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Semantics in Cultural Perspective Overview [PDF]
, 2018 The article was to aim to investigate the semantics overview based on the cultural perspective. The aim of semantics is to discover why meaning is more complex than simply the words formed in a sentence. Culture is a word for the \u27way of life ...
Florence, K. (Karrie) +2 more
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A detective story: emphatics in Mehri [PDF]
, 2010 Until 1970, Ethio-Semitic was believed to be the only Semitic language sub-family in which the main correlate of “emphasis” is glottalization, a feature said at the time to be due to Cushitic influence. Since the work of T.M.
Bellem, A, Watson, JCE
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Focus expressions in Yom [PDF]
, 2009 This paper deals with the means for expressing the pragmatic category of focus in Yom, which is an Oti-Volta language of the Yom-Nawdem group spoken by about 74,000 people (Gordon 2005, online version) in the department of Donga in Northern Benin.
Fiedler, Ines
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, 2011 A short presentation of Chadic languages for the dictionary 'Les langues du Monde'.Brève présentation des langues tchadiques pour le dictionnaire 'Les langues du ...
Caron, Bernard
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The shaping of character: The classics as a remedy for cultural despair in Victorian England
Critical Quarterly, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 4-17, July 2024.
Stephen Gaukroger
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Grammaticalization as emergence of functional domains: three cases in Chadic
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2010 The purpose of this article is to describe the grammaticalization of selected functions in Chadic languages[1], functions that have seldom been observed in other languages and that have been largely ignored by literature making theoretical claims but ...
Zygmunt Frajzyngier
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Roots and patterns in Beja (Cushitic): the issue of language contact with Arabic [PDF]
, 2011 A large part of the morphology of Beja, the sole language of the Northern branch of Cushitic (Afroasiatic), belongs to the root and pattern system. This system is typologically similar to the Semitic one (particularly robust in Arabic) and is also found ...
Vanhove, Martine
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Repping the streets, repping the hometown : a sociophonetic analysis of dialectal variation in the Moroccan hip hop community [PDF]
, 2018 The following study is a sociophonetic analysis of coronal stop affrication in the casual speech of four Moroccan rappers from two regions of the country: the cities of Salé and Casablanca, where the phoneme is /t/ is realized as the palato-alveolar ...
Schwartz, Sarah Ruth
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Transfixation in Hausa: a hypothetical analysis
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2011 The paper deals with the non-contiguous morphs in Hausa which are regarded as the manifestation of transfixation. Transfixation is an Afroasiatic feature that is apparent in Arabic.
Bello S. Y. Al-Hassan
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