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oapen-20.500.12657-617102024-03-27T14:14:38Z Descriptive and theoretical approaches to African linguistics Sibanda, Galen Ngonyani, Deo Choti, Jonathan Biersteker, Ann Language Arts & Disciplines Linguistics Phonetics & Phonology thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFH Phonetics, phonology Descriptive and Theoretical Approaches to African Linguistics contains a selection of revised and peer-reviewed papers from the 49th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, held at Michigan State University in 2018. The contributions from both students and more senior scholars, based in North America, Africa and other parts of the world, provide a glimpse of the breadth and quality of current research in African linguistics from both descriptive and theoretical perspectives. Fields of interest range from phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics to sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, discourse analysis, language documentation, computational linguistics and beyond. The articles reflect both the typological and genetic diversity of languages in Africa and the wide range of research areas covered by presenters at ACAL conferences. 2023-03-16T05:31:27Z 2023-03-16T05:31:27Z 2023 book 9783985540365 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61710 eng application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International external_content.pdf Language Science Press Language Science Press 10.5281/zenodo.6358613 10.5281/zenodo.6358613 0bad921f-3055-43b9-a9f1-ea5b2d949173 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783985540365 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Language Science Press Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Descriptive and Theoretical Approaches to African Linguistics contains a selection of revised and peer-reviewed papers from the 49th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, held at Michigan State University in 2018. The contributions from both students and more senior scholars, based in North America, Africa and other parts of the world, provide a glimpse of the breadth and quality of current research in African linguistics from both descriptive and theoretical perspectives. Fields of interest range from phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics to sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, discourse analysis, language documentation, computational linguistics and beyond. The articles reflect both the typological and genetic diversity of languages in Africa and the wide range of research areas covered by presenters at ACAL conferences.
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