Linguistics in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Linguistics in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  2. English
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Linguistics in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9783111191485
eBook ISBN
9783111562520
Topic
Languages & Linguistics
Subtopic
Linguistics
Index
Languages & Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
  2. CONTENTS
  3. MASTER LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  4. THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN LINGUISTICS TO 1945
  5. THE PRESENT STATE OF AFRICAN LINGUISTICS
  6. WEST ATLANTIC: AN INVENTORY OF THE LANGUAGES, THEIR NOUN CLASS SYSTEMS AND CONSONANT ALTERNATION
  7. NIGER-CONGO, MANDE
  8. NIGER-CONGO, GUR
  9. NIGER-CONGO, KWA
  10. ADAMAWA-EASTERN
  11. THE BENUE-CONGO LANGUAGES AND ỊJỌ
  12. NIGER-CONGO, EASTERN BANTU
  13. THE WESTERN BANTU LANGUAGES
  14. THE CLICK LANGUAGES OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AFRICA
  15. NILO-SAHARAN AND MEROITIC
  16. CHADIC
  17. DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE LINGUISTICS OF AFRIKAANS: A SURVEY OF MAJOR WORKS AND AUTHORS
  18. ARABIC
  19. PIDGINS AND CREOLES IN AFRICA
  20. COLONIAL LANGUAGE POLICIES AND THEIR LEGACIES
  21. LANGUAGE POLICIES OF INDEPENDENT AFRICAN STATES
  22. CHRISTIAN MISSIONS AND LANGUAGE POLICIES
  23. LANGUAGE TEACHING
  24. PROBLEMS OF LITERACY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  25. ORTHOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS AND CONVENTIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  26. MULTILINGUALISM
  27. LANGUAGES IN CONTACT
  28. LANGUAGE STANDARDISATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
  29. SURROGATE LANGUAGES OF AFRICA
  30. THE LINGUISTIC ASPECT OF STYLE IN AFRICAN LANGUAGES
  31. Appendix: CHECKLIST OF AFRICAN LANGUAGE AND DIALECT NAMES
  32. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  33. INDEX OF NAMES

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