BLS 17: Special Session on African Language Structures

Table of Contents

Table of Contents and Preface
BLS Editors
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Articles

The Three-Way Vowel Harmony in Nə̀nì
Pierre Bancel
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3-14
The two-directional tone melody spread in Sukuma
Herman M. Batibo
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15-24
Vowel Height Assimilation in Bantu Languages
G. N. Clements
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25-64
Command and Fula dum Pronominals
Christopher Culy
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65-73
Jita Glide Epenthesis and the Maximality Principle
Laura J. Downing
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74-86
Locatives vs. Instrumentals in Kinyarwanda
Donna B. Gerdts, Lindsay Whaley
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87-97
Object Asymmetries in Kitharaka
Carolyn Harford
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98-106
Auxiliaries in African Languages: The Lingala Case
Bernd Heine
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106-119
Tone Metathesis in the Dangme Imperative
Daniel P. Holscher, Monica Macaulay, Marnie Jo Petray
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120-133
Cyclicity and Suffix Doubling in the Bantu Verb Stem
Larry M. Hyman, Francis X. Katamba
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134-144
Articulatory Phonology and Sukuma "Aspirated Nasals"
Ian Maddieson
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145-154
Facts Count: An Empiricist Looks at Indirect Objects in Hausa
Paul Newman
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155-165
Feature-changing Harmony in Turkana
Manuela Noske
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166-176
Language Contact, Creolization, and Genetic Linguistics: The Case of Mwiini
Derek Nurse
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177-187
The Intersection of Syntax, Semantics and Phonology in Kikongo
David Odden
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188-199
What is a Symmetrical Language? Multiple Object Constructions in Bantu
Josephat M. Rugemalira
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200-209
High Tone Shift in KiNyamwezi
Thilo C. Schadeberg
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210-221
Category Asymmetries in Hausa Asymmetric Coordination
Linda Schwartz
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223-230
Two Subject Positions in Lango
Ellen Woolford
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231-243