The languages and linguistics of Africa
This innovative handbook takes a fresh look at the currently underestimated linguistic diversity of Africa, the continent with the largest number of languages in the world. It covers the major domains of linguistics, offering both a representative picture of Africa's linguistic landscape as wel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2018]
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| Series: | World of linguistics ;
v. 11. |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- List of contributors
- Table of contents
- 1. A survey of African languages / Hammarström, Harald
- 2. Historical linguistics and genealogical language classification in Africa / Güldemann, Tom
- 3. Language contact and areal linguistics in Africa / Güldemann, Tom
- 4. Phonetics and African languages / Maddieson, Ian
- 5. Current issues in African phonology / Lionnet, Florian / Hyman, Larry M.
- 6. Current issues in African morphosyntax / Creissels, Denis / Good, Jeff
- 7. Anthropological and cognitive linguistics in Africa
- 8. African socio- and applied linguistics / Wolff, H. Ekkehard
- References
- Further Reading
- Index 1: Subjects
- Index 2: Languages, language groups, and areas