This paper examines the use of ideophones in motion event descriptions in Kupsapiiny (Southern Nilotic; Uganda; anti-verb-framed with path-affix satellites) and Sidaama (Highland East Cushitic; Ethiopia; verb-framed).
Kazuhiro Kawachi
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<p>I present the main results of the LHEAf project, <a href="http://www.lheaf.org/">www.lheaf.org</a> on this topic arguing 1. South Cushitic is not part of East Cushitic, 2.
Mous, Maarten
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Grammaticalization of tense and aspect in Mbugwe: a preliminary investigation
Mbugwe is a relatively small Bantu language spoken in Northern Tanzania, between the cities of Arusha and Babati. The formal classification is Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, F, Nyilamba ...
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Links between Cushitic, Omotic, Chadic and the position of Kujarge
It has long been claimed that Cushitic languages show a special link with Chadic; in an extreme case, it has been claimed some East Chadic languages are Cushitic (e.g. Whitehouse 2005 on Kujarge).
Blench, Roger
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How do voiced retroflex stops evolve? Evidence from typology and an articulatory study [PDF]
The present article illustrates that the specific articulatory and aerodynamic requirements for voiced but not voiceless alveolar or dental stops can cause tongue tip retraction and tongue mid lowering and thus retroflexion of front coronals.
Fuchs, Susanne, Hamann, Silke
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Indonesia country report : a report on East-West Center relationships with Indonesia : emphasis on fiscal year (FY) 1982 [PDF]
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/
East-West Center
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Signatures of Convergent Evolution and Natural Selection at the Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Region are Correlated with Agriculture in Ethnically Diverse Africans. [PDF]
McQuillan MA +7 more
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The consonant phonemes of Proto-East-Cushitic (PEC) : a first approximation
This paper is a preliminary attempt to reconstruct the consonant system of Proto-East-Cushitic (PEC) , one of the four branches of the Cushitic family. Data are taken from some twenty-odd languages including unpublished material on a variety of hitherto ...
Sasse, Hans-Jürgen
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Why did doctrinal religions first appear in the Northern Subtropical Zone? [PDF]
Dunbar RIM.
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Whole genome sequencing reveals population diversity and variation in HIV-1 specific host genes. [PDF]
Thami PK +6 more
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