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Ancient west Eurasian ancestry in southern and eastern Africa [PDF]
, 2013 The history of southern Africa involved interactions between indigenous hunter-gatherers and a range of populations that moved into the region. Here we use genome-wide genetic data to show that there are at least two admixture events in the history of ...
Berger, Bonnie +7 more
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Trends and patterns of cholera epidemic in West Africa: a statistical modeling study
Journal of Water and Health, 2023 Cholera is a serious disease that affects a huge number of people, especially in underdeveloped nations, and is particularly prevalent in Africa and southern Asia.
Amadou Conde +2 more
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When marking tone reduces fluency: an orthography experiment in Cameroon [PDF]
, 1999 Should an alphabetic orthography for a tone language include tone marks? Opinion and practice are divided along three lines: zero marking, phonemic marking and various reduced marking schemes.
Bird, Steven
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On Reconstructing Tone in Proto-Niger-Congo [PDF]
UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Reports, 2016 On Reconstructing Tone in Proto-Niger ...
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Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2014 This paper discusses some relevant characteristics of adjectives and adjectival agreement in Ibibio, a Lower Cross Niger-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. The existence of a closed class of adjectives in African languages is a point of controversy in the
Martinez García, María Teresa
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Orthography and Identity in Cameroon [PDF]
, 2001 The tone languages of sub-Saharan Africa raise challenging questions for the design of new writing systems. Marking too much or too little tone can have grave consequences for the usability of an orthography.
Bird, Steven
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Niger-Congo Linguistic Features and Typology [PDF]
, 2019 Author(s): Hyman, LM; Rolle, N; Sande, H; Clem, E; Jenks, PSE; Lionnet, F; Merrill, J; Baier ...
Hyman, Larry M +7 more
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, 2009 The project investigates focus phenomena in the two genetically relatedWest African Gur and Kwa language groups of the Niger-Congo phylum. Most of its members are tone languages, they are similar with respect to word order typology (all are SVO languages)
Fiedler, Ines +2 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Le système des termes de parenté soso: une étude ethnolinguistique [PDF]
, 2012 Le système de termes de parenté soso (République de Guinée, une langue de la famille mandé, macro-famille Niger-Congo) est ...
Diané, Mamadi, Vydrin, Valentin
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