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The use of complex structures with a word class change in Inuktitut child-directed speech [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Caregivers typically use a simplified mode of the language – child-directed speech (CDS) – when addressing young children. In this study, we investigate the use of complex morphological structures with a word class change within a single word in ...
Shanley E M Allen
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Perception and Production of Sentence Types by Inuktitut-English Bilinguals
Languages, 2022 We explore the perception and production of English statements, absolute yes-no questions, and declarative questions by Inuktitut-English sequential bilinguals.
Laura Colantoni +2 more
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Estimating climate change and mental health impacts in Canada: A cross-sectional survey protocol. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Climate change has severe and sweeping impacts on mental health. Although research is burgeoning on mental health impacts following climate and weather extremes, less is known about how common these impacts are outside of extreme events.
Sherilee L Harper +6 more
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The Ubiqus English-Inuktitut System for WMT20 [PDF]
Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on Machine Translation, 2020 This paper describes Ubiqus' submission to the WMT20 English-Inuktitut shared news translation task. Our main system, and only submission, is based on a multilingual approach, jointly training a Transformer model on several agglutinative languages. The English-Inuktitut translation task is challenging at every step, from data selection, preparation and
François Hernandez, Vincent Nguyen
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Ergativity and Change in Inuktitut [PDF]
Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2006 Ergativity and Change in Inuktitut Alana Johns, Department of Linguistics University of Toronto 0 Introduction Ergativity is property of a language which treats the subject of an intransitive verb as identical in some grammatical fashion to the patient/theme argument of a transitive verb.
Alana JohnS
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, 2010 During the past decade or so, the mainstream media features a frantic concatenation of set phrases like “by the end of the century”, “are destined for death”, “many linguists think” and their innumerable derivations to characterize their view on language diversity.
Verena Hofstätter
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Inuktitut Syllabics and Microcomputers [PDF]
Meta, 2002 Word processing with Syllables is now very common. Many different approaches have been used. In 1985 a computer code standard like the ASCII was proposed for Syllables in order to facilitate communication. This has not been widely implemented and is not likely to gain further recognition. Macintosh computers have always had a built-
Doug Hitch
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The Acquisition of Demonstratives and Locative Adverbs in Inuktitut [PDF]
Journal of Child LanguageAbstract Demonstratives and locative adverbs cross-linguistically are typically acquired relatively late, with children initially overusing proximal forms. However, these findings are largely based on research in languages with only two or three demonstratives. It is unclear whether the findings extend to languages with more complex systems.
Hannah Lee, Shanley E.M. Allen
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« La petite femme qui parlait si bien inuktitut » [PDF]
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2019 Véronique Antomarchi
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Arguments and information management in Inuktitut [PDF]
, 2009 Research on a variety of structurally different languages suggests that information packaging is assigned to grammatical form via preferred representations of arguments. According to the Preferred Argument Structure Hypothesis (PAS), these preferences can be captured by four interacting constraints.
Elke Nowak
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