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On whether 'Doboro' was a fourth Kuliak language

Studies in African Linguistics, 2015
Wayland’s (1931) description of a northeastern Ugandan people called the ‘Wanderobo’ includes thirty-eight ‘Dorobo’ words, many of which resemble words in Ik, the last thriving member of the Kuliak (Rub) subgroup. Because of this resemblance, it has been
Terrill Schrock
doaj   +5 more sources

Unlocking the Ik instrumental case

Studies in African Linguistics, 2014
Ik, a Kuliak (Nilo-Saharan) language spoken by roughly 7000 people in northeastern Uganda, has up to now been described as having a case system with seven cases (König 2002, 2008).
Terrill Schrock
doaj   +3 more sources

Interdisciplinary aspirations and disciplinary archives: Losing and finding John M. Weatherby’s Soo data

Language Documentation and Description, 2021
As theorized in language documentation, archives serve to make research reproducible and to make primary data accessible for multiple audiences (Himmelmann 2006; Berez-Kroeker et al. 2018).
doaj   +2 more sources

Time poetics and ageing in the Ik mountains: seeing time disappear Poétique du temps et vieillissement dans les montagnes des Iks : voir le temps disparaître

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 73-90, April 2025.
In the Ik mountains in Uganda, only few old people still have the skills to ‘see time’ with sundials. Common ways of knowing time and age now include phones and ID cards in digital registers. I follow the elder seer Komol to explore how changing the measures of time influences the experience of time and age. How do being a ‘time being’ and ideas about ‘
Lotte Meinert
wiley   +1 more source

A typology of denominal verb formation strategies

Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.
Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
wiley   +1 more source

<b>Segment Reversal in Kuliak and its Relationship to Nilo-Saharan</b>

The University of Nairobi Journal of Language and Linguistics
The paper discusses a pervasive feature of the Kuliak languages, a branch of Nilo-Saharan, consisting of two living languages, Ik and So, plus the moribund Nyang’i. Many CV syllables in cognate forms in other branches of Nilo-Saharan are realized as VC in Kuliak.
openaire   +1 more source

Genetic structure correlates with ethnolinguistic diversity in eastern and southern Africa. [PDF]

Am J Hum Genet, 2022
Atkinson EG, Dalvie S, Pichkar Y, Kalungi A, Majara L, Stevenson A, Abebe T, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Ashaba FK, Atwoli L, Baker M, Chibnik LB, Creanza N, Daly MJ, Fekadu A, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Injera WE, James R, Kariuki SM, Kigen G, Koen N, Koenen KC, Koenig Z, Kwobah E, Kyebuzibwa J, Musinguzi H, Mwema RM, Neale BM, Newman CP, Newton CRJC, Ongeri L, Ramachandran S, Ramesar R, Shiferaw W, Stein DJ, Stroud RE, Teferra S, Yohannes MT, Zingela Z, Martin AR, NeuroGAP-Psychosis Study Team.   +42 more
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Generosity among the Ik of Uganda. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2020
Townsend C, Aktipis A, Balliet D, Cronk L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The origin and evolution of word order. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2011
Gell-Mann M, Ruhlen M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The effects of short term lipid infusion on plasma and hepatic bile lipids in humans. [PDF]

Gut, 1999
Pakula R, Konikoff FM, Moser AM, Greif F, Tietz A, Gilat T, Rubin M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source