African Languages/langues Africaines Volume 3 1977

Sommario

1. It, in Iraqw: An Analysis of the Object-Selector Series of the Iraqw Verb 2. Abstraction and Precision in Kongo Ethical Terminology 3. The National Language Issue in Africa: The Case for Akan in Ghana 4. Past Tense Formation in (Oru)Hayua 5. Notes d'Introduction à L'Anthroponymie Hunde 6. Notes on Assimiliation, Elision, and Lexical Coinages in Igbo 7. Language Imposition: Sociolinguistic Case Study of the Hausa Language in Nigeria 8. Inside the Proverbs: A Sociolinguistic Approach 9. Short Note on the Polyglotta Africana: A Few More Words in 'Eregba'

Riassunto

Volume 3 of African Languages includes articles originally published in 1977, written in French and English on educational, literary, cultural, historical and socio-linguistic aspects of language in Africa, as well as descriptive and comparative studies. Among others there are chapters on the national language issue in Africa (Akan in Ghana), a socio-linguistic case study of the Hausa language in Nigeria and assimiliation and lexical coinages in Igbo.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: P. Akujuobi Nwachukwu (Editore), P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu (Editore), P. Aku.Ju. Obi Nwachukwu (Editore)
• Autori: P. Akujuobi Nwachukwu, P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.12.2017
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata
• EAN: 9781138099449
• ISBN: 978-1-138-09944-9
• Numero di pagine: 166
• Serie: Linguistic Surveys of Africa > 25; Linguistic Surveys of Africa
• Categorie: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Comparative Linguistics, African Languages, lexical innovation, language contact phenomena, language policy studies, sociolinguistics Africa, sociolinguistic analysis African languages, African onomastics