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The Bantu languages

Title
The Bantu languages / edited by Derek Nurse and Gérard Philippson.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Nurse, Derek
  • Philippson, Gérard
Description
xvii, 708 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge language family series ; 4
Uniform Title
Routledge language family series ; 4.
Subject
  • Bantu languages
  • Bantoetalen
  • Bantusprachen
  • Bantusprachen
Genre/Form
Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 652-685) and indexes.
Contents
1. Introduction / Derek Nurse and Gérard Philippson -- 2. The sounds of the Bantu languages / Ian Maddieson -- 3. Segmental phonology / Larry M. Hyman -- 4. Tone / Charles Kisseberth and David Odden -- 5. Derivation / Thilo C. Schadeberg -- 6. Aspect and tense in Bantu languages / Derek Nurse -- 7. Bantu nominal morphology / Francis Katamba -- 8. Syntax / Thomas Bearth -- 9. Historical linguistics / Thilo C. Schadeberg -- 10. Towards a historical classification of the Bantu languages / Derek Nurse and Gérard Philippson -- 11. Grammaticalization / Tom Güldemann -- 12. Contact languages in the Bantu area / Salikoko S. Mufwene -- 13. The acquisition of Bantu languages / Katherine Demuth -- 14. Grassfields Bantu / John R. Watters -- 15. Basaá (A43) / Larry M. Hyman -- 16. Nen (A44) / Maarten Mous -- 17. Kpā? (A53) / Gladys Guarisma -- 18. Makaa (A83) / Teresa Heath -- 19. The Bantu languages of the forest / Claire Grégoire -- 20. The B30 language group / Lolke J. van der Veen -- 21. Babole (C101) / Myles Leitch -- 22. Lega (Beya dialect) (D25) / Robert Botne -- 23. Bila (D32) / Constance Kutsch Lojenga -- 24. Kilimanjaro Bantu (E60 and E74) / Gérard Philippson and Marie-Laure Montlahuc -- 25. The Interlacustrine zone (Zone J) / Yvonne Bastin -- 26. Rufiji-Ruvuma (N10, P10-20) / David Odden -- 27. Makhuwa (P30) / Charles Kisseberth -- 28. Western Savanna (K, R) / Gabriele Sommer -- 29. Herero (R31) / Edward D. Elderkin -- 30. Zone S / Derek Gowlett -- 31. A classification of the Bantu languages : an update of Guthrie's referential system / Jouni Maho.
ISBN
  • 0700711341 (alk. paper)
  • 9780700711345 (alk. paper)
  • 041541265X
  • 9780415412650
  • 9780203987926
  • 0203987926
LCCN
2002068231
OCLC
  • ocm50323065
  • SCSB-5934453
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library