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Number in South-Bauchi-West Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Paper presented at the workshop "Number in Africa and Beyond: Grammar, Semantics and Social Deixis 27.-30. September 2011, Institute for African Studies, University of CologneSouth-Bauchi West Chadic (SBW) languages, spoken in northern Nigeria, do not ...
Caron, Bernard
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Perfectivity and time reference in Hausa

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2008
The relative marking in Hausa marks discourse presupposition in perfective and imperfective relative clauses and out-of-focus clauses of focus and fronted wh-questions.
Mahamane L. Abdoulaye
doaj   +1 more source

South-Bauchi West Pronominal and TAM Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study of the SBW pronominal and TAM system is based on personal data collected in Nigeria on 8 languages : Zaranda, Langas, Dir, Danche, Baraza, Dott, Sigidi and Zaar.
Caron, Bernard
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Reviews

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2004
Reviews of: Helena Dubnov, A Grammatical Sketch of Somali, "Grammatical Analyses of African Languages", 20, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2003,104 pp.
Aleksandra Iwańczyk   +4 more
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Shaping the word structure by iambic foot in Migama

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2012
The following paper analyzes the role of metrical structure in shaping the East Chadic B language, Migama. Specifically, it will be argued that, similarly to Hausa, while having no overt influence on the language's tone distribution, iambic foot serves ...
Bartosz Kurzyca
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Some Berber Etymologies XI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
My series „Some Berber Etymologies” is to gradually reveal the still unknown immense Afro-Asiatic heritage in the Berber lexical stock. The first part with some miscellaneous Berber etymologies was published back in 1996. Recently, I continued the series
Takács, Gábor
core  

Reviews

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 1997
Reviews of: Roman Loimeier, Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria (Series in Islam and Society in Africa), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1997, 415 pp.
Stanisław Piłaszewicz, Nina Pawlak
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Can Bayesian phylogeography reconstruct migrations and expansions in linguistic evolution? [PDF]

open access: yesR Soc Open Sci, 2021
Neureiter N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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