A Linguistic Geography of Africa
More than forty years ago it was demonstrated that the African continent can be divided into four distinct language families. Research on African languages has accordingly been preoccupied with reconstructing and understanding similarities across these families. This has meant that an interest in other kinds of linguistic relationship, such as whether structural similarities and dissimilarities among African languages are the result of contact between these languages, has never been the subject of major research. This book shows that such similarities across African languages are more common than is widely believed. It provides a broad perspe…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Nurse, Derek (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-87611-7
- EAN: 9780521876117
- Produktnummer: 2917894
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 390 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.7 cm 750 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 750
Über den Autor
Bernd Heine is Professor Emeritus of African Studies at the University of Koln, Germany. Derek Nurse is Henrietta Harvey Research Professor in the Linguistics Department at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.
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