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SEMANTIC SYNCRETISM AS A REGULATOR OF DYNAMIC STABILITY IN THE LEXICAL SYSTEM OF A LANGUAGE
The article aims to describe the peculiarities of historical evolution in the lexical-and-semantic system of the Russian language stipulated by the development of the phenomenon of syncretism – formal substantive linguistic asymmetry, which is noted to ...
Marina Vas. Pimenova
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This book provides a comprehensive typological account of voice syncretism, focusing on resemblance in formal verbal marking between two or more of the following seven voices: passives, antipassives, reflexives, reciprocals, anticausatives, causatives ...
Bahrt, Nicklas N.
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The dynamic process of syncretism: Datuk Gong worship in Malaysia [PDF]
The Datuk Gong worship in Malaysia is a fusion of Malay keramat and Chinese Tudi Shen, hence easy to be labelled ‘syncretism’. Nevertheless, the rich dynamism of syncretism as a process in Datuk Gong worship is still underexplored.
Zhaoyuan Wang
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Dialogism and Syncretism: (Re)Definitions
This work seeks an adequate definition of syncretism within the theoretical context suggested by dialogism. One of the issues examined here is the usual description of syncretism as a possible dialectical operation. This discussion also points to the use
José Gatti
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Agreement and syncretism in Esahie [PDF]
This paper investigates the infl ectional system of the nominal domain in Esahie (Central-Tano, Kwa, Niger-Congo) by focusing on agreement and syncretism. It off ers a comprehensive description of these infl ectional phenomena in an attempt to test and account for the strength of the infl ectional system of an otherwise under-described language.
Broohm, Obed Nii, Rabanus, Stefan
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Responding to Syncretism [PDF]
Syncretism seems to disturb, and make uncertain what is taken for granted. Whether this is out of ‘logic’ or out of ‘jealousy’ is important in my reading. In this paper I suggest that logic is unhelpful in analyses of syncretism.
Fridlund, Patrik +3 more
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Syncretism in the African section of South African Pentecostalism followed the emergence of the Ethiopian movement. The latter took the lead in promoting the syncretising of Christianity and African culture and practice (hereinafter referred to as Ubuntu)
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi
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SYNCRETISM AND COMMUNICATION [PDF]
The present study investigates the idea of communicative syncretism, from a textual and ideational point of view. Philosophical discourse and literary discourse are taken as comparative elements.
Ştefan VLaDUŢESCU
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Traditional Dances and Musical Instruments: A Case of AmaMpondo in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]
The acculturation and hegemony brought by the European settlers divided and consequently vanquished the African pride embedded in traditional music and dances in the AmaMpondo communities. This study aims to revive the AmaMpondo socio-cultural practices,
Nontuthuzelo Mtsini
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In religious conversations, syncretism is often perceived negatively even though it is actually a healthy process. One form of syncretism that emerged in Indonesia is the religion of Tridharma which consists of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism.
Deni Miharja +3 more
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