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Doubled up all over again: borrowing, sound change and reduplication in Iwaidja [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the interactions between reduplication, sound change, and borrowing, as played out in the Iwaidja language of Cobourg Peninsula, Arnhem Land, in Northern Australia, a non-Pama-Nyungan language of the Iwaidjan family.
Evans, Nicholas
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Reduplication in English – typology, correlation with slang and metaphorisation

open access: yesPolilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2016
Reduplication in English – typology, correlation with slang and metaphorisation The aim of this article is to analyse reduplication in English as a productive word formation mechanism and to have a closer look at the types of reduplication-based ...
Andrzej Kołłątaj
doaj   +1 more source

Regular and polyregular theories of reduplication

open access: yesGlossa, 2023
We explore the generative capacity of morphological theories of reduplication. We computationally classify theories of reduplication using a hierarchy of string-to-string function classes.
Eric Raimi   +3 more
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A Grammar of Papuan Malay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This book presents an in-depth linguistic description of one Papuan Malay variety, based on fifteen hours of recordings of spontaneous narratives and conversations between Papuan Malay speakers.‘Papuan Malay’ refers to the easternmost varieties of Malay (
Kluge, A. (Angela)
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Evidence of (in)applicability of Morphological Doubling Theory in Acehnese reduplication

open access: yesEdulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2022
Morphological Doubling Theory (MDT) states that reduplication is a process in morphology, instead of phonology, which calls the second element as a reduplicant to add meaning to the base.
Faisal Mustafa
doaj   +1 more source

The inclusion of prefixal material in Zulu reduplication

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2018
The aim of this paper is twofold: to introduce new data that show reduplication in Zulu admits inflectional morphemes to the left of the verb stem rather than within the stem on the right, and to give an analysis of Zulu reduplication that does not ...
Toni Cook
doaj   +3 more sources

Translating Reduplication in Some Selected Verses of the Glorious Qur’an into English

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2020
Reduplication can be defined as a morphological process where the root or stem of a word (or part of it) is repeated exactly or with a slight change. It can be found in many world languages with various types and uses.
P.H.D.Ibtihal M. Al Tameem
doaj   +1 more source

The first signs of language: Phonological development in British sign language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A total of 1018 signs in one deaf child’s naturalistic interaction with her deaf mother, between the ages 19-24 months were analysed. This study summarises regular modification processes in the phonology of the child sign’s handshape, location, movement ...
Barrett-Jones, S.   +2 more
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Reduplicazione in swahili. Iconismo e oltre

open access: yesAtti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Reevaluating the concept of partial reduplication in Banjarese through an optimality theoretic approach

open access: yesJournal of Modern Languages
This paper aims to re-examine the partial reduplication process in Banjarese. Previous scholars have mostly claimed that partial reduplication in this language is merely a process of copying the initial syllable of the base.
M. F. I Fuze, S. R Syed Jaafar
doaj   +13 more sources

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