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The Consonant Inventory of Proto-Tsonga-Copi
LanguagesRecent studies have greatly furthered our understanding of the Southern Bantu languages, but questions about the internal relationships of the Southern Bantu language subgroups and the validity of the clade as a whole still remain. This study attempts to
Isaac Eaton
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African Perspectives on Decolonising Linguistics
Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
Felix Banda
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Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract Adolescence is a critical period for developing coping capacities, yet global crises like the COVID‐19 pandemic and war displacement impose unprecedented stressors that can overwhelm existing resources. This study qualitatively explored and compared how adolescents in Germany (N = 20 experiencing pandemic lockdown, aged 11–16; N = 25 Ukrainian
Sophia Chabursky, Sabine Walper
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Population Genomic Structure of Sorghum Landraces Across Landscape, Environment and Culture
Molecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 5, March 2026.ABSTRACT The spread of staple crops to diverse environments over time and their current genetic structure may reflect historical dispersal by humans, sustained human preference for particular traits and adaptation to local environments. Sorghum is a drought‐tolerant crop native to Africa cultivated by hundreds of millions of smallholders globally. Here
Eleanna E. Vasquez Cerda +5 more
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The lexicalization of concepts of time in naming sequences of days in Tanzanian Bantu
Studies in African Linguistics, 2023 The conceptualization of time-frames in African societies was presumed to bear elaborate abstract past that connects to ancestors and short future that links to the present time.
Amani Lusekelo
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Pushing Back the Origin of Bantu Lexicography: The Vocabularium Congense of 1652, 1928, 2012
Lexikos, 2012 In this article, the oldest Bantu dictionary hitherto known is explored, that is the Vocabularium Latinum, Hispanicum, e Congense, handed down to us through a manuscript from 1652 by the Flemish Capuchin Joris van Gheel, missionary in the Kongo (present ...
Jasper De Kind +2 more
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT The future of work (FoW), that is, how new technologies from automation to artificial intelligence affect the workplace, has become such a salient topic that its framing matters for the evolution of important policy areas from social protection to market and labor regulation.
Achim Kemmerling, Viddy Ranawijaya
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The path to verbal bodily diagnostics in isiXhosa
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019 This article explores the manner in which deverbal nominals derived from verbs related to bodily processes manifest themselves within the Generative Lexicon paradigm.
Mletshe, Loyiso
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Double reflexes in north-western Bantu and their implications for the Proto-Bantu consonant system
, 2022 A number of languages in the north-westernmost area of the Bantu domain have been claimed to present two different reflexes of originally unitary Proto-Bantu (PB) phonemes. A solution to this surprising situation has been sought in the presence of some assumed phonological conditioning, whereas other authors have proposed to reconstruct new proto ...
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Diachronic typology and the reconstruction of non-selective interrogative pronominals in Proto-Bantu
, 2022 In this chapter, I propose a typologically informed reconstruction of the Bantu non-selective interrogative pronominals (NSIPs). Bantu NSIPs are characterised by a bewildering degree of formal variation, which makes their reconstruction particularly difficult. Therefore, I begin with a more general methodological discussion of the issue of variation in
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