Shuan O. Karim
List of John Benjamins publications in which Shuan O. Karim is involved.
Articles
2025 Historical linguistics for high school students: The Ohio experience Historical Linguistics at School, Markopoulos, Theodore and Brian D. Joseph (eds.), pp. 155–174 | Article
The Linguistic Society of America’s “Linguistics in the School Curriculum Committee (LiSC)” has inspired the content in recent years of two outreach projects in Central Ohio: the already-existing Summer Linguistics Institute for Youth Scholars (SLIYS) at Ohio State University and a pilot program… read more
2023 Chapter 5. Ezafe and the article Advances in Iranian Linguistics II, Karimi, Simin, Narges Nematollahi, Roya Kabiri and Jian Gang Ngui (eds.), pp. 130–153 | Chapter
There are a variety of different nominal systems within the Western Iranian languages. Nominals in some of these languages are maximally sensitive to case, number, gender, animacy, ezafe (modification), and definiteness. However, most of these languages only inflect for a subset of these… read more
Demorphologization and remorphologization: The loss of an imperfective prefix except as a placeholder of stress, the last vestige of a negation marker in Hewramî Journal of Historical Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
The negation marker in Hewramî, mé-, originated as a marker of imperfective aspect. A series of regular sound changes setting Hewramî apart from its closely related sisters caused the demorphologization of the original prefix. The subsequent morphologization of stress accent caused the… read more

