African Languages/Langues Africaines - Kahombo Mateene, P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu, David Dalby & Derek Nurse

African Languages/Langues Africaines

By Kahombo Mateene, P. Akụjụobi Nwachukwu, David Dalby & Derek Nurse

  • Release Date: 2017-09-18
  • Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines

Description

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.