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Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Studies in African Linguistics, Vol 38, Iss 2 (2009)
This paper presents the first documentation of the noun class system of the dying language Mani (buy), “Bullom So” in Ethnologue, a.k.a. Mmani, Mandenyi, etc.) spoken in Guinea and Sierra Leone. Mani has some few hundred speakers, all of whom spe
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https://doaj.org/article/0473c14f131d49e2b43e37cf39243015
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Studies in African Linguistics, Vol 34, Iss 1 (2005)
As the largest language phylum in the world and the most geographically widespread (Williamson & Blench 2000), Niger-Congo understandably exhibits some variation at all grammatical levels. Basic word order stands as no exception to this generalizatio
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https://doaj.org/article/9d0e714f29044761816c0a20a6e7d39b
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Studies in African Linguistics, Vol 23, Iss 1 (1992)
The findings of language typologists can contribute to understanding synchronic variation where no diachronic facts are available. By establishing what happens universally, one can extrapolate as to the past and perhaps as to the future of a language
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https://doaj.org/article/ad95162d16a144b0a5481343e46961bc
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
The Cambridge Introduction to Applied Linguistics ISBN: 9781108658089
The Cambridge Introduction to Applied Linguistics
The Cambridge Introduction to Applied Linguistics
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::f1a70e88bac659c2b791cc36f3218c9a
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108658089.019
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108658089.019
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
The Oxford Handbook of African Languages ISBN: 0199609896
The Bom-Kim dialect cluster in Sierra Leone, a member of the South Atlantic family within Niger-Congo, features an areally common segmental structure with a labial-velar (labiovelar) stop and prenasalized consonants, whereas tone is only marginally d
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199609895.013.12
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199609895.013.12
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Studies in Language Companion Series
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::db08eec5073458baff74378f479ce2d0
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.194.05chi
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.194.05chi
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Pragmatics and Society. 5:341-354
This paper examines the contradictory demands of using language expressively and still qualifying as language, proposing a functional explanation for the form of words in a linguistic word category. Being expressive requires expending more energy, em
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https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.5.3.02chi
https://doi.org/10.1075/ps.5.3.02chi
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Journal of Language Contact. 3:13-46
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::2d428c86ae3d2d26a5cc92f2ca958056
https://doi.org/10.1163/19552629-90000003
https://doi.org/10.1163/19552629-90000003
Autor:
G. Tucker Childs
Publikováno v:
Studies in Language. 32:917-926
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::aad20c8738b5bddef55730777cead57f
https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.32.4.07chi
https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.32.4.07chi