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Reduplicazione in swahili. Iconismo e oltre
The aim of this article is to deal with the semantics of reduplication in Swahili, on the basis of a list of 562 reduplicative words. In the first part of the work we will focus on the iconic values of reduplication, shared by most of the world languages;
Marina Castagneto
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Reduplication of Mongondow Language
This study aims at describing the reduplication of Mongondow and its meanings. The method used in this research is descriptive method in taxonomy that is an elaboration by classifying elements of language according to hierarchical relationship. Data were
Donal Matheos Ratu, Mister Gidion Maru
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Morfofonemik Reduplikasi Bahasa Dawan
This article discusses the morphophonemic aspects of reduplication in the Dawan language. The focus on morphophonemic studies is based on the fact that reduplication is a word formation process involving repetition, making exploring the intersection and ...
Naniana Nimrod Benu +2 more
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Abstract The chapter gives an overview of reduplication in the Malayo-Polynesian languages of Southeast Asia. The morphological process in question is discussed for this geographical group in terms of its forms (full versus partial, with or without fixed segments, with or without accompanying affixation, potential phonological processes ...
Veronika Mattes, Thomas Schwaiger
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Swati and Kikuyu reduplication evidence against exhaustive copy
This paper addresses the central question of deriving shape-invariance of partial reduplication in two competing models of reduplication: Selective Copy [McCarthy and Prince 1986, 1988, and 1990] and Exhaustive Copy [Steriade 1988].
Long Peng
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ON THE SEMANTICS OF NUMERAL REDUPLICATION IN HAYA: BETWEEN DISTRIBUTIVITY AND PLURACTIONALITY [PDF]
This paper provides a first description and analysis of numeral reduplication in Haya, a Bantu language. In literature, numeral reduplication is generally analyzed as a marker of either distributivity or event plurality (pluractionality) in the languages
Amazigh Bedar, Alfred Mulinda
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Types and Functions of Reduplication in Palembang
In this paper, we study the morphosemantic aspects of reduplication in Palembang (also known as Musi). In Palembang, both content and function words undergo reduplication, generating a wide variety of semantic functions, such as pluralization, iteration,
Mardheya Alsamadani, Samar Taibah
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SPECIAL TONAL ALTERNATIONS IN DONGSHI HAKKA REDUPLICATION [PDF]
This paper investigates the special tone sandhi phenomena in the reduplication patterns of AB(C)AB(C), AAA, and AAAA in Dongshi Hakka. These patterns are notable in that they involve tone sandhi patterns that are different from those found in non ...
Hui-shan Lin
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Resolving verbal reduplication paradoxes in Malawian Tonga
The paper describes three verbal reduplication paradoxes in Malawian Tonga, a southern Bantu language spoken in the northern part of Malawi. The reduplicant (RED) is either total or partial and is either prefixed or suffixed to the base.
Mkochi, Winifred
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This research is meant to describe reduplication of word classes in prosedic morphology in the perspective of semantico-pragmatics. This research data is in the form of reduolication of closed class words in the use of language in the mass media.
Yuliana Setyaningsih, R. Kunjana Rahardi
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