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Motion events in Kambaata [PDF]
, 2007 published 2008International audienceBased on oral and written text data, the present article investigates in which morphosyntactic constituents the semantic components of a motion event (i.e.
Treis, Yvonne
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Mind in Africa, Body in Europe: The Struggle for Maintaining and Transforming Cultural Identity - A Note from the Experience of Eritrean Immigrants in Stockholm [PDF]
This paper describes how individuals and groups who had crossed ‘physical, national boundaries’, and who live in a different social context make sense of their lives make sense of their lives by re-constructing their identities - of the sense of who they
Kiflemariam Hamde
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The Typology of Number Borrowing in Berber [PDF]
, 2007 The question of which numbers are most easily borrowed, and in which contexts, has implications for an understanding both of historical change and language contact and of the extent to which the linguistic behaviour of numbers can be related to ...
Souag, Lameen
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Categorial hybrids in Kambaata [PDF]
, 2012 forthcoming in: Journal of African Languages and LinguisticsThe paper discusses three categorial hybrids in the East Cushitic language Kambaata, viz. negative participles, agent adjectives and verbal nouns, all of which are shown to combine properties of
Treis, Yvonne
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The Benue-Gongola-Chad Basin : zone of ethnic and linguistic compression [PDF]
, 2006 We wish to emphasize the fact that so far our investigations have concentrated on documenting large bodies of data covering a number of linguistic units in an area which - as we hope to have demonstrated - displays a highly complex linguistic and ethnic ...
Jungraithmayr, H., Leger, R.
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A linguist’s perspective on the settlement history of Madagascar [PDF]
, 2016 Alexander, ADELAAR
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Perception verbs and taste adjectives in Kambaata and beyond [PDF]
, 2010 International audienceThe present article is a study of shared lexicalisation patterns in the Ethiopian language area. It discusses how the semantic field of physical perception and the semantic field of taste are carved up in the Highland East Cushitic ...
Treis, Yvonne
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Where do Women Give Birth in Rural Tanzania? [PDF]
, 2011 Skilled birth attendance is one of the key factors in improving maternal and neonatal health but coverage is frequently less than 50% in many African and Asian countries, especially in rural areas.
Ali, Mohammed +3 more
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History of Events and Internal Developement [PDF]
, 1988 Amborn, Hermann, Beyene, Taddese
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Auxiliary placement in Rangi: A case of contact-induced change? [PDF]
, 2013 Gibson, H
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