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DEVELOPMENT OF SPONTANEOUS MANDING IN LANGUAGE DEFICIENT CHILDREN [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1980
Six institutionalized children, aged 7–11, with little or no spontaneous vocal manding, were trained to request food items under appropriate natural conditions when snacks were presented. “I want a” was appropriate when an adult presented food in the playroom.
J, Simic, B, Bucher
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West African manuscripts in Arabic and African languages and digital preservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
West African manuscripts are numerous and varied in forms and contents. There are thousands of them across West Africa. A significant portion of them are documents written in Arabic and Ajami (African languages written in Arabic script).
Ngom, Fallou
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Goo : présentation d’une langue

open access: yesMandenkan, 2013
Up to now, Goo (spoken in a dozen of villages to the north of Man, western Côte d’Ivoire) was mentioned, if at all, as either a dialect of Tura, or a “mixture of Dan and Tura”.
Valentin Vydrin
doaj   +1 more source

Polysemy patterns of two postpositions marking class-membership and property assignment in Jeli (Central Mande)

open access: yesMandenkan, 2013
This paper examines the polysemy patterns of two postpositions marking class-membership and property assignment in Jeli, a Central Mande language, in terms of metaphorical extensions and iconic motivation.
Holger Tröbs
doaj   +1 more source

Ergativity and the active-stative typology in Loma

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1983
Ergativity would seem to be non-existant or at least quite rare in Africa. This lack, however, may be related to another continent-wide areal phenomenon: there is a paucity of morphological NP case marking according to either ergative or accusative ...
Noel Rude
doaj   +3 more sources

Dictionnaire kpele de la Guinée (guerzé) – français

open access: yesMandenkan, 2020
This paper is a bilingual Guinean Kpelle – French dictionary, with a brief introduction containing the basic information on Guinean Kpelle, and a French – Guinean Kpelle finder list.
Maria Konoshenko
doaj   +1 more source

Approximate Degree, Secret Sharing, and Concentration Phenomena [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The epsilon-approximate degree deg~_epsilon(f) of a Boolean function f is the least degree of a real-valued polynomial that approximates f pointwise to within epsilon.
Bogdanov, Andrej   +3 more
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Word‑level replacive tonal patterns in mande nominal constructions: On Christopher Green’s binary typology

open access: yesMandenkan, 2018
The paper criticially discusses Green’s (this issue) binary typology of replacive tones in Western Mande nominal constructions. Green’s distinction between the two types of replacive tones in Western Mande is based on the existence of Word 2 to Word 2 ...
Maria Konoshenko
doaj   +1 more source

Déclinaison nominale en dan-gwèètaa (groupe mandé-sud, Côte-d'Ivoire) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
National audienceExceptionally for the Mande languages (and also for the Niger-Congo macrofamily in general), a system of nominal declension has emerged in Dan-Gweetaa, one of the languages of the South Mande group.
Vydrin, Valentin
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The morphosyntax of adjectives in Seenku [sos]

open access: yesMandenkan, 2017
Seenku (Samogo, Northwestern Mande) contains a small class of adjectives, which differ morphosyntactically from deverbal modifiers (qualificational verbs) and nouns.
Laura McPherson
doaj   +1 more source

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