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Verbal reduplication in Sinitic

, 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 will 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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Is GIVE reliable for genealogical relatedness? A case study of extricable etyma of GIVE in Huī Chinese

Open Linguistics
This study provides an etymological study of one of the basic lexical items GIVE in a sample of 24 varieties of Huī Chinese, a lesser-known transitional group of Sinitic languages.
Hui Man-Shan, Lu Wen
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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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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

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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Shaowu as a Sinitic language [PDF]

, 2021
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The structure of ideophones in southern Sinitic

, 2015
This thesis talks about the structure of ideophones in Southern Sinitic. Ideophone is an interesting word class that has been studies in a world atlas, while the Sinitic is just like an enclave under the context. This thesis is a try on analyzing the “state adjectives” and the onomatopoeia Chinese linguistics used to call from the ideophonic ...
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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
europepmc   +1 more source