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ATR and Wolof vowels

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The Myth of “Cry Wolof”: The Wolof Provenance of African American Language

Journal of Black Studies, 2017
The term “Cry Wolof” is a disparaging catchphrase first introduced by U.S. linguist Laurence Horn as a dismissal of Wolof etymologies in African American language. The cogency of this catchphrase is largely dependent on the circa-1970s argument that the African American term hip meaning (among other things) “in fashion” or “to inform” is derived from ...
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THE REVERSIVE IN WOLOF

Abstract : In this article, the reversive in verbal derivation is examined, and we have observed that it is a rather complex construction that gives it a very broad phonological and morphological scope. As a derivational form, the -i marker of the inertive entails various types of modifications.
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Is There an Adjective Class in Wolof?

2004
Abstract One of the striking characteristics of many Niger-Congo languages is the small set of underived adjectives that they possess. Igbo, for example, has only eight un derived adjectives which occur as antonym pairs (Welmers 1973: 259; Dixon 1981: 4), while Ewe has only five (see Ameka 2002).
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Verbal Gestures in Wolof

2015
Wolof is a Niger-Congo language spoken widely in Senegal and the Gambia. With approximately 3,930,000 speakers, it is one of the official languages and the lingua franca of Senegal. Another 185,000 people speak Wolof in the Gambia and a relatively small number (12,000) in Mauritania.
Baglini, Rebekah Brita; id_orcid 0000-0002-2836-5867   +5 more
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‘The tales of tomorrow’: towards a futurist vision of Wolof tradition

Journal of African Cultural Studies, 2015
Jonathon Repinecz
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