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Revisiting Basaa verbal derivation

Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2021
Basaa, a Narrow Bantu language (A43) spoken in Cameroon in Central Africa holds a serious record of descriptive works in phonology, morphology, and syntax.
Makasso, Emmanuel-Moselly
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Lexicon and word formation in Indonesian Bajo [PDF]

Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2010
This paper1 deals with the phonology and the lexicology of the Indonesian Bajo language and more specifically with the dialect or variant that can be heard all around the Flores Sea in Kangean, South-East Sulawesi, Sumbawa, and Flores.
Chandra Nuraini
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Features of aspectual derivation in Russian (on the Slavic background) [PDF]

Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2023
The article considers one of the fundamental types of system-forming and functional language relations - derivation, in the most complex area of its realization, namely, in the verbal aspectual sphere, where in the Slavic languages there is a ...
Petrukhina Elena V.
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Modellierung und Derivation in der Phraseologie. Der Fall der hyperbolischen Verbalphraseme im Deutschen [PDF]

Academic Journal of Modern Philology, 2023
The paper deals with selected hyperbolic verbal phrasemes of German and their formation mechanisms. Hyperbolic metaphor and hyperbole are present as semantic rhetorical foundations of the formation of the studied phrasemes and are not only based on ...
Barbara Komenda Earle
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Hybrid verbs of Slavic origin with the suffixes -inti, -yti, -uoti, -ėti, -auti in Lithuanian slang: derivative and adaptive hybrids

Taikomoji kalbotyra, 2022
The article analyses 246 hybrid verbs of Slavic origin with the suffixes -inti, -uoti, -yti, -ėti, -auti from the Lithuanian slang and non-standard dictionary.
Robertas Kudirka
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Hybrid Verbs of English Origin with the Suffix -inti Lithuanian Jargon: Morphology and Adaptive Features

Lietuvių Kalba, 2021
The article analyses 198 hybrid verbs of English origin with the suffix -inti and 187 prefix derivatives from the Lithuanian slang and non-standard dictionary.
Robertas Kudirka
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Verbal derivation in Kambaata (Cushitic), with a focus on the encoding of noncausal/causal alternations

Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2022
Kambaata, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, has a rich verbal morphology. This paper first sets out to describe its productive verbal derivation processes, i.e.
Yvonne Treis
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The noncausal/causal alternation in the Western Serengeti languages

Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2022
This paper takes a look at the noncausal/causal alternation in a sample of about 30 verb pairs in the Western Serengeti languages (WS) Ikoma, Ishenyi, Nata and Ngoreme, spoken in the Mara region of Tanzania.
Antti Laine, Rasmus Bernander, Lotta Aunio   +2 more
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What can Verbal Derivation Tell us about Proper Names?

Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022
Proper names are always defined in relation to common nouns. No agreement on their definition has yet been reached. Following Philippe [2020: 445], the study explores the hypothesis that proper names are not nouns but borrow from the semantics ...
Aurélie Héois
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On the distribution and history of Saami verbal derivatives in -š-

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2023
The article presents a comparative-historical survey on Saami verbal derivatives with a suffixal *-š- (or *-šš-), based on extensive dictionary data from all Saami languages.
Juha Kuokkala, Eino Koponen
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