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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Main Author: Andrij Rovenchak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique Noire 2021-02-01
Series:Mandenkan
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/2471
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spelling doaj-0128921a448744bf92c814956283fbe22021-02-09T15:44:17Zeng Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique NoireMandenkan2104-371X2021-02-01648110410.4000/mandenkan.2471Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpusAndrij RovenchakThe 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.http://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/2471parallel corpusBamanaFrenchautosemantic parts of speechfrequency analysiscomplex networks
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Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
Mandenkan
parallel corpus
Bamana
French
autosemantic parts of speech
frequency analysis
complex networks
author_facet Andrij Rovenchak
author_sort Andrij Rovenchak
title Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
title_short Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
title_full Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
title_fullStr Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
title_full_unstemmed Bamana tales recorded by Umaru Ɲanankɔrɔ Jara: A comparative study based on a Bamana–French parallel corpus
title_sort bamana tales recorded by umaru ɲanankɔrɔ jara: a comparative study based on a bamana–french parallel corpus
publisher Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique Noire
series Mandenkan
issn 2104-371X
publishDate 2021-02-01
description 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.
topic parallel corpus
Bamana
French
autosemantic parts of speech
frequency analysis
complex networks
url http://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/2471
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