Current Approaches to African Linguistics. Vol 3 / Gerrit J. Dimmendahl.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dimmendahl, Gerrit J., Editor.

Series:

Publications in African Languages and Linguistics ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African languages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (308 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Table of Contents

1. Reflexivization in Kwa Languages / Awoyale, Yiwola

2. Object Clitics and Tone Mutation in Igbo / Badecker, William

3. Negation and Serial Verbal Construction Types in Yoruba / Bamgboşe, Ayǫ

4. Nuclear Vocabulary: Some Applications in Historical Linguistics / Bennett, Patrick R.

5. A Typology of Empty Categories for Kikuyu and Swahili / Bergvall, Victoria L.

6. Juba Arabic from a Bari Perspective / Vincent, George Bureng

7. An Autosegmental Treatment of Kisi Noun Class Morphophonemics / Childs, Tucker

8. The Nature of Tonological Representation: Evidence from Loko / Churma, Donald G.

9. The Environment for Consonant Mutation in Mende / Conteh, Patrick / Cowper, Elizabeth / Rice, Keren

10. Nandi Nominal Tonology: Two Types of Tonal Process / Creider, Chet

11. Prominence Hierarchies and Turkana Syntax / Dimmendaal, Gerrit J.

12. Evolutionary Morphology of Definite Articles in Southwestern Mande / Dwyer, David J.

13. The Passive in Bor Dinka / Gjerlow-Johnson, Kristine C. / Ayom, Edward B.G.

14. The Shona Passive and Government-Binding Theory / Perez, Carolyn Harford

15. Major Constituent Case Marking in Kanuri / Hutchison, John P.

16. The Role of Syllabic Structure in the Phonology of Moroccan Arabic / Keegan, John M.

17. Pronominalization and the Appearance of Full Noun Referents in Godie Discourse / Marchese, Lynell

18. The Ideophone in Gbaya Syntax / Noss, Philip A.

19. Three Dialects of Kipare / Odden, David

20. Instances of Semantic Bleaching in South-Eastern Bantu / Poulos, G.

List of Contributors

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

3-11-088335-X

OCLC:

1129181894