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MAY 6, 2008

WEB-BALL = WEB Bibliography for African Languages and Linguistics, maintained by Guillaume Segerer, with help from Jouni Maho.
sumale.vjf.cnrs.fr/Biblio/index.html

APRIL 30, 2008

Thomas Keil, 2003
Die postkoloniale deutsche Literatur in Namibia, 1920-2000 (PDF). Dissertation. Universität Stuttgart.
elib.uni-stuttgart.de/opus/volltexte/2003/1495

Nobuhle Beauty Luphondo, 2006
The accessibility of printed news to first language speakers of Xhosa (PDF). MA thesis. Dept. of Linguistics, Language and Communication, University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za

Bhekithemba Doctor Simelane, 2005
Indigenous knowledge and vegetation utilisation in Khayelitsha, Cape Town (PDF). MA thesis. University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za

Melanie Tajnsek, 2000
Sprach- und Schulpolitik als Instrument der Selbstbehauptung einer ethnischen Minderheit: eine Fallstudie anhand der Deutschsprachigen in Namibia (PDF). Dissertation. Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
deposit.d-nb.de/cgi-bin/dokserv?idn=963982257

APRIL 28, 2008

Mark van de Velde
Brouillon de dictionnaire éton (PDF).
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/Eton.html

Mark van de Velde, 1993
Proper names and the so-called class 1a in Eton (PDF). From: Leuvense bijdragen, v. 92.
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/publications.html

Mark van de Velde, 1999
The two language maps of the Belgian Congo (PDF). Annales Aequatoria, v. 20, p. 475-489.
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/publications.html

Mark van de Velde, 2002
Book review: 'Gedandedi sa geviya' by L.J. van der Veen & S. Bodinga-bwa-Bodinga (PDF). From: Afrika und Übersee, v. 85, p. 310-315.
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/publications.html

Mark van de Velde, 2005
The order of noun and demonstratives in Bantu (PDF). From: Studies in African comparative linguistics. Edited by K. Bostoen and J. Maniacky. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/publications.html

Mark van de Velde, 2006
The alleged class 2a prefix bo in Eton, a plural word (PDF). Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, v. 31, p. 119-130.
webh01.ua.ac.be/markvandevelde/publications.html

APRIL 27, 2008

Richard Larson, 2001
Event descriptions in Fon and Haitian Creole (PDF). Paper available at the Semantics Archive.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/jQzOTliM

Jacqueline Lecarme, 2007
Tense and modality in nominals (PDF). Paper available at the Semantics Archive.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/GI2MjE3Z

Steve Nicolle, 1989
A relevance theory perspective on grammaticalization (PDF). Cognitive linguistics, v. 9, p. 1-35.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/TIwYjQ1Z

Steve Nicolle, 2007
The grammaticalization of tense markers: a pragmatic reanalysis (PDF). Cahiers chronos, v. 17, p. 47-65.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/jI3OTBhN

Steve Nicolle, 2007
Metarepresentational demonstratives in Digo (PDF). From: Interpreting utterances. Edited by R.A. Nielsen, N.A.A. Amfo & K. Borthen. Publ. by Novus.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/mM2Y2JkM

APRIL 24, 2008

Mulugeta Seyoum, 2008
A grammar of Dime (PDF). Dissertation. Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics.
www.lotpublications.nl/publish/issues/Seyoum/index.html

APRIL 11, 2008

Albert Kropf, 1899
A Kaffir-English dictionary (PDF). Lovedale Mission Press.
www.archive.org/details/kafirenglishdict00kroprich

Robert Moffat Jnr, 1864
The standard alphabet problem: the preliminary subject of a general phonic system considered on the basis of some important facts in the Sechwana language of South Africa (PDF). Published and edited by John Moffat.
www.archive.org/details/standardalphabet00moffiala

Edward Steere, 1878
Swahili exercises (PDF). Universities' Mission to Central Africa.
www.archive.org/details/swahiliexercises00steeiala

APRIL 10, 2008

Immanuel Bellon, 1911
Tshi lessons for beginners, including grammatical guide and numerous idioms and phrases (PDF). Basel Mission at Kumasi, Ghana.
www.archive.org/details/tshilessonsforbe00belliala

William Holman Bentley, 1887
Dictionary and grammar of the Kongo language, as spoken at San Salvador, the ancient capital of the Old Kongo Empire, West Africa (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/dictionarygramma00bentuoft

Thomas J. Bowen, 1858
Grammar and dictionary of the Yoruba language (PDF). Washington DC.
www.archive.org/details/grammardictionar00bowerich

Alfred Thomas Bryant, 1905
A Zulu-English dictionary with notes on pronunciation (PDF). Marianhill Press.
www.archive.org/details/zuluenglishdicti00brya

Ernst Alfred Wallis Budge, 1920
An Egyptian hieroglyphic dictionary, Vol. 1 (PDF) and Vol. 2 (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/egyptianhierogly01budguoft
www.archive.org/details/egyptianhierogly02budguoft

Marius Chaine, 1907
Grammaire éthiopienne (PDF). Beyrouth.
www.archive.org/details/grammairethiop00chauoft

William Arthur Crabtree, 1923
Elements of Luganda grammar, together with exercises and vocabulary (PDF). Kampala & London.
www.archive.org/details/elementsoflugand00crabuoft

William Allan Elliott, 1897
Dictionary of the Tebele and Shuna languages, with illustrative sentences and some grammatical notes (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/dictionaryoftebe00elliuoft

J.R. Fell, 1918
A Tonga grammar (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/tongagrammar00felluoft

Charles William Hobley, 1910
Ethnology of A-Kamba and other East African tribes (PDF). Cambridge.
www.archive.org/details/ethnologyofakamb00hobluoft

Alfred Claud Hollis, 1905
The Masai: their language and folklore (PDF). Oxford.
www.archive.org/details/masaitheirlangua00holluoft

P. Ray Huffman, 1929
Nuer-English dictionary (PDF). Berlin.
www.archive.org/details/nuerenglishdicti00huffuoft

Harry Hamilton Johnston, 1919/22
A comparative study of the Bantu and semi-Bantu languages (PDF). Oxford.
www.archive.org/details/comparativestudy01johnuoft

Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle, 1854
Outlines of a grammar of the Vei language (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/outlinesofgramma00koeluoft

David Leslie, 1875
Among the Zulus and the Amatongas, with sketches of the natives, their language and customs, and the country, products, climate, wild animals, &c. (PDF). Edinburgh.
www.archive.org/details/amongzulusamaton00leslrich

Gerhard Lindblom, 1920
The Akamba in British Central Africa: an ethnographical monograph (PDF). Second edition. Uppsala.
www.archive.org/details/akambainbritishe00linduoft

Arthur Cornwallis Madan, 1903
Swahili-English dictionary (PDF). Oxford.
www.archive.org/details/swahilienglishdi00madauoft

Arthur Cornwallis Madan, 1911
Living speech in central and south Africa: an essay introductory to the Bantu family of languages (PDF). Oxford.
www.archive.org/details/livingspeechince00madaiala

Frederick William Hugh Migeod, 1908
The Mende language (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/mendelanguagecon00migeuoft

Frederick William Hugh Migeod, 1914
A grammar of the Hausa language (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/grammarofhausala00migeiala

De Lacey O'Leary, 1925
Colloquial Arabic: with notes on the vernacular speech of Egypt, Syria, and Mesopotamia, and an appendix on the local characteristics of Algerian dialect (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/colloquialarabic00oleauoft

J.F. van Oordt, 1907
The origin of the Bantu (PDF). Cape Town.
www.archive.org/details/originofbantupre00oorduoft

Charles Roberts, 1900
A Zulu manual or vade-mecum (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/zulumanualorvade00robeuoft

Charles Henry Robinson, 1913/14
Dictionary of the Hausa language, Vol. 1 (PDF) and Vol. 2 (PDF). Third edition. Cambridge.
www.archive.org/details/dictionaryofhaus01robiuoft
www.archive.org/details/dictionaryofhaus02robiuoft

Edward Steere, 1894
A handbook of the Swahili language as spoken at Zanzibar (PDF). Fourth edition. London.
www.archive.org/details/handbookofswahil00steeuoft

Fred Suter, 1911
Lessons in Zulu (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/lessonsinzulu00suterich

Carl Albert Thimm, 1914
Egyptian self-taught (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/egyptianselftaug00thim

Northcote Whitridge Thomas, 1916
Anthropological report on Sierra Leone, 2: Timne-English dictionary (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/anthropologicalsl02thomuoft

Julius Torrend, 1891
A comparative grammar of the South-African Bantu languages (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/comparativegramm00torruoft

Julius Torrend, 1900
Gramática do chisena: a grammar of the language of lower Zambezi (PDF). Missão de Chipanga.
www.archive.org/details/grammaticadochis00torruoft

Alice Werner, 1919
Introductory sketch of the Bantu languages (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/introductorysket00wernuoft

Diedrich Westermann, 1911
A short grammar of the Shilluk language (PDF). Philadelphia.
www.archive.org/details/shortgrammarofsh00westrich

APRIL 7, 2008

The language policy for schools: 1992-1996 and beyond (PDF). Ministry of Education and Culture, Namibia.
www.nied.edu.na/publications/publications.htm

The language policy for schools in Namibia: discussion document, January 2003 (PDF). Ministry of Basic Education, Sport and Culture, Namibia.
www.nied.edu.na/publications/publications.htm

D. Boilat, 1858
Grammaire de la langue woloffe (PDF). Imprimerie Impériale.
books.google.se/books?id=spMCAAAAQAAJ

J. Eugène Casalis, 1859
Les bassoutos (PDF). Nouvelle bibliothèque des familles.
books.google.se/books?id=i8oNAAAAQAAJ

Jean Dard, 1826
Grammaire wolofe (PDF). Imprimerie Royale.
books.google.se/books?id=3acRAAAAIAAJ

André Motingea Mangulu, Mwamakasa Bonzoi, 2008
Aux sources du lingála: cas du mbenga de Mankanza (PDF). African study monographs, v. 38, p. 1-93.
jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/root_e.htm

Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis, 1844
Grammaire et dictionnaire abrégés de la langue berbère (PDF). Imprimerie Royale.
books.google.se/books?id=YRoJAAAAQAAJ

Liévain Bonaventure Proyart, 1776
Histoire de Loango, Kakongo et autres royaumes d'Afrique (PDF). Paris & Lyon.
books.google.se/books?id=zi8QAAAAYAAJ

René Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuve, 1814
L'Afrique, ou, histoire, moeurs, usages et coutumes des africains: le Sénégal -- avec une vocabulaire de langue ouolofe (PDF).
books.google.se/books?id=c8ENAAAAQAAJ

Katharina Utzolino, 2008
Swahilisprachige Texte im World Wide Web zum Bereich Computer/Internet: Eine Wortschatz- und Metaphernanalyse (PDF). Hamburger afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere, v. 4, p. 1-126.
www.uni-hamburg.de/Wiss/FB/10/AfrikaS/veroeffentlichungen.html

Klaus Wedekind, Charlotte Wedekind, Abuzeinab Musa, 2008
Beja pedagogical grammar: online monograph. Afrikanistik online.
www.afrikanistik-online.de/archiv/2008/1283/

APRIL 4, 2008

Hyacinthe de Charency, 1862
Eléments de la grammaire hottentote, dialecte Nama (PDF). Revue orientale et américaine, v. 8, p. 244-263.
books.google.se/books?id=VmYFAAAAMAAJ

Mark Dingemanse
Siwu material at "The Ideophone", a weblog on African languages, sound symbolism, and expressivity.
markdingemanse.nl/the-ideophone

Ch. Texier, 1860
Berbères et kabyles (PDF). Revue orientale et américaine, v. 4, p. 237-248.
books.google.se/books?id=v5D44APe-uwC

APRIL 1, 2008

Premier site d'initiation au shimaore, avec grammaire, lexique, etc.
ylangue.free.fr

Soninke-English-French lexicon.
www.asawan.org/english_home_2.htm#language

MARCH 29, 2008

Knobel Sakhiwo Bongela, 2002
Isihlonipho among Amaxhosa (PDF). DLitt et Phil thesis. University of South Africa.
etd.unisa.ac.za/ETD-db/ETD-desc/describe?urn=etd-03072007-151622

Annemarie de Bruin, 2002
The role of children in the Zulu folktale (PDF). MA thesis. University of South Africa.
etd.unisa.ac.za/ETD-db/ETD-desc/describe?urn=etd-03132007-143600

Mkhanzane Daniel Ndove, 2005
Semiotics as a medium to convey the philosophy and psychology of evil in the Xitsonga translation of Macbeth (PDF). DLitt et Phil thesis. University of South Africa.
etd.unisa.ac.za/ETD-db/ETD-desc/describe?urn=etd-11152005-104331

Birgit Ricquier, 2005
De taalsituatie in Equatoriaal-Guinea (PDF). Lisensiaatverhandeling. Universiteit Gent.
www.scriptieprijs.be/NL/index.php?cat=17&page=44&preview=0&cache=&id=447

MARCH 27, 2008

Jouni Filip Maho
NAMLOB: Namibian languages online bibliography (PDF).
goto.glocalnet.net/maho/eball.html

Jouni Filip Maho, 1995
Calculating differences in phonological features of consonants in a sample of 25 Bantu languages (PDF) with an appendix (PDF). Dept of Linguistics, Göteborg University.
goto.glocalnet.net/maho/papers.html

MARCH 25, 2008

Communauté Web Bakwé, incl. dictionary, proverbs, etc.
bakwe.org

Lexique mamara-français-bambara-anglais. Association pour la Promotion de la Langue Mamara.
www.malien.net/mamara

Yuko Abe
Online Bende-English-Swahili-Japanese lexicon.
homepage2.nifty.com/abende/dic/Bende_lex/lexicon/main.htm

Richard Nci Diarra
Bambara-French-English lexicon.
www.bambara.org

Doris L. Payne, Leonard Ole-Kotikash
Maa (Maasai) lexicon.
darkwing.uoregon.edu/~dlpayne/Maa%20Lexicon/lexicon/main.htm

MARCH 17, 2008

Melanie Green, Chris H. Reintges, 2005
Syntactic conditions on special inflection: evidence from Hausa and Coptic Egyptian interrogative and focus constructions (DOC). University of Sussex working papers in linguistics and English language, n. 14/05.
www.sussex.ac.uk/linguistics/1-4-1-2.html

MARCH 13, 2008

Maalam Shaihu, 1913
Hausa folk-lore, customs, proverbs, etc., collected and transliterated, with English translation and notes. Translated by R. Sutherland Rattray. Clarendon Press.
www.sacred-texts.com/afr/hausa/index.htm

MARCH 12, 2008

Tumbuka, a Bantu language of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/index.htm

Michael Uusiku Akuupa, 2006
"Checking the Kulcha": local discourses of culture in the Kavango region of Namibia (PDF). MA thesis. Department of Social Anthropology, University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za

Robert Chase, 2004
A comparison of demonstratives in the Karonga and Henga dialects of Tumbuka (PDF). Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/papers.htm

Wendell A. Kimper, 2004
Question formation in the Karonga dialect of Tumbuka (PDF). Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/papers.htm

Joshua Maislin, 2004
Applicative suffix in Tumbuka (PDF). Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/papers.htm

Lisa Shiozaki, 2004
Concordial agreement in the Karonga dialect of Tumbuka (PDF). Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/papers.htm

Whitney Warren, 2004
Verbal morphology in Karinga Tumbuka (PDF). Department of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts.
www.ro6ert.com/ro6ert/portfolio/tumbuka/papers.htm

MARCH 10, 2008

Jorge Aguadé, 1997
Notas acerca de los preverbios del imperfectivo en arabe dialectal magrebí (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 197-213.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=27

Jorge Aguadé, Angeles Vicente, 1997
Un calco semántico del bereber en árabe dialectal magrebí: el uso de la preposición çla en el comparativo (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 187-196.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=100

Jorge Aguadé, 1998
Relatos en hassaniya recogidos en Mhâmîd (valle des Dra, sur de Marruecos) (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 3, p. 203-215.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=97

Dominique Caubet, 1996
Approche sociolinguistique de l'expression de la concomitance en arabe marocain (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 1, p. 87-100.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=19

Dominique Caubet, 2001
Questionnaire de dialectologie du Maghreb: d'après les travaux de W. Marçais, M. Cohen, G.S. Colin, J. Cantineau, D. Cohen, Ph. Marçais, S. Lévy, etc. (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 5, p. 73-92.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=266

Simon Lèvy, 1996
Repères pour une histoire linguistique du Maroc (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 1, p. 127-137.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=22

Simon Lèvy, 1997
De quelques emprunts possibles au portugais dans les parlers du Maroc (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 173-180.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=81

Simon Lèvy, 1998
Pièges ètymologiques: "bätöto" et "pallebe" en arabe des Juifs du Maroc (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 3, p. 61-63.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=91

Jihane Madouni, 2001
A propos de verbes quadrilitères dans un parler de l'ouest algérien (Sidi-Bel-Abbes) (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 5, p. 243-251.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=270

Mohamed Meouak, Nacera Kouici, 1997
Xurti "khorote", zufri "ouvrier", meryul "mariolle": mots et expressions populaires en arabe algérien (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 95-103.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=77

Mohamed Meouak, 1998
Gniyya mtaç Hegg Qiyyum (Alger 1914-1918): notes et commentaires sur le vocabulaire algérien-français (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 3, p. 157-162.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=95

Mohamed Meouak, Nacera Kouici, 2001
Argots, jargons et mots de passe dans l'arabe algérien: notes linguistiques et sociologiques (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 5, p. 61-71.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=265

Leila Messaoudi, 1996
Note sur l'affriquée /g/ dans le parler Jbala (nord du Maroc) (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 1, p. 167-175.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=25

Leila Messaoudi, 1999
Etude de la variation dans le parler des Jbala (nord ouest du Maroc) (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 4, p. 167-176.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=116

Francisco Moscoso, 1999
Estudio lingüístico de un dialecto árabe hilalí del Sûs (Marruecos) (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 4, p. 25-54.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=105

Abdelfattah Nissabouri, 1997
Sur l'hispanisation des mots d'emprunt en arabe marocain (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 187-196.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=83

Anne Schwarz, 2004
Aspekte der Morphosyntax und Tonologie im Buli, mit Schwerpunkt auf dem Buli vom Wiaga (PDF). Dissertation. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
edoc.hu-berlin.de/docviews/abstract.php?lang=ger&id=28634

Lameen Souag
Oropom etymological lexicon (PDF).
lameen.googlepages.com

Lameen Souag
The typology of number borrowing in Berber (PDF).
lameen.googlepages.com

Lameen Souag, 2006
Explorations in the syntactic cartography of Algerian Arabic (PDF). MA thesis. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
lameen.googlepages.com

Mohand Tilmatine, 1999
Substrat et convergences: le berbère et l'arabe nord-africain (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 4, p. 99-119.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=110

Angeles Vicente, Amalia Zomeņo, 1997
Dos ejemplos sobre la distribución del trabajo en el Marruecos rural: aproximación lingüística y etnográfica (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 2, p. 197-223.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=99

Abderrahim Youssi, 2001
Types of multi-lingualism and multi-dialectalism across the Arabic-speaking communities (PDF). Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí, v. 5, p. 7-28.
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/detalle.php?idnoticia=262

MARCH 5, 2008

Jouni Filip Maho
BOB: the Bantu Online Bibliography (PDF).
goto.glocalnet.net/maho/papers.html

Edward Ullendorff, 1955
The Semitic languages of Ethiopia: a comparative phonology.
www.etana.org/abzu/abzu-displayentry.pl?RC=17815

Victor Zinkuratire, 1998
Morphological and syntactical similarities between Hebrew and Bantu languages. From: Newsletter on African Old Testament scholarship, May 1998.
www.mhs.no/article_303.shtml

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Dani Byrd, 1992
Pitch and duration of yes-no questions in Nchufie (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 81, p. 48-65.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No81/

Taehong Cho, Peter Ladefoged, 1997
Variations and universals in VOT: evidence from 17 endangered languages (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 95, p. 18-40.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No95/

Baruch Elimelech, 1974
Tone alternations in the Etsako verb (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 27, p. 63-73.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No27/

Baruch Elimelech, 1974
On the reality of underlying contour tones (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 27, p. 74-83.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No27/

Sean A. Fulop, 1996
An acoustic investigation of the tongue root contrast in Degema vowels (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 93, p. 13-46.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No95/

Sean A. Fulop, Ethelbert E. Kari, Peter Ladefoged, 1997
Further analysis of Degema vowel harmony (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 95, p. 1-17.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No95/

Susan Hess, 1987
Acoustic characteristics of the vowel harmony feature and vowel raising in Akan (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 68, p. 58-72.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No68/

Susan Hess, 1988
Acoustic characteristics of tongue root position and vowel assimilation in Akan (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 70, p. 59-69.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No70/

Marie K. Huffman, 1987
Timing of contextual nasalization in two languages (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 69, p. 68-76.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No69/

Keith Johnson, 1993
Acoustic and auditory analyses of Xhosa clicks and pulmonics (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 83, p. 33-45.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No83/

O.R.A. Köhler, P. Ladefoged, J.W. Snyman, A. Traill, R. Vossen, 1989
The symbols for clicks (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 72, p. 164-166.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No72/

Peter Ladefoged, 1995
Voiceless approximants in Tee (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 91, p. 85-88.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No91/

Peter Ladefoged, Norma Antonanzas Barroso, 1985
Computer measures of breathy voice quality (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 61, p. 79-86.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No61/

Peter Ladefoged, Karen Emmorey, 1985
Cross-linguistic issues in the relationship between semi-vowels and vowels (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 61, p. 87-.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No61/

Mona Lindau Webb, 1985
Hausa vowels and diphtongs (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 60, p. 40-54.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No60/

Mona Lindau Webb, 1987
Tongue mechanisms in Akan and Luo (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 68, p. 46-57.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No68/

Ian Maddieson, 1974
A possible new cause for tone-splitting: evidence from Cama, Yoruba and other languages (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 27, p. 28-46.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No27/

Ian Maddieson, 1990
Shona velarization: complex consonants or complex onsets? (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 74, p. 16-34.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No74/

Ian Maddieson, 1993
The structure of segment sequences (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 83, p. 1-7.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No83/

Ian Maddieson, 1993
Splitting the mora (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 83, p. 9-18.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No83/

Ian Maddieson, 1995
Collapsing vowel harmony and doubly-articulated fricatives: a preliminary report (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 91, p. 67-84.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No91/

Ian Maddieson, Matthew Gordon, 1997
Notes on the phonetics of Sele, with particular attention to vowels (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 95, p. 149-163.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No95/

Ian Maddieson, Peter Ladefoged, 1989
Multiple articulations and the feature hierarchy (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 72, p. 116-138.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No72/

Ian Maddieson, Sinisa Spajic, Bonny Sands, Peter Ladefoged, 1993
Phonetic structures of Dahalo (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 84, p. 25-66.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No84/

Leonard Chacha Mwita, 2007
Prenasalization and the IPA (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 106, p. 58-67.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/4_No106/

Bonny Sands, 1990
Some of the acoustic characteristics of Xhosa clicks (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 74, p. 96-103.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No74/

Bonny Sands, 1991
Evidence for click features: acoustic characteristics of Xhosa clicks (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 80, p. 6-37.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No80/

Bonny Sands, Ian Maddieson, Peter Ladefoged, 1993
The phonetic structures of Hadza (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 84, p. 67-87.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No84/

Aaron Shryock, 1995
Investigating laryngeal contrasts: an acoustic study of the consonants of Musey (PDF). PhD thesis.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No89/

Aaron Shryock, Peter Ladefoged, Kay Williamson, 1995
Phonetic structures of Defaka (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 91, p. 89-109.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No91/

Anthony Traill, Michael Jackson, 1987
Speaker variation and phonation type in Tsonga (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 67, p. 1-28.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No67/

Carl Richard la Velle, 1974
An experimental study of Yoruba tones (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 27, p. 160-170.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No27/

Richard Wright, Ian Maddieson, Peter Ladefoged, Bonny Sands, 1995
A phonetic study of Sandawe clicks (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 91, p. 1-24.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No91/

Richard Wright, Aaron Shryock, 1992
The effect of implosives on pitch in SiSwati (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 81, p. 140-147.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No81/

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

Akinbiyi M. Akinlabí, 2006
Neutral vowels in Lokaa harmony (PDF). From: Wondering at the natural fecundity of things (essays in honor of Alan Prince). Linguistics Research Centre, University of California at Santa Cruz.
repositories.cdlib.org/lrc/prince/3/

Dan Brassil, 2003
Patterns in Kirundi reduplication (PDF). San Diego linguistics papers, v. 1, paper 3.
repositories.cdlib.org/ucsdling/sdlp1/3

A. Davey, Lioba Moshi, Ian Maddieson, 1982
Liquids in Chaga (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 54, p. 93-108.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No54/

Baruch Elimelech, 1976
A tonal grammar of Etsako (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, 35.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No35/

Leon Carl Jacobson, 1978
DhoLuo vowel harmony: a phonetic investigation (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, 43.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No43/

Peter Ladefoged, Anthony Traill, 1980
The phonetic inadequacy of phonological feature specifications of clicks (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 49, p. 1-27.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No49/

Peter Ladefoged, Anthony Traill, 1980
Instrumental phonetic fieldwork (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 49, p. 28-41.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No49/

Mona Lindau Webb, 1976
Laryx height in Kwa (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 31, p. 53-61.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No31/

Mona Lindau Webb, 1980
Phonetic differences in Nigerian languages (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 51, p. 105-113.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No51/

Mona Lindau Webb, 1982
Phonetic differences in glottalic consonants (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 54, p. 66-77.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No54/

Mona Lindau Webb, Leon Carl Jacobson, Peter Ladefoged, 1972
The feature advanced tongue root (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 22, p. 76-94.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No22/

Ian Maddieson, 1977
Tone loans: a question concerning tone spacing and a method of answering it (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 36, p. 49-83.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No36/

Laura Frances Meyers, 1974
Tone patterns in Hausa: a re-analysis of Hausa downdrift (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 27, p. 47-62.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No27/

Laura Frances Meyers, 1976
Aspects of Hausa tone (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, 32.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No32/

Paul Schachter, Victoria Fromkin, 1968
A phonology of Akan: Akuapem, Asante and Fante (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, 9.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No9/

Georgia Weissman
Moroccan Arabic consonant harmony (PPT + MP3). Paper presented at the CUNY (City University of New York) conference on precedence relations, January 2007.
www.cunyphonologyforum.net/forum.php

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

László Molnárfi, 2001
On the interpretation of multiple negation in spoken and written Afrikaans. GAGL: Groninger Arbeiten zur germanistischen Linguistik, v. 44, p. 102-121.
gagl.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/root/2001-44/08/

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

François Dell
Singing in Tashlhiyt Berber, a language that allows vowel-less syllables (PDF + MP3). Paper presented at the CUNY (City University of New York) conference on the syllable, January 17-19, 2008.
www.cunyphonologyforum.net/syllconf.php

Daniël Jacobus Prinsloo, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2007
Crafting a multidimensional ruler for the compilation of Sesotho sa Leboa dictionaries (PDF). In: Rabadia ratšhatšha. Edited by M.J. Mojalefa. Stellenbosch.
tshwanedje.com/publications

JANUARY 29, 2008

Rachélle Gauton, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Linkie Mohlala, 2004
A corpus-based investigation of the Zulu nominal suffix -kazi: a preliminary study (PDF). In: Proceedings of the 4th world congress of African linguistics, New Brunswick 2003. Edited by Akinbiyi M. Akinlabí and Oluseye Adesola. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Daniël Jacobus Prinsloo, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2001
Corpus applications for the African languages, with special reference to research, teaching, learning and software (PDF). Southern African linguistics and applied language studies, v. 19, p. 111-131.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Daniël Jacobus Prinsloo, 2000
The concept of 'simultaneous feedback': towards a new methodology for compiling dictionaries (PDF). Lexikos, v. 10, p. 1-31.
tshwanedje.com/publications

JANUARY 22, 2008

Rachélle Gauton, Elsabé Taljard, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2003
Towards strategies for translating terminology into all South African languages: a corpus-based approach (PDF). From: TAMA (Terminology in Advanced Management Applications) 2003 South Africa conference proceedings. Edited by Gilles-Maurice de Schryver. SF2 Press.
tshwanedje.com/publications

G. de Pauw, P.W. Wagacha, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2007
Automatic diacritic restoration for resource-scarce languages (PDF). From: Text, speech and dialogue (proceedings of the 10th international TSD conference). Edited by V. Matousek and P. Mautner. Julius Springer-Verlag.
aflat.org/?q=node/184

Daniël Jacobus Prinsloo, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2005
Managing eleven parallel corpora and the extraction of data in all official South African languages (PDF). From: Multilingualism and electronic language management. Edited by W. Daelemans, et al. Van Schaik Publ.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2006
Compiling modern bilingual dictionaries for Bantu languages: case studies for Northern Sotho and Zulu (PDF). From: Proceedings of the XIIth international Euralex congress. Edited by E. Corino, C. Marello and C. Onesti. Edizioni dell'Orso.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2007
Corpus-based lexicographic pragmatics: on 'transforming' dirty corpora (PDF). From: Asian lexicography: retrospect and prospect. Edited by V. Jayadevan and S. Raja. University of Madras.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Rachélle Gauton, 2002
The Zulu locative prefix ku- revisited: a corpus-based approach (PDF). From: Southern African linguistics and applied language studies, v. 20, p. 201-220.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, G. de Pauw, 2007
Dictionary writing system (DWS) + Corpus query package (CQP): the case of TshwaneLex (PDF). Lexikos, v. 17, p. 226-246.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Elsabé Taljard, 2006
Locative trigrams in Northern Sotho, preceded by analyses of formative bigrams (PDF). From: Linguistics, v. 44, p. 135-193.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Elsabé Taljard, 2007
Compiling a corpus-based dictionary grammar: an example for Northern Sotho (PDF). Lexikos, v. 17, p. 37-55.
tshwanedje.com/publications

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, Elsabé Taljard, M.P. Mogodi, S. Maepa, 2004
The lexicographic treatment of the demonstrative-copulative in Sesotho sa Leboa: an exercise in multiple cross-referencing (PDF). Lexikos, v. 14, p. 35-66.
tshwanedje.com/publications/DemCop.pdf

Elsabé Taljard, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2002
Semi-automatic term extraction for the African languages, with special reference to Northern Sotho (PDF). Lexikos, v. 12, p. 44-74.
tshwanedje.com/publications

JANUARY 21, 2008

Akin Adetunji, 2006
Inclusion and exclusion in political discourse: deixis in Olusegun Obasanjo's speeches (PDF). Journal of language and linguistics, v. 5, p. 177-191.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/5_2/adetunji.htm

George Olusola Ajibade, 2005
Multifaces of word in Yorùbá orature (PDF). Journal of language and literature, v. 4, p. 20-30.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllit/4_1/ajibade4_1.htm

Eric Amana Anchimbe, 2006
Coping with meaning changes in a West African English language classroom (PDF). Journal of language and learning, v. 4, p. 50-62.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllearn/4_1/anchimbe.htm

Julius Jwan, Nathan Oyori Ogechi, 2004
Bilingual education for street children in Kenya: evidence from language mixing (PDF). Journal of language and learning, v. 2, p. 65-87.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllearn/2_2a/jwanogechi.htm

Hind Amel Mostari, 2005
The language question in the Arab World: evidence from Algeria (PDF). Journal of language and learning, v. 3, p. 36-52.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllearn/3_1/mostari.htm

Albert Natsa, Kedmon N. Hungwe, 2006
Language teachers' conceptions of literacy in Zimbabwean secondary schools (PDF). Journal of language and learning, v. 4, p. 74-85.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllearn/4_1/natsa.htm

Robert W. Oduori, 2002
Language and politics in Kenya: restricted and elaborated codes (PDF). Journal of language and linguistics, v. 1, p. 434-442.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/1_4/oduori1_4.htm

JANUARY 14, 2008

Gratien G. Atindogbe, 2007
Accounting for the morphophonological alternations in classes 1 and 2 of Bantu languages of Zone A (PDF). African study monographs, v. 28, p. 155-179.
jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/root_e.htm

Beban Sammy Chumbow, Gratien G. Atindogbe, Engelbert Domche Teko, Martin Luther Bot, 2007
Classification of the languages of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea on the basis of lexicostatistics and mutual intelligibility (PDF). African study monographs, v. 28, p. 181-204.
jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/root_e.htm

Mark Dingemanse, 2007
Book review: 'Semantic assignment rules in Bantu classes' by Assibi A. Amidu. Afrikanistik Online.
www.afrikanistik-online.de/archiv/2008/1258/

JANUARY 5, 2008

Diane Lesley Bowers, 2006
Grammatical constraints and motivations for English/Afrikaans codeswitching: evidence from a local radio talk show (PDF). MA thesis. University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_7082_1190370125

Charlyn Dyers, 2000
Language, identity and nationhood: language use and attitudes among Xhosa students at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa (PDF). DLit thesis. University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=init_7528_1174569150

George Echu, 2004
The language question in Cameroon. Linguistik online, v. 18, p. 19-34.
www.linguistik-online.de/18_04/echu.html

Charles Ofosu Marfo, 2004
On tone and segmental processes in Akan phrasal words: a prosodic account. Linguistik online, v. 18, p. 93-110.
www.linguistik-online.de/18_04/marfo.html

Omondi Oketch, 2006
Language use and mode of communication in community development projects in Nyanza province, Kenya (PDF). PhD thesis. University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_2137_1182812003

L. Oladipo Salami, 2004
Deference and subordination: gender roles and other variables in addressing and referring to husbands by Yoruba women. Linguistik online, v. 21, p. 65-80.
www.linguistik-online.de/31_07/salamiTaiwo.html

Rotimi Taiwo, Foluke Salami, 2007
Discourse acts in antenatal clinic literacy classroom in south-western Nigeria. Linguistik online, v. 31, p. 25-40.
www.linguistik-online.de/31_07/salamiTaiwo.html

Baba Primrose Tshotsho, 2006
An investigation into English second language academic writing strategies for black students at the Eastern Cape Technikon (PDF). PhD thesis. University of the Western Cape.
etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_5702_1183703543

Yisa Kehinde Yusuf, 2002
Sexism, English and Yoruba. Linguistik online, v. 11, p. 7-23.
www.linguistik-online.de/11_02/yusuf.html

JANUARY 1, 2008

Various African language pages at the University of California, Los Angeles.
www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/aflang

Edgard Maillard Ella, 2007
A theoretical model for a Fang-French-English specialized multi-volume school dictionary (PDF). DLitt thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/423

Eunice Nolungisa Gqwede, 2005
A pragmatic analysis of persuasion in isiXhosa (PDF). MA thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/197

Ludwine Mabika Mbokou, 2006
A model for the macro- and microstructure for Yipunu-French school dictionary (PDF). DLitt thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/96

Mkomati John Mongwe, 2006
The role of the South African national lexicography units in the planning and compilation of multifunctional bilingual dictionaries (PDF). MA thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/101

Johan L. Pretorius, 1975
The Fwe of the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel (PDF). MA thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/358

Matodzi Rebecca Raphalalani, 2006
Basic emotions in Tshivenda: a cognitive semantic analysis (PDF). MA thesis. University of Stellenbosch.
hdl.handle.net/10019/238

Y.V.S. Subrahmanyam
Learn Kiswahili online.
www.geocities.com/bujjadu


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