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High Levels of Genetic Diversity within Nilo-Saharan Populations: Implications for Human Adaptation [PDF]
American Journal of Human Genetics, 2020 África contiene más variación genética humana que cualquier otro continente, pero la mayoría de los análisis a escala poblacional de los pueblos africanos se han centrado en solo dos de los cuatro grupos lingüísticos principales, el Níger-Congo y el Afroasiático, dejando a las poblaciones nilo-sahariana y khoisan subrepresentadas. Con el fin de evaluar
Özlem Taştan-Bishop +2 more
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The genetics of East African populations: a Nilo-Saharan component in the African genetic landscape [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2015 AbstractEast Africa is a strategic region to study human genetic diversity due to the presence of ethnically, linguistically and geographically diverse populations. Here, we provide new insight into the genetic history of populations living in the Sudanese region of East Africa by analysing nine ethnic groups belonging to three African linguistic ...
Simone Moorlag +2 more
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The Nilo-Saharan background of Chadic
Studies in African Linguistics, 2006 No abstract is available for SAL supplements.
Christopher Ehret
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Scaling Laws in Language Families [PDF]
EntropyThis article investigates scaling laws within language families using data from over six thousand languages and analyzes emergent patterns observed in Zipf-like classification graphs.
Maelyson Rolim Fonseca dos Santos +1 more
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Epidemiologic study on prostate cancer in Sudanese men across African ethnic groups [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study sought to investigate the demographic and clinical characteristics of Sudanese men diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) to highlight differences in diagnosis among the three major ethnolinguistic groups.
Dalia Ahmed +11 more
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Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2007 Review of Doris L. Payne, Mechthild Reh, Advances in Nilo-Saharan Linguistics. Proceedings of the 8th Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, University of Hamburg, August 22-25, 2001, „Nilo-Saharan.
Stanisław Piłaszewicz
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Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2007 Review of Al-Amin Abu-Manga, Leoma Gilley. Anne Storch (eds), Insights into Nilo-Saharan Language, History and Culture. Proceedings of the 9th Nilo Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, 16-19 February 2004, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2006, 420 pp.
Stanisław Piłaszewicz
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The morphology of argument marking in Zaghawa-Wagi
Studies in African Linguistics, 2021 This paper presents an analysis of the system of argument marking on the verb in Zaghawa. Zaghawa, also called Beria in the literature, is a Saharan language of the Nilo-Saharan language phylum spoken in the border region of Sudan and Chad.
Isabel Compes
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Heterosemy of case markers and clause-linkers in Andaandi (Nile Nubian)
Studies in African Linguistics, 2016 Case markers are usually associated with nouns or noun phrases but, as shown in Aikhenvald’s (2008) cross-linguistic study on “versatile cases”, case markers are also used as clause-linkers in a wide range of genetically diverse languages.
Angelika Jakobi, . El-Guzuuli
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