'Deaf people are one, as they say': articulating 'Deaf Space' and deaf-hearing communication in a Ugandan market (2024)
Journal Article
Modern, J. (2025). 'Deaf people are one, as they say': articulating 'Deaf Space' and deaf-hearing communication in a Ugandan market. Language in Society, 54(4), 869-895. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047404524000447

This article investigates visual communication practices among members of a disabled people's organisation (DPO) in a market in Uganda. Deaf members and many of the hearing members are proficient in Ugandan Sign Language (UgSL) and use it daily. I ex... Read More about 'Deaf people are one, as they say': articulating 'Deaf Space' and deaf-hearing communication in a Ugandan market.

An enigmatic word in the Gathas: auuǝ̄mīrā in Yasna 49.10 (2024)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2024). An enigmatic word in the Gathas: auuǝ̄mīrā in Yasna 49.10. In A. Cantera, É. V. Pirart, & C. Redard (Eds.), at̰ hōi aōjī zaraϑuštrō paōuruuīm ¿Habló Zaraϑuštra? Homenaje a Jean Kellens en su 80º anniversario (pp. 125-135). Sociedad de Estudios Iranios y Turanios.

This article discusses various proposal for analysing the enigmatic form auuǝ̄mīrā, which constitutes the last word of the Gathic stanza Yasna 49.10. It is then proposed that the word is best understood as *a-u̯i-mī-ra- ‘undiminishing’. Being a compo... Read More about An enigmatic word in the Gathas: auuǝ̄mīrā in Yasna 49.10.

On the time-encoding function of the sentence-final particle tse in modern Shanghainese (2023)
Book Chapter
Jiang, Y., & Wang, W. (2023). On the time-encoding function of the sentence-final particle tse in modern Shanghainese. In M.-H. Chiang, & C. Y. Yiu (Eds.), 早期漢語方言語法 Grammatical Studies on Early Chinese Dialects (pp. 1-30). Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. https://www.ling.sinica.edu.tw/item/zh-tw?act=publish_book&code=view&bookID=142

This paper scrutinizes the claim that modern Shanghainese has a sentence-final particle tse that has a tense-marking function. We review works by Nairong Qian (2006; 2009), Yuen Ren Chao (1926), and Li et al. (1982) and analyse Shanghainese missionar... Read More about On the time-encoding function of the sentence-final particle tse in modern Shanghainese.

Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān (2023)
Book Chapter
Moradi, Y., & Hintze, A. (2023). Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān. In R. Gyselen (Ed.), Reflets d'époques sassanide et post-sassanide (224-760) (30, pp. 153-176). Groupe pour l'étude de la civilisation du Moyen-Orient.

This article addresses, for the first time, seal impressions of four bullae, discovered by Yousef Moradi at the World Heritage site of Taḵt-e Solaymān, showing Jewish and Christian iconography in the context of the economic and administrative activit... Read More about Interactions between religious minorities and the Zoroastrian fire temple in the light of new clay sealings from Taḵt-e Solaymān.

Tōhoku 217 Śrīguptasūtra  [Translation] (2021)
Digital Artefact
(2021, October 22). Tōhoku 217 Śrīguptasūtra  [Translation]. 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha.

The Śrīgupta sūtra is the story of a plot against the life of the Buddha. Śrīgupta, a wealthy young Jain disciple, at his guru's instigation invites the Buddha to lunch at his house in Rājagṛha, where he secretly prepares a fire-trap and a poisoned m... Read More about Tōhoku 217 Śrīguptasūtra  [Translation].

Serial Verb Constructions (2021)
Journal Article
Lovestrand, J. (2021). Serial Verb Constructions. Annual Review of Linguistics, 7, 109-130. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-linguistics-031920-115317

In a serial verb construction (SVC), two or more verbs combine in a single clause without any morphosyntactic marking of linking or subordination. However, the way in which different linguists interpret and diagnose this description is a continual so... Read More about Serial Verb Constructions.

Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas (2020)
Book Chapter
Waghmar, B. (2020). Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas. In S. Pankova, & S. J. Simpson (Eds.), Masters of the Steppe: the Impact of the Scythians and Later Nomad Societies of Eurasia. Proceedings of a conference held at the British Museum, 27-29 October 2017. (pp. 639-649). Archaeopress.

At the easternmost edge of the Iranic world, settled rather than saddled Scythians ran the kingdom of Khotan as Iranian-speaking Buddhists who traded and tussled with their T’ang and Tibetan neighbours. Straddling the Sino-Tibetan and Irano-Indic oec... Read More about Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas.

Between Hind and Hellas: the Bactrian Bridgehead (with an Appendix on Indo-Hellenic interactions) (2020)
Book Chapter
Waghmar, B. (2020). Between Hind and Hellas: the Bactrian Bridgehead (with an Appendix on Indo-Hellenic interactions). In R. Seshan (Ed.), Indo-Hellenic Cultural Transactions: Proceedings of the Seminar on Indo-Hellenic Cultural Transactions, K R Cama Oriental Institute, Mumbai, 19-20 January, 2013 (pp. 187-228). K. R. Cama Oriental Institute.

Minimal phrase structure: A new formalized theory of phrase structure (2020)
Journal Article
Lowe, J. J., & Lovestrand, J. (2020). Minimal phrase structure: A new formalized theory of phrase structure. Journal of Language Modelling, 8(1), 1-52. https://doi.org/10.15398/jlm.v8i1.247

X' theory was a major milestone in the history of the development of generative grammar. It enabled important insights to be made into the phrase structure of human language, but it had a number of weaknesses, and has been essentially replaced in mai... Read More about Minimal phrase structure: A new formalized theory of phrase structure.

Maltese (2020)
Book Chapter
Lucas, C., & Čéplö, S. (2020). Maltese. In C. Lucas, & S. Manfredi (Eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change (pp. 265-302). Language Science Press. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3744525

Arabic and contact-induced change (2020)
Book
C. Lucas, & S. Manfredi. (Eds.). (2020). Arabic and contact-induced change. Language Science Press. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3744565

This volume offers a synthesis of current expertise on contact-induced change in Arabic and its neighbours, with thirty chapters written by many of the leading experts on this topic. Its purpose is to showcase the current state of knowledge regarding... Read More about Arabic and contact-induced change.

Contact and the expression of negation (2020)
Book Chapter
Lucas, C. (2020). Contact and the expression of negation. In C. Lucas, & S. Manfredi (Eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change (pp. 643-667). Language Science Press. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3744559

Introduction (2020)
Book Chapter
Lucas, C., & Manfredi, S. (2020). Introduction. In C. Lucas, & S. Manfredi (Eds.), Arabic and contact-induced change (pp. 1-33). Language Science Press. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3744501

Dialects in Diaspora or Diaspora Dialects: Distinguishing Transplanted Varieties of Korean (2020)
Book Chapter
Barnes-Sadler, S. (2020). Dialects in Diaspora or Diaspora Dialects: Distinguishing Transplanted Varieties of Korean. In S. Fukuda, M. S. Kim, M.-J. Park, & H. M. Cook (Eds.), Japanese/Korean Linguistics, Volume 25. CSLI Publications.

The Accusative-Initial Sentence in YOS 10 omen texts (2019)
Journal Article
Ait Said-Ghanem, N. (2019). The Accusative-Initial Sentence in YOS 10 omen texts. Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, 113(1), 139-150. https://doi.org/10.3917/assy.113.0139

Word-order in Akkadian is generally described as SOV, and although other word-orders than SOV are visible in texts when they are examined individually, trends over an entire corpus remain difficult to establish. Buccellati (1996: 396) recommended tha... Read More about The Accusative-Initial Sentence in YOS 10 omen texts.

Public access to research data in language documentation: Challenges and possible strategies (2019)
Journal Article
Seyfeddinipur, M., Ameka, F. K., Bolton, L., Blumtritt, J., Carpenter, B., Cruz, H., Drude, S., Epps, P. L., Ferreira, V., Galucio, A. V., Hellwig, B., Hinte, O., Jung, D., Holton, G., Kasinskaite Buddeberg, I., Krifka, M., Kung, S., Monroig, M., Neba, A. N., …Woodbury, T. (2019). Public access to research data in language documentation: Challenges and possible strategies. Language Documentation and Conservation, 13, 545-563.

The Open Access Movement promotes free and unfettered access to research publications and, increasingly, to the primary data which underly those publications. As the field of documentary linguistics seeks to record and preserve culturally and linguis... Read More about Public access to research data in language documentation: Challenges and possible strategies.

Diaspora Varieties of Korean: Morpho-syntactic Contrasts in Koryo Mar and Vernacular Yanbian Korean (2019)
Journal Article
Barnes-Sadler, S., & Yeon, J. (2019). Diaspora Varieties of Korean: Morpho-syntactic Contrasts in Koryo Mar and Vernacular Yanbian Korean. Lingua: An International Review of General Linguistics, 231, 102742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2019.102742

This paper identifies and examines numerous points of morpho-syntactic contrast in two transplanted varieties of Korean—Central Asian Koryo Mar (KM) and Chinese Vernacular Yanbian Korean (VYK). This allows us to evaluate implicit claims made about th... Read More about Diaspora Varieties of Korean: Morpho-syntactic Contrasts in Koryo Mar and Vernacular Yanbian Korean.

The Morphosyntax of Jejuan –ko Clause Linkages (2019)
Journal Article
Kim, S.-U. (2019). The Morphosyntax of Jejuan –ko Clause Linkages. Language Research, 55(2), 315-354. https://doi.org/10.30961/lr.2019.55.2.315

While clause linkage is a relatively understudied area within Koreanic linguistics, the Korean –ko clause linkage has been studied more extensively. Authors have deemed it interesting since depending on the successive/non-successive interpretation of... Read More about The Morphosyntax of Jejuan –ko Clause Linkages.

Speech community (2019)
Book Chapter
Sallabank, J. (2019). Speech community. In J. Darquennes, J. Salmons, & W. Vandenbussche (Eds.), Language Contact : An International Handbook (pp. 307-319). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110435351-026

Challenge to subject–object asymmetry: Acquisition of relative clauses in L2 Korean (2019)
Book Chapter
Ju, Y.-K., & Park, J. H. (2019). Challenge to subject–object asymmetry: Acquisition of relative clauses in L2 Korean. In C. Danjo, I. Meddegama, D. O’Brien, J. Prudhoe, L. Walz, & R. Wicaksono (Eds.), Taking Risks in Applied Linguistics: Online Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the British Association for Applied Linguistics (pp. 40-43). British Association for Applied Linguistics. https://custom.cvent.com/01664CE00C344F7BA62E39C4CFE91FA8/files/a35fab621f634137a0cfa8ebb0e07f03.pdf