Bole-Tangale languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria)

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Additional Physical Format: Online version: Schuh, Russell G., Bole-Tangale languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria). Berlin: Reimer, 26 rows  Bauchi, Yobe, Taraba, Gombe, Borno states of Nigeria: Linguistic classification: Afro-Asiatic.

Geographic distribution: Nigeria, Niger. TY - BOOK AU - Schuh, Russell G. PY - DA - // TI - Bole-Tangale languages of the Bauchi area (Northern Nigeria) T3 - Marburger Studien zur Afrika- und Asienkunde: Serie A: Afrika VL - 13 PB - Dietrich Reimer CY - Berlin KW - waf KW - nga KW - lng KW - grm KW - phn KW - x KW - x SN - ID - ER.

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics 2 () Russell G. Schuh, Bole-Tangale Languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria). (Marburger Studien zur Afrika- und Asienkunde, ser. A: Afrika, ) Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, pp. DM Reviewed by Zygmunt Frajzyngier 1.

INTRODUCTION The book under review belongs to a now well-established tradition of Publishing in one volume word. There are over native languages spoken in Nigeria.

The official language of Nigeria is English, the former language of colonial British reported inNigerian English and Nigerian Pidgin were spoken as a second language by 60 million people in Nigeria.

Communication in the English language is much more popular in the country's urban communities than it is in the rural areas Signed: Nigerian Sign Language, Hausa Sign Language. A Grammatical Sketch of Bure: A Chadic Language of Nigeria [Gian Claudio Batic, Dymitr Ibriszimow, Henry Tourneux, H.

Ekkehard Wolff] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Bure is a West Chadic language spoken in the village of Bure (Kirfi Local Government Area) in Bauchi State.

Bole-Tangale languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria) by Russell G. Schuh: Like many concepts in the book world, "series" is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher.

For now, avoid forcing the issue. Bole (bòo pikkà, also known as Bolanchi, Ampika, Borpika, Bolewa, Bolawa) is a West Chadic language spoken in ts include Bara and Fika, spoken in the Fika ge family: Afro-Asiatic, ChadicWest.

Rowlands, E.C. Notes on some class languages of Northern Nigeria. African Language Studies, III Schuh, Russell G. Bole-Tangale languages of the Bauchi area (Northern Nigeria). Dietrich Reimer, Berlin. Temple, Olive Notes on the Tribes, Provinces, Emirates and States of the Northern Provinces of Nigeria.

The Chad Languages in the Hamitosemitic-Nigritic Border Area, ed. by Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Berlin: Dietrich Reimer. Reconstruction of the syntax of subject emphasis in certain Chadic. There he is able to use, in addition to the data recorded in this work, his much more extensive studies in the northern subgroup of Bole-Tangale, particularly into verb morphology.

The languages of the Bauchi area, other than Hausa, are unlikely to go on to being spoken for very much longer. Some, in fact, have recently become extinct. The foilowing is a list of recently published books and monographs on African languages and linguistics.

All book-length works published since that have come to our attention have been included. The list serves s an acknowledgement of receipt of review copies from publishers of the items marked (R). Copies of reviews printed in the Journal are automatically sent to the publishers of the. The language and its dialects Tangale (tanle) is classified as a language of the Bole-Tangale group of West Chadic (cf.

HoffmannNewmanJungraithmayr/Shimizu ). Tangale is surrounded by Niger-Congo languages, a fact that may explain a number of features which distinguish it from its northern sister languages.

A Grammatical Sketch of Bure is a significant contribution in the description of Chadic languages from both the linguistic and sociolinguistic aspects. It brings new insights to the current investigation on Bole-Tangale languages and West Chadic from a broader perspective. First of all, the description of Bure provides new data for areal studies.

Augustin, ), Journal of African Languages and Linguistics 3: 95– Rev. of, Russell G. Schuh, Bole-Tangale Languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria).

(Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, ), Afroasiatic Linguistics 8(4): –File Size: KB. languages form their own cluster belonging to the Benue-Congo family. (For a discussion of the meaning of Kororofa and its historical implications see Abraham 7ff., AbubakarIsichei ff., Low 81ff.). Be this as it may, the influence of the Jukun in.

example, the Bole-Tangale languages in the central Gongola river area present themselves as extremely weird and “alienated” Chadic languages with regard to their genetic and typological Author: Doris Löhr.

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Schuh, Russell Galen (): Bole/Tangale Languages of the Bauchi Area (Northern Nigeria) [ ] Schwarz, Anne (): Untersuchungen zum nominalen Klassensystem des Buli (Nord-Ghana) [ ] Schwarz, Anne (): Preverbal negative markers in Buli.

The Afro-Asiatic background of West Rift *, *ḥ, *, *h, and *ʔ The main goal of the paper is to assert that the rich laryngeal inventory, reconstructed for the West Rift subgroup of Southern Cushitic languages, must be seriously archaic in origin; with direct parallels to each of its constituents in Semitic and Egyptian languages, it can be.

Jungraithmayr, Herrmann (Ed) (): The Chad languages in the Hamito-Semitic-Negritic border area: papers from the Marburg Symposium, Jungraithmayr, Herrmann & Walter W.

Müller (Ed) (): Proceedings of the 4th international Hamito-Semitic congress, Marburg, September, Find link is a tool written by Edward Betts. searching for Kushi found ( total) alternate case: kushi. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (6, words) no match in snippet view ar.Schuh, Russell G.

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