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On some endangered Sinitic languages spoken in Northwestern China

open access: yes, 2017
This paper will examine one of the most characteristic syntactic properties of languages, namely the case system for the following three Sinitic languages spoken in Northwestern China: Línxià (or Hézhōu), Tāngwāng, Gāngōu, which have been sometimes ...
Alain Peyraube
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Macau, Bali and the Malay World: A Gastronomic Perspective

open access: yesJurnal 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   +2 more
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On the Typology of Basic Locative Constructions in Sinitic Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper aims to study the Basic Locative Constructions (BLCs) in Cantonese and Shanghainese by using a standardized picture elicitation method. Results show that BLCs in both Cantonese and Shanghainese adopt 4 strategies: locative copular, locative ...
Ng, KT
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Pathotyping Systems and Pathotypes of Plasmodiophora brassicae—Navigating toward the Optimal Classification

open access: yesPathogens
Plasmodiophora brassicae Woronin, an obligate biotrophic soil-borne pathogen, poses a significant threat to cruciferous crops worldwide by causing the devastating disease known as clubroot. Pathogenic variability in P.
Nazanin Zamani-Noor   +1 more
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On the classification of the Ng Yap dialects: some thoughts on the subgrouping of Sinitic languages

open access: yes, 2020
Orlandi Giorgio. On the classification of the Ng Yap dialects: some thoughts on the subgrouping of Sinitic languages / Giorgio Orlandi// Вопросы языкового родства. - 2019. - № 2 (17). - С.
Orlandi Giorgio
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Language Contact and Areal Diffusion in Sinitic Languages

open access: yes, 2001
Abstract This analysis includes a description of language-contact phenomena such as stratification, hybridization, and convergence for Sinitic languages. It also presents typologically unusual grammatical features for Sinitic such as double-patient constructions, negative existential constructions and agentive adversative pass ives ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Replication Data for: From language to meteorology: kinesis in weather events and weather verbs across Sinitic languages

open access: yes
Data generated and/or analysed in the Humanities and Social Sciences Communications article, "From language to meteorology: kinesis in weather events and weather verbs across Sinitic ...
Huang, Chu-Ren   +3 more
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More on the morphological typology of Sinitic

open access: yes, 2015
Chinese is often defined as a ‘textbook example’ of an isolating language, with comparatively few affixes that are usually etymologically transparent (Sagart 2004). After ‘deconstructing’ the notion of the isolating morphological type, I shall discuss data from a number of Chinese dialects spread over the Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei, and Shandong ...
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The role of prosody in shaping sinitic morphology: two case studies

open access: yes
In this paper, we discuss two case studies on how prosody has conditioned the evolution of morphology in Mandarin as well as in other Sinitic languages. After a concise overview of Feng’s (1997, 1998, 2001, 2018, inter alia) application of the principles
Arcodia, Giorgio Francesco
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LANGUAGE CONTACT AND AREAL DIFFUSION IN SINITIC LANGUAGES

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceThis analysis includes a description of language contact phenomena such as stratification, hybridization and convergence for Sinitic languages.
Chappell, Hilary, M.
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