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Inflectional classes in Kipsigis

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
In this paper, I provide a description and analysis of conjugation classes in Kipsigis (Nilotic; Kenya). While traditional descriptions discuss two conjugation classes, I show that the morphophonological properties of Class II can be reduced to the ...
Maria Kouneli
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Cushitic–Nilotic Contacts: Tanzanian Cushitic and Kalenjin

open access: yes, 2023
Heine, Rottland and Vossen (1979) proposed a Cushitic language termed proto-Baz on the basis of Cushitic loans in South Nilotic. Similar and additional proposals are in Christopher Ehret’s PhD thesis (1971).
Mous, Maarten, Rapold, Christian
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Patrium amnem: the image of the Nile in Roman art and literature in the late 1st century AD

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
The image of the Nile, formed by Roman authors in the literature of the Flavian era, is compared to the so-called Nilotic scenes embodying a specifically expressed interest in Egyptian culture.
M. S. Chistalev
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Nilotic Aegyptiaca And Water Features In The Roman Garden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Within recent decades, scholarship on Roman art and décor has evolved to look at objects and images contextually rather than individually, and this concept has been extended to looking especially at art in the Roman home or domus.
Booth, Amelia   +1 more
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Pictorial Workshops in Pompeii. Exploring some Roman Nilotic Paintings

open access: yesZephyrus, 2023
From the 3rd century BP onwards, the relationship between Egypt and Rome grew clearer. When the treaty of amicitiawas signed in the year 273 BP, the political, cultural, economic and religious impact on Italian territory was increasingly evident. Also of
Eleonora Voltan
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Dependent clauses with the conjunction kṳ̀ ‘and’ in Dinka

open access: yesAfrika und Übersee, 2023
Dinka, a Western Nilotic language, has a construction in which a clause with dependent syntactic status is combined with a preceding clause of any type by means of the conjunction kṳ̀ ‘and’, which is also used for coordinating both noun phrases and ...
Torben Andersen
doaj   +1 more source

Kurmuk phonology

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2007
This article describes the basic aspects of the phonology of Kurmuk, a previously undescribed language belonging to the Northern Burun subbranch of the Western Nilotic family.
Torben Andersen
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On Singulative in Nilotic

open access: yes, 2003
All three branches of the Nilotic languages have the singulative formation in the nominal morphology. The singulative formation in Proto-West Nilotic can be reconstructed as follows; singulative forms were derived from basic stems by attaching the suffix,
稗田, 乃
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Cohort profile: a community‐based prospective cohort study of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in the Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION The Étude du Vieillissement Cognitif et de Démence en République Démocratique du Congo (EVCD‐RDC) launched in 2024 to investigate socio‐environmental and biological determinants of dementia in Kinshasa. METHODS The study recruited 1000 adults aged ≥65 years across four diagnostic groups – cognitively unimpaired (CU), mild ...
Jean Ikanga   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Geographical Distribution of Lactose Tolerance‐Associated Alleles 13910*T and 13915*G Is Strongly Linked to Male Founder Events in Eurasia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Lactose tolerance (lactase persistence) represents a very progressive human adaptation, the origins of which remain incompletely understood. This study aims to examine the geographical distribution of the two alleles associated with lactose tolerance in Eurasia (13910*T and 13915*G) in relation to the main Y haplogroups and autosomal ancestry ...
Pavel Grasgruber
wiley   +1 more source

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