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Overt Existential Closure in Bura (Central Chadic)

Semantics and Linguistic Theory, 2007
No abstract.
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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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Face Structure, Beauty, and Race: A Study of Population Databases Using Computer Modeling. [PDF]

Aesthet Surg J Open Forum, 2023
Singh P, Oregi P, Dhar S, Krumhuber E, Mosahebi A, Ponniah A.   +5 more
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Towards a theory of morphosyntactic focus marking. [PDF]

Nat Lang Linguist Theory, 2023
Assmann M, Büring D, Jordanoska I, Prüller M.   +3 more
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Perfectivity and time reference in Hausa

Linguistic Discovery, 2008
The relative marking in Hausa marks discourse presupposition in perfective and imperfective relative clauses and out-of-focus clauses of focus and fronted wh-questions.
Mahamane L. Abdoulaye
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Circum-Saharan Prehistory through the Lens of mtDNA Diversity. [PDF]

Genes (Basel), 2022
Diallo MY, Čížková M, Kulichová I, Podgorná E, Priehodová E, Nováčková J, Fernandes V, Pereira L, Černý V.   +8 more
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Development of Hausa dataset a baseline for speech recognition. [PDF]

Data Brief, 2022
Ibrahim UA, Boukar MM, Suleiman MA.
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Reviews

Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2004
Reviews of: Helena Dubnov, A Grammatical Sketch of Somali, "Grammatical Analyses of African Languages", 20, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2003,104 pp.
Aleksandra Iwańczyk, Laura Łykowska, Stanisław Piłaszewicz, Ewa Siwierska, Beata Wójtowicz   +4 more
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Pragmatic marker to in Hausa (West Chadic, A.1; Nigeria)

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In Hausa language function words contribute to sentence structure mainly on the syntactic level. They can specify the attitude or mood of the speaker. The broad class of function words includes a sub-class of items known as Pragmatic Markers (PMs).
Patryk Zając
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Combining observational and experimental approaches to the development of language and communication in rural samples: Opportunities and challenges. [PDF]

J Child Lang, 2023
Cristia A, Foushee R, Aravena-Bravo P, Cychosz M, Scaff C, Casillas M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source