Bantu Languages

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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Beskrivning

Providing descriptive and typological information about the Bantu languages of southern Africa, this volume brings together a set of expert contributors and is divided into two parts: linguistics areas, including phonology, morphology, syntax and historical linguistics, and secondly, the many hundreds of Bantu languages themselves.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2006-11-14
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Vikt:975 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Routledge Language Family Series
Antal sidor:728
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415412650

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Gerard Philippson is Professor of Bantu Languages at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales and is a member of the Dyamique de Langage research team of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Lyon II University. He has mainly worked on comparative Bantu tonology. Other areas of interest include Afro-Asiatic, general phonology, linguistic classification and its correlation with population genetics.

Innehållsförteckning

1. IntroductionPart A2. Sounds of Bantu3. Phonology4. Tonology5. Derivational Morphology6. Tense and Aspect7. Noun Classes8. Syntax9. Historical Linguistics10. Towards a Historical Classification of the Bantu Languages11. Grammaticalization12. Contact Languages13. AcquistitionPart B14. Grassfields Bantu15. Basaa (A43)16. Nen (A44)17. Kpa (A53)18. Makaa (A83)19. The Bantu Languages of the Forest20. The B30 Language Group21. Babole (C101)22. Lega (D25)23. Bila (D32)24. Kilimanjaro Bantu (E60 and E74)25. The Interlacustrine Zone (Zone J)26. Rufiji-Ruvuma (N10, P10-20)27. Makhuwa (P30)28. Western Savanna (K, R)29. Herero (R31)30. Zone S31. A Classification of the Bantu Languages