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Strategy of kinship terms as a politeness model in maintaining social interaction: local values towards global harmony [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Current research on kinship terms shows that variants of kinship terms used in the Bugis speech community interactional discourse show the difference in social status between speakers and listeners. However, only few studies have investigated the role of
Gusnawaty Gusnawaty   +5 more
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Die leksikografiese bewerking van verwantskapsterme in Sepedi

open access: yesLexikos, 2021
The lexicographical treatment of kinship terminology in Sepedi.Kinship terminology in Sepedi is extensive and forms a complex system. In contrast to languages such as Afrikaans, English and German the lexicographer faces greater challenges in respect of ...
D.J. Prinsloo
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Teaching Culture through Language

open access: yesTávol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2021
One socio-cultural aspect of the Korean language that foreign learners may encounter early is the extensive use of kinship terms in communicative situations.
Krisztina Nguyen
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A note on the kinship system of Kenya Luo

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1983
The kinship terms of Kenya Luo show morphologically plural forms for both singular and plural possessors. This feature is not uniform throughout the system, but is present in some terms, absent in others, and variable in still others.
William M. Christie Jr
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The semantic complexity of Hausa kinship terms

open access: yesTopics in Linguistics, 2023
This study aims at analysing the absolute semantic complexity of kin terms in Hausa, i.e. to measure the amount of semantic information of individual kin terms. Each kin term is defined by a set of sufficient and necessary conditions (i.e. properties and
Batic Gian Claudio
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Kinship terms in the district of Vranje [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2004
Kinship terminology includes a variety of terms used to identify and address kinsmen. This paper deals with nominal kinship categories, used for blood or fictive kinsmen in the district of Vranje during the second half of the 20th century.
Đorđević Jadranka Đ.
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TYPOLOGY OF KINSHIP TERMS BY PERIOD OF OCCURRENCE IN UZBEK LANGUAGE

open access: yesUluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018
As is know, the lexical composition of the language changes rapidly in contrast to phonetics and morphology, it reflects the changes that have taken place in the language for centuries.
Nafisa JALİLOVA
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Kinship Terms: Universality and Ethnolinguistic Saliance

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2008
The article attempts to examine the characteristic features of kinship terms in Armenian, English and Russian. Kinship terms make up a solid system with closely interconnected constituents.
Kristine Harutyunyan
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SELK'NAM KINSHIP TERMS [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, 1933
AMERICAN ANTHROPOWGIST [N. s., 35, 1933 ancient Mexico. No other single work so fully carries us into the living past as that of Sahagun. He is our chief contemporary authority on the Aztec culture and no other approaches him. He may truthfully be said to be the first ethnologist in the American field. Dr.
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Kinship terminology in the Tamiang language: A Malay variety spoken in Eastern Aceh, Indonesia

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2020
This qualitative research examines kinship terms in the Tamiang language and the strategies of selection of the terms by its speakers. The data for this research were obtained through questionnaire, and interview from eight informants living in Bendahara
Zulfadli A. Aziz   +2 more
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