African Languages/langues Africaines - Volume 5 (1) 1979

List of contents

Part 1: Rutara 1. Classification 2. Lexicostatistical Overview 3. Haya 4. Ha 5. 100 Word List Part 2: West Tanzania 1. Classification 2. Nilyamba 3. Nyaturu 4. Sukuma 5. Nyamwezi 6. 100 Word List Part 3: N. E. Tanzania 1. Classification 2. Lexicostatstical Overview 3. Gogo 4. Lugulu 5. Zalamo 6. Shambala 7. 100 Word List Part 4: Southern Tanzania 1. Classification 2. Lexicostatistical Overview 3. Bena/Hehe 4. Note on Hehe 5. Nyakyusa 6. Makonde 7. Yao 8. 100 Word List

About the author

Kahombo Mateene, P. Ak?j?obi Nwachukwu, David Dalby, Derek Nurse

Summary

Volume 5 (1) of African Languages originally published in 1979, is a special issue focussing on the Bantu languages in Tanzania. The languages are discussed according to 4 regions of Tanzania and although the sub-grouping is lexicostatistical, the classification is borne out by other consdierations, such as phonology and verbal morphology.

Product details

• Authors: Kahombo Dalby Mateene, Kahombo Nwachukwu Mateene
• Assisted by: P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu (Editor), David Dalby (Editor), Dalby David (Editor), Kahombo Mateene (Editor), Derek Nurse (Editor), Nurse Derek (Editor), P. Akujuobi Nwachukwu (Editor), P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138099906
• ISBN: 978-1-138-09990-6
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Linguistic Surveys of Africa; Linguistic Surveys of Africa
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Etymology, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Regional / International studies, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, African Languages, Historical and comparative linguistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies