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Vorlesungsverzeichnis Wintersemester 2006/07 [PDF]

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The Kakabe dialectal continuum: A lexicostatistical study

Language in Africa, 2022
Kakabe, an understudied language in Guinea (Mokole < Western Mande < < Mande < Niger-Congo), is spoken by several ethnic groups, mainly of inferior social status, most of which are bilingual in Pular. There are four dialects of Kakabe: Northern (the Kankalabe area), Central (villages to the north-west, east and southeast of Timbo), Kuru ...
Vydrina, Alexandra, Vydrin, Valentin
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Dependent clauses and focus particle in Kakabe

Language in Africa, 2023
The paper deals with the syntax of focalization in Kakabe (Mokole < Western Mande). By default, the argument focus is marked by a specialized particle lè following the focused constituent which remains in situ. To mark the sentence focus, lè usually follows the subject.
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FOCALIZATION IN BAMBARA, IN COMPARISON WITH KAKABE

2023
The series of articles on the focus in Kakabe written by Alexandra Vydrina during the last years of her life can be regarded as a model of analysis for focalization in Mande languages. In this paper, I apply this model to Bambara data; the study is based on the Bambara Reference Corpus.
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Operator focus in discourse and grammar: The two perfectives in Kakabe

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2020
AbstractThis study investigates how focus on a TAM and polarity value, known in the literature as operator (Dik 1989, Watters 2010) or auxiliary focus (Hyman & Watters 1984), is manifested in natural speech in Kakabe, a Mande language. I show that the opposition between the two perfective auxiliaries attested in Kakabe is best analyzed in terms of ...
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From agent-oriented modality to sequential

2014
The paper provides an analysis of an unusual type of polysemy of a modal marker which so far has not been in the focus of the studies dealing with semantics and grammaticalization paths of modal meaning, namely the polysemy between the modal meaning of obligation and the sequential meaning.
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Lability in the Kakabe language

2011
The paper deals with the question of distribution fo passive lability in the verbal lexicon of Kakabe.
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Default anaphoric agreement in Kakabe

2023
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REPORTED SPEECH AND SONGS IN THE KAKABE CORPUS: COLLECTION OF UNPUBLISHED MATERIALS

2023
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