havasupai-Hualapai, like other Yuman languages, is known for its switch-reference. This is a mechanism that illustrates whether the subjects are the...
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  • reference designator unambiguously identifies the location of a component within an electrical schematic or on a printed circuit board. The reference...
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    telephone exchange, telephone switch, or central office is a central component of a telecommunications system in the public switched telephone network (PSTN)...
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    In baseball, a switch hitter is a player who bats both right-handed and left-handed, usually right-handed against left-handed pitchers and left-handed...
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  • In linguistics, code-switching or language alternation occurs when a speaker alternates between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context...
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    baseball, a switch pitcher is an ambidextrous pitcher who is able to pitch with either the right or left hand from the pitcher's mound. Switch pitchers are...
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    A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is...
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  • exemplifies a type of switch-reference, though McKenzie (2015) claims Yup'ik does not have the true characteristics of switch-reference, and that the Yup'ik...
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  • compilers supported a SWITCH data type which contains a list of "designational expressions". A GOTO statement could reference a switch variable and, by providing...
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    A pull switch, also known as pull-cord switch, or light pull, or pull chain is a switch that is actuated by means of a chain or string. An electric pull...
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    bordering on Mesoamerica are verb final (SOV). Also no languages with switch reference are attested in Mesoamerica, but this is supposed by Campbell, Kaufman...
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    The reed switch is an electromechanical switch operated by an applied magnetic field. It was invented in 1922 by professor Valentin Kovalenkov at the...
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    The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a reference model developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that "provides...
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    A railroad switch (AE), turnout, or [set of] points (CE) is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such...
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    subject-object-verb word order. Like other Yuman languages, Quechan features switch-reference by which two clauses can be linked with markers specifying whether...
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    A KVM switch (with KVM being an abbreviation for "keyboard, video, and mouse") is a hardware device that allows a user to control multiple computers from...
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    electronic switch is a switch controlled by an active electronic component or device. Without using moving parts, they are called solid state switches, which...
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