Photogeography of Formosan Tress

The Great Diversity of Formosan Languages

Formosan languages are extremely diverse at all linguistic levels, from phonology to morphology to syntax. In fact, the Formosan languages are the most diverse within the entire Austronesian language family. This great linguistic diversity indicates a great time depth for an early settlement on the island, so as to make Taiwan the prime candidate for Austronesian homeland and the center of Aust...

Middle Voice in Formosan Languages

This paper is a survey report of the up-to-date understanding of the verbal pre x ma(and other related forms) in Formosan languages. It will be shown that the pre x expresses situation types that commonly cluster around middle voice markers found across languages (Kemmer 1993), but the middle voice category is never recognized among Formosanists. What comes closest is Huang and Sung (2008), who...

The musculi suboccipitales of the Formosan monkey.

The Musculi Suboccipitales of the Formosan Monkey

tress Differentially Modulates Fear Conditioning n Healthy Men and Women

ackground: Stress and stress hormones modulate emotional learning in rats and might have similar effects in humans. Theoretic ccounts of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for example, implicate the stress-induced modulation of fear conditioning in the evelopment of intrusive emotional reactions. The present study examined the impact of acute stress and cortisol (CORT) on classically onditio...