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An Analysis of the Verbal Marker tsa in Luguru
This paper deals with a morphosyntactic phenomenon found in the under-described Bantu language Luguru, spoken in central Tanzania: the verbal marker tsa. This marker encodes shared knowledge or shared reference.
Malin Petzell
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Latar belakang. Bayi lahir tidak bugar sering mengalami kegagalan adaptasi pernapasan. Kondisi tersebut membutuhkan resusitasi, stabilisasi, yang selanjutnya membutuhkan alat bantu napas bertekanan positif berkelanjutan.
Fiolita Indranita Sutjipto +1 more
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ABSTRACT In corporate graduate recruitment worldwide, candidates are often assessed not only on competence but on whether they are deemed relatable. This study theorises relatability as a racialised cultural–affective filter that covertly sustains inequality. Drawing on qualitative interviews, we identify five interlinked processes of self‐presentation,
Sifiso Mthembu +3 more
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Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography Part 2: Lemmatisation and Rulers for Lusoga
This article is the second in a trilogy that deals with corpus-driven Bantu lexicography, which is illustrated for Lusoga. The focus here is on the macrostructure and in particular on the building of a lemmatised frequency list directly within a ...
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver +1 more
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Bribri media tantum verbs and the rise of labile syntax
In this article, we first show that the Bribri (Chibchan) middle voice suffix -r derives passive voice from active transitive and agentive intransitive verbs, as well as anticausative verbs from nominal and adjectival roots.
Pacchiarotti Sara, Kulikov Leonid
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ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba +3 more
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Reconstructable main clause functions of Proto-Bantu applicative suffix *-ɪd
This chapter presents evidence in favour of reconstructing at least three main clause-level functions of the Proto-Bantu (PB) applicative *-ɪd: (i) the introduction of a semantic role which cannot be expressed otherwise with an underived verb root; (ii ...
de Schryver, Gilles-MauriceeditorLW21LW220019891140298010014649590000-0001-7272-9878F6071184-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4 +4 more
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As with any other language, mastering biblical languages such as Greek remains a challenge in Africa. Meanwhile, many African languages hold keys to a better experience in teaching and learning biblical languages. Accordingly, this study proposes a Bantu-
Watson Mbiriri
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Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography Part 3: Mapping Meaning onto Use in Lusoga
This article is the third instalment in a trilogy of studies that deal with corpus-driven Bantu lexicography as applied to Lusoga. Having dealt with corpus-building in Part 1, and macrostructural aspects in Part 2, we now focus on the microstructure of a
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver +1 more
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There Is More Than Meets the Eye: The Dual Role of Perception in Shaping Color Lexicons
Abstract Color's ultimate physical reality is continuous, and yet human beings “cut” this continuum into a rather small number of categories reflected in their languages’ color lexicon. There are striking cross‐linguistic differences in the color lexicon, which are primarily attributed to differences in communicative needs, but also striking ...
Mathilde Josserand +3 more
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