Graph-based extractive text summarization method for Hausa text. [PDF]
Bichi AA +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Face Structure, Beauty, and Race: A Study of Population Databases Using Computer Modeling. [PDF]
Singh P +5 more
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Expressions of Cardinal Directions in Nilotic and in Ubangian Languages [PDF]
In the Nilotic and Ubangian languages expressions for cardinal directions have been created on the basis of a wide range of conceptual sources: primarily cosmological, geographical and atmospheric concepts.
Mietzner, Angelika, Pasch, Helma
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The historical and recent evolution in the Sudanic and Sub-Sudanic Savannah of NE-Nigeria: geographical, linguistic and anthropological aspects [PDF]
The search for persistent elements in nature and culture, which comprises language as a constitutive part, is a prerequisite for the definition of any change which is the aim of our common project. When analysing the process of transformation by a number
Fricke, Werner
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Documenting linguistic varieties of the South-Bauchi group [PDF]
This paper examines the present situation facing a linguist studying South-Bauchi West Chadic languages (SBW) spoken in Nigeria. Among those 27 or so idioms, some are dead, others are quite robust, while the majority are severely endangered. The question
Caron, Bernard
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Grammaticalization as emergence of functional domains: three cases in Chadic
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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Towards a theory of morphosyntactic focus marking. [PDF]
Assmann M +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Questions of Egyptian Historical Phonology and Afro-Asiatic [PDF]
The new monograph on Egyptian historical grammar by J. P. Allen appeared merely some two decades after A. Loprieno’s (1995) book with similar scope and aims.
Takács, Gábor
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Circum-Saharan Prehistory through the Lens of mtDNA Diversity. [PDF]
Diallo MY +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Layers of the oldest Egyptian lexicon VI: Numerals [PDF]
The first part of my series „Layers of the oldest Egyptian lexicon” re-examined the controversies of P. Lacau’s old observation on a binary opposition of certain items of the Ancient Egyptian anatomical terminology in the context of many new results ...
Takács, Gábor
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