Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus

The paper presents an analysis of the distribution of autosemantic (meaningful) parts of speech in Bamana and French texts of Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara. It is carried out using a Bamana–French parallel corpus. The focus is on part-of-speech frequencies in the two languages. List...

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Autor principal: Rovenchak, Andrij
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Mandenkan 2021
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Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:The paper presents an analysis of the distribution of autosemantic (meaningful) parts of speech in Bamana and French texts of Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara. It is carried out using a Bamana–French parallel corpus. The focus is on part-of-speech frequencies in the two languages. List of words common to all the texts of the tales are compiled. Details of the representation of size adjectives in Bamana are analyzed. An application of the theory of complex networks is also briefly discussed.