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The problems of syncretism [PDF]
That which happens when two religions meet is obviously different from case to case. It is possible for two "organized" religions to exist side by side for centuries without any exchange taking place.
Helmer Ringgren
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Ergative is not inherent: Evidence from *ABA in suppletion and syncretism
I show that case syncretism obeys the same *ABA restriction previously observed in case-sensitive suppletion: no Vocabulary-Insertion rule can apply to both an inherent case and an unmarked core case (nominative/absolutive) without also applying to ...
Stanislao Zompi
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‘Case’ can be defined as a grammatical category encoding the syntactic functions and/or the semantic roles of a given noun within a clause or phrase. The term also refers to the specific values that constitute the category of ‘case’, as well as to their formal expression.
POMPEO, Flavia
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This book provides a comprehensive typological account of voice syncretism, focusing on resemblance in formal verbal marking between two or more of the following seven voices: passives, antipassives, reflexives, reciprocals, anticausatives, causatives ...
Bahrt, Nicklas N.
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Referencing and syncretism: the case of webvideos that disseminate science on YouTube
This paper deals the phenomenon of referencing in a scientific popularization video of YouTube. The main aim is comprehending which are the functions undertaken by the visual elements (icons and theatrical performance) to the production of meanings ...
Marcos Filipe Zandonai +1 more
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Family Resemblance and the Syncretism of Reflexive Marks: The Case of Georgian.
Georgian verbal pre-radical vowel -i- raises many issues for generative and cognitive approaches to the syncretism of reflexive marks. The vowel bears medio-passive functionalities (Nash, 2002), occurring also in full reflexives (Amiridze, 2006) and as a
João Paulo Lazzarini-Cyrino
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Syncretism in New Religious Movements of Japan: The Case of Oomotokyo
This work is devoted to the ideological content of one of the most significant Japanese new religious movements of the 19th – 20th centuries, Oomotoky, which to a high degree influenced the proselytizing methods and teachings of later new religions, the ...
A. G. Shechter
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Case shifts and case syncretism in Gagauz in the context of Bulgarian patterns [PDF]
Numerous Gagauz case shifts listed in Özkan 1996 and seemingly pointing to a very intensive tendency towards case syncretism are discussed by this author. Six conclusions are presented in the last paragraph of the study.
Stachowski, Marek
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Saved by a syncretic faith? A case from 1995 [PDF]
Physicians in countries like India have to take on the care of seriously ill patients that, in a strict sense, maybe beyond their means to handle. They do so often because their patients trust them or the institutions that they may be a part of. The author reflects on his stint as a young physician in a rural medical college
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Responding to Syncretism [PDF]
Syncretism seems to disturb, and make uncertain what is taken for granted. Whether this is out of ‘logic’ or out of ‘jealousy’ is important in my reading. In this paper I suggest that logic is unhelpful in analyses of syncretism.
Fridlund, Patrik +3 more
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