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Verbal reduplication in Sinitic [PDF]

, 2014
The main aim of this paper is to underpin the connection between the semantic relationship binding the constituents of verbs and the formal and semantic properties of their reduplication in Sinitic. We first discuss in detail verbal and adjectival reduplication in Standard Mandarin, the best described Chinese language; we also collected data on ...
Arcodia, Giorgio F., BASCIANO, Bianca, Melloni, Chiara   +2 more
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Reconstruction and Concreteness: The Religious Background and Political Connotations of Gibbon-Themed Poetry and Painting in East Asian Elite Culture from the 12th to the 19th Centuries

Religions
The gibbon was an often-mentioned animal in the elite literati world of China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula during the twelfth to nineteenth centuries, with a large number of poems and paintings touching on the theme of gibbons.
Xuejun Liu
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Macau, Bali and the Malay World: A Gastronomic Perspective

Jurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies)
Macau’s location on the South China Sea suggests that any syncretic activity would have been of Sinitic-Portuguese variety. However, the situation is rather more nuanced, as the culture of the Macanese people, who consider themselves the ‘sons of the ...
Annabel Jackson, Michael John Hitchcock, Putu Diah Sastri Pitanatri   +2 more
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A Japanese Monk and Persian Poetry

Global Perspectives on Japan
This paper examines the Shihon bokusho nanban moji (紙本墨書南番文字), a 1217 document brought by Japanese monk Keisei from Song China, which contains poetry in New Persian and a Japanese transcription of the names of the Three Treasures in Buddhism.
Mateja Matic
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Diversity and distribution of mitochondrial DNA in non-Austronesian-speaking Taiwanese individuals. [PDF]

Hum Genome Var, 2023
Lin M, Trejaut JA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Relationship of age-related hearing loss with cognitive decline and dementia in Sinitic tonal language-speaking populations: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2022
Fu X, Liu B, Wang S, Tian R, Eikelboom RH, Jayakody DMP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Fist Is Indistinguishable from Five Clenched Fingers: Mereological Anti-Realism in Sinitic Madhyamaka Buddhism

Philosophies
Mereological anti-realism denies the intrinsic reality of both composite wholes and their constituent parts. This paper analyzes the mereological anti-realist argumentation developed by the Sino-Parthian scholar-monk Jizang 吉藏 (549–623 CE) targeting the ...
Ernest Billings Brewster
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Shaowu as a Sinitic language [PDF]

, 2021
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Genomic formation of Tibeto-Burman speaking populations in Guizhou, Southwest China. [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2023
Chen J, Zhang H, Yang M, Wang R, Zhang H, Ren Z, Wang Q, Liu Y, Chen J, Ji J, Zhao J, He G, Guo J, Zhu K, Yang X, Ma H, Wang CC, Huang J.   +17 more
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Disentangling complex language contact and admixture in the broad Gansu-Qinghai region. [PDF]

Fundam Res
Jin H, Yang S, Tao Y, Yang C, Sun W, Linguistic Silk Road Research Consortium, Xu D, Zhang M.   +7 more
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