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Suffixation in Zhangzhou

open access: yesOpen Linguistics
This study is the first to comprehensively describe suffixing morphology in Zhangzhou Southern Min, an under-described Sinitic language spoken in southern China.
Huang Yishan
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Mimicking Word Embeddings using Subword RNNs

open access: yes, 2017
Word embeddings improve generalization over lexical features by placing each word in a lower-dimensional space, using distributional information obtained from unlabeled data.
Eisenstein, Jacob   +2 more
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Symmetric and asymmetric alternations in direct object encoding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines two different strategies found in direct object encoding on the basis of a sample of 159 languages. In particular, this paper deals with the differences between symmetric (i.e.
Iemmolo, Giorgio
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短语切分、重点突出与形态声调学:永宁摩梭话的语句如何形成声调组 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceYongning Na is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in an area straddling the border between Yunnan and Sichuan. The Yongning Na tone system is based on three levels: L, M, and H.
Michaud, Alexis
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Forms of World Literature and the Taipei Poetry Festival

open access: yes, 2017
In poetry anthologies and works of literary criticism, the authority to select which literature can become “world” literature often lies with a single editor or theorist.
ADMUSSEN, Nick
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Passive and unaccusative in the jieyang dialect of chaozhou [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A distinctive syntactic feature of the Chaozhou dialect group is the use of the same morpheme in the passive and in certain intransitive constructions.
Matthews, S, Xu, H, Yip, V
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The Transformation and Cultural Adaptation of Jātaka Elements in Classic Malay Literature

open access: yesReligions
The literature of the Malay world, profoundly influenced by Indian traditions, frequently adheres to the narrative patterns found in Indian literature. With the rise of Islam, literary works in the Parrot Story collection were used to propagate Islamic ...
Siaw Hung Ng
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The translated identities of Chinese minority writers : Sinophone Naxi authors

open access: yes, 2017
This paper will show the interplay between language and identity in the writing of Sinophone Chinese minority writers, who write what can be envisioned as a form of postcolonial literature.
POUPARD, Duncan
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