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The Genetic Structure and History of Africans and African Americans. [PDF]
, 2009 Africa is the source of all modern humans, but characterization of genetic variation and of relationships among populations across the continent has been enigmatic. We studied 121 African populations, four African American populations, and 60 non-African
A. A. Awomoyi +61 more
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, 2020 AbstractThe North Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic phylum consists of only one language, Beja. Lexicostatistic studies show that only 20% of the basic vocabulary is shared with the two closest East Cushitic languages, Afar and Saho, and with Agaw, a Central Cushitic language.
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A diachronic semantic map of the Optative negative in Beja (North-Cushitic)
Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2022 The Optative negative of Beja is a multifunctional paradigm which encodes optative, hortative and jussive grammatical meanings, depending on the person, as well as participant-internal and participant-external modalities of impossibility and unnecessity.
Vanhove Martine
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Equity in ecosystem restoration
Restoration Ecology, Volume 29, Issue 5, July 2021., 2021 The importance of equity has been emphasized in climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation, and ecosystem restoration. However, equity implications are rarely considered explicitly in restoration projects. Although the role of equity has been studied in the context of biodiversity conservation and environmental governance, environmental ...
Harry B. M. Wells +7 more
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Topics in Linguistics, 2022 This study identifies, analyses and describes the devices and functions of focus in information structuring in Hadiyya, a Highland East Cushitic language.
Menore Dereje Adane +1 more
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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXIII: 2019
Aethiopica, 2021 Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXIII ...
Maria Bulakh +2 more
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American Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 389-400, June 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Among Datooga pastoralists of Tanzania, an elaborate in‐law naming taboo has led to the emergence of a conventionalized avoidance vocabulary used by married women. We report on a survey investigating Datooga children's knowledge of this special vocabulary. The questionnaire and our expectations were pre‐registered and the results were analyzed
Alice Mitchell, Péter Marton Rácz
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Automated Amharic News Categorization Using Deep Learning Models
Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 For decades, machine learning techniques have been used to process Amharic texts. The potential application of deep learning on Amharic document classification has not been exploited due to a lack of language resources. In this paper, we present a deep learning model for Amharic news document classification. The proposed model uses fastText to generate
Demeke Endalie +2 more
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The approximative derivation in Kambaata (Cushitic)
Zeitschrift für Wortbildung, 2023 Kambaata, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, has a productive, word-class changing approximation derivation. The process marked by the suffix -lab takes adjectival, nominal and verbal roots as inputs and generates approximatives that belong to the ...
Yvonne Treis
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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic and Omotic Linguistics XXII: 2018
Aethiopica, 2020 Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic and Omotic Linguistics XXII ...
Maria Bulakh +2 more
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