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Abstract Every syntactician is accustomed to experimenting with a given sentence. We modify it slightly, adding or removing a negation, changing the word order, replacing one word with another. Then we evaluate the result of the modification. Every …

Abstract Argumental semantics deals with "   who does what to whom   " in the event or state expressed by the sentence. Each sentence can be associated with a small mental scene, involving a small number of participants, the arguments. The different roles …

Abstract The fourth   lecture will focus on the relationship between Greek and local cultures. After an overview of the problem, we will focus on the particularly significant case of Greek literature in Egypt. While current opinion tends to regard the …

Abstract Poetry and artistic expression are the means by which Amerindian peoples express their vision of the world. How is the diversity and creativity of the Amerindian arts and the spaces they occupy expressed today  ? Does artistic expression have a …

Abstract The indigenous languages of South America reveal visions of worlds present, past and future. They are also the vehicle for a way of thinking that unites and engages humans, the forest and living beings in a community. Since time immemorial, the …

Abstract Relations between indigenous peoples and European colonizers have been imbued with a multi-faceted violence that has developed over the centuries through the imposition of a single worldview, a single language and a single notion of territory. …

Abstract One of the most elementary foundations of living together, the relationship with the Earth, is expressed through language. For Amerindian peoples, a relationship with the land is an indication of their identity, and implies recognition of the …

Andrea-Luz Gutierrez-Choquevilca Andrea-Luz Gutierrez-Choquevilca is a linguistic anthropologist, director of the Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale (LAS), and holder of the Religions des Indiens Sud-Américains  : sociétés des Basses Terres chair at the …

Abstract Integrated pseudo-embryos  ; definition, characterization and mouse/human comparison. Experimental potential and some ethical and social issues. This fourth   lesson deals with the most advanced form of the various human pseudo-embryos covered in …

Summary The evolution of French is multilinear and the result of contacts with other languages, which give rise to a variety of linguistic structures. In the different ecologies where French cohabits with "   partner languages   ", can we hope for …