Tone systems in African languages
By: Rose-Juliet Anyanwu (ed.).
Series: Frankfurter afrikanistische Blätter = -- Frankfurt African studies bulletin = -- Bulletin africaniste de Francfort -- 17; Frankfurter afrikanistische Blätter -- 17.
Publisher: Köppe
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Köln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9783896450197
Subjects: African languages; Tone; Toon (taalkunde); Afrikaanse talen
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Tones in Jukunoid languages  -- Rose-Juliet Anyanwu; title: The functions of the morphosyntactic tone in Bidiya  -- Rose-Juliet Anyanwu & Khalil Alio; title: Rhythmic units and stress/word accent mobility in Fula  -- Rose-Juliet Anyanwu & Abdourahmane Diallo; title: A survey of Northern Khoisan tonology  -- Rose-Juliet Anyanwu & Bernhard Köhler; title: Tonal cases in Mushere  -- Herrmann Jungraithmayr; title: Some remarks on nominal tone in Maa  -- Antje Meissner; title: The variable status of nasals as tone bearing units in Kabiyè  -- David Roberts; title: The tones of Iko -- Eno-Abasi Urua.