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The Semantics of Noun Classes in Proto Bantu [PDF]

open access: yesTypological Studies in Language, 1986
J Peter Denny
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Progressive vowel height harmony in Proto-Kikongo and Proto-Bantu [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2019
AbstractThe systematic comparison of the different types of progressive Vowel Height Harmony (pVHH) attested within the Kikongo Language Cluster (KLC) leads to the conclusion that this common Bantu process of long-distance assimilation cannot be reconstructed to Proto-Kikongo.
Heidi Goes, Koen Bostoen
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Review article: messages from (not so distant) relatives in the Nuba Mountains: on how (not) to reconstruct Proto-Bantu

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2023
Abstract The rich morphological systems and discourse-based syntactic structures of a range of modern Bantu languages have attracted the attention of many linguists. The present contribution takes articles in a volume on the reconstruction of Proto-Bantu grammar edited by Bostoen et al. (2022. On Reconstructing Proto-Bantu Grammar, Niger-
Gerrit J Dimmendaal
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Vowel Length in Proto-Bantu

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 1979
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A Estrutura Morfológica do Verbo Proto-Bantu

AFROS & AMAZÔNICOS, 2020
As linguas bantu apresentam estruturas morfologicas diversas, as principais convencoes terminologicas relativas a segmentacao morfologica hierarquizada de um verbo, atraves dos seguintes elementos: palavra, tema, base, radical expandido, raiz simples.
Geralda de Lima Vitor Angenot   +2 more
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Proto-Bantu *k and *g in the Mbam languages: A problem in classification

Language in Africa, 2022
The Bantu Mbam languages of Cameroun appear at first glance as a very coherent unit, in spite of having been put by Guthrie (1953) in two different groups (A40 and A60). Indeed they differ in their treatment of the two Proto-Bantu velar stops *k and *g, the latter being generally quite diagnostic in differentiating among larger Bantu units.
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