Theory and description in African Linguistics

The papers in this volume were presented at the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics at UC Berkeley in 2016. The papers offer new descriptions of African languages and propose novel theoretical analyses of them. The contributions span topics in phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, and p...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Language Science Press 2021
Subjects:
Online Access:1006736
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1869518362744193024
collection Directory of Open Access Books
description The papers in this volume were presented at the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics at UC Berkeley in 2016. The papers offer new descriptions of African languages and propose novel theoretical analyses of them. The contributions span topics in phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics and reflect the typological and genetic diversity of languages in Africa. Four papers in the volume examine Areal Features and Linguistic Reconstruction in Africa, and were presented at a special workshop on this topic held alongside the general session of ACAL.
format Online
id doab-20.500.12854ir-39708
institution Directory of Open Access Books
language eng
publishDate 2021
publishDateRange 2021
publishDateSort 2021
publisher Language Science Press
publisherStr Language Science Press
record_format ojs
spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-397082025-07-29T22:38:18Z Theory and description in African Linguistics Clem, Emily Jenks, Peter Sande, Hannah Linguistics thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics The papers in this volume were presented at the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics at UC Berkeley in 2016. The papers offer new descriptions of African languages and propose novel theoretical analyses of them. The contributions span topics in phonetics, phonology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics and reflect the typological and genetic diversity of languages in Africa. Four papers in the volume examine Areal Features and Linguistic Reconstruction in Africa, and were presented at a special workshop on this topic held alongside the general session of ACAL. 2021-02-10T15:08:12Z 2021-02-10T15:08:12Z 2020-03-10 03:00:38 2020-04-01T09:14:31Z 2019-08-29 book 1006736 OCN: 1147284255 2511-7726 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/23416 9783961102051 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/39708 eng Contemporary African Linguistics open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/23416/1/1006736.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/23416/1/1006736.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/23416/1/1006736.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/23416/1/1006736.pdf Language Science Press 10.5281/zenodo.3365789 10.5281/zenodo.3365789 ed03121b-b998-4b50-8d58-1d0745565558 Knowledge Unlatched b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783961102051 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Language Science Press 2018-2020 Berlin 104950 Language Science Press 2018 - 2020 open access
spellingShingle Linguistics
thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics
Theory and description in African Linguistics
title Theory and description in African Linguistics
title_full Theory and description in African Linguistics
title_fullStr Theory and description in African Linguistics
title_full_unstemmed Theory and description in African Linguistics
title_short Theory and description in African Linguistics
title_sort theory and description in african linguistics
topic Linguistics
thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics
topic_facet Linguistics
thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics
url 1006736