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Adpositions locatives en français de Côte d’Ivoire, en dioula et en baoulé

open access: yesCorela, 2006
The analysis proposed here compares certain locative constructions in Ivory Coast French, specifically Jula and Bawle (two Ivorian languages), in order to examine the function of locative adpositions from a contrastive point of view.
Akissi Béatrice Boutin
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Founder effects identify languages of the earliest Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract The known languages of the Americas comprise nearly half of the world's language families and a wide range of structural types, a level of diversity that required considerable time to develop. This paper proposes a model of settlement and expansion designed to integrate current linguistic analysis with other prehistoric research on the ...
Johanna Nichols
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The Silence of Heads

open access: yesStudies in Chinese Linguistics, 2016
On the basis of considerations involving complementizers, sentence-final particles, need, aspect, tense, focus and topic, agreement morphemes, determiners, verbrelated particles and adpositions, I reach the conclusion that many more heads in the ...
Kayne Richard S.
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The Emergence of Axial Parts

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2007
Many languages have specialized locative words or morphemes translating roughly into words like ‘front,’ ‘back,’ ‘top,’ ‘bottom,’ ‘side,’ and so on.
Peter Svenonius
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Réanalyses avec et sans convergence : l’imbrication des facteurs sociaux, communicationnels et structurels dans le contexte plurilingue ivoirien

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2021
The article studies the influences between languages in a plurilingual area, in order to question the concept of convergence. This has the immediate advantage of taking into account the fact that several factors can together create a situation conducive ...
Akissi Béatrice Boutin
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Theoretical issues in the interpretation of Cappadocian, a not-so-dead Greek contact language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Cappadocian is a mixed Greek-Turkish dialect continuum spoken in the Turkish Central Anatolia Region until the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in the 1920s. Only a few Cappadocian dialects are still spoken in present-day Greece.
Janse, Mark
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WE…WITH ANNA: THE INCLUSORY PLURAL PRONOMINAL CONSTRUCTION IN FINNISH AND FENNO‐SWEDISH*

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 364-398, August 2024.
Abstract This article provides a syntactic analysis of the inclusory plural pronominal construction in Fenno‐Swedish and Finnish. In this construction, a plural pronoun has a singular reading: vi …med Anna (literally “we …with Anna”) means ‘Anna and I’. In addition to the plural pronoun, the construction includes a comitative PP.
Klaus Kurki
wiley   +1 more source

Analyse sémantique des constructions locatives statiques en koyaga, langue mandé de Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
Résumé :Cette étude analyse non seulement les items verbaux, mais aussi les marqueurs lexicaux de localisation employés par les locuteurs koyaga dans leurs constructions locatives pour exprimer les relations spatiales statiques.
Fréjuss Yafessou KOUAME & Yassine Juliette KAMAGATE
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Rules as data

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 657-673, July 2024.
Abstract Rules lie at the core of many disciplines beneath regulatory studies. Such a broad interest inevitably comes with fragmented understandings and technical choices that hinder knowledge cumulation and learning. This introduction tackles these limitations through an encompassing analytical blueprint from measurement theory.
Alessia Damonte, Giulia Bazzan
wiley   +1 more source

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