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Copulas in contact: Kriyol, Upper Guinea Creoles, and their substrate
Journal of Ibero-Romance Creoles, 2019 The present paper aims to describe copulas in Kriyol from a semantic-syntactic perspective and to compare them to copulas in the other Upper Guinea Creoles and certain substrate languages.
Chiara Truppi
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Creole Prosodic Systems Are Areal, Not Simple. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Yakpo K.
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The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Assets [PDF]
Languages differ widely in the ways they encode time. I test the hypothesis that languages that grammatically associate the future and the present, foster future-oriented behavior. This prediction arises naturally when well-documented effects of language
M. Keith Chen
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Towards a theory of morphosyntactic focus marking. [PDF]
Nat Lang Linguist Theory, 2023 Assmann M +3 more
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Comparing causal-noncausal valence orientation in Atlantic and Mande languages
, 2018 In order to account for crosslinguistic diversity in the coding of causal:noncausal verb pairs (e.g. seat/sit, scare/fear), various factors can be called into play, such as genetic affiliation, typology (Nichols et al. 2004), frequency (Haspelmath et al. 2014) or, more recently, contact (Bickel 2015).
Voisin, Sylvie, Robert, Stéphane
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Le TAM en maninka de Guinée : la zone du futur
MandenkanThere are three constructions in Guinean Maninka with basic meanings belonging to the future-prospective area: the First Future, the Second Future, and the Prospective.
Valentin Vydrin
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Factors influencing early postnatal care utilisation among women: Evidence from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Appiah F +7 more
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New Electronic Resources for Texts in Manding Languages.
, 2017 Information on Corpus Bambara de Référence, Corpus Maninka de Référence, Maninka and Bambara Electronic libraries is provided.
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Cultural significance of locusts, grasshoppers, and crickets in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2022 van Huis A.
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