Linguistic Analyses: The Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa

677 Pages·2017·47.17 MB·English

by  M. A. Bryan

LINGUISTIC SURVEYS OF AFRICA
Volume 18
LINGUISTIC ANALYSES: THE NON-
BANTU LANGUAGES OF NORTH-
EASTERN AFRICA
LINGUISTIC ANALYSES: THE NON-
BANTU LANGUAGES OF NORTH-
EASTERN AFRICA
Handbook of African Languages
A. N. TUCKER AND M. A. BRYAN
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LINGUISTIC ANALYSES
THE NON-BANTU LANGUAGES OF NORTH-
EASTERN AFRICA
BY
A. N. TUCKER AND M.A. BRYAN
With a supplement on
THE ETHIOPIC LANGUAGES
BY
WOLF LESLAU
Published for the
THE INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN INSTITUTE
by the
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON NEW YORK TORONTO
1953
Oxford University Press, Ely House, London W. I
GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE WELLI N GTON
CAPE TOWN SALISBURY IBADAN NAIROBI LUSAKA ADDIS ABABA
BOMBAY CALCUTTA MADRAS KARACHI LAHORE DACCA
KUALA LUMPUR HONG KONG
© International African Institute, 1966
This study has been prepared and published in
connexion with the Handbook of African Languages
and with the aid of grants from the British Colonial
Development and Welfare Fund, and later the Department
of Technical Cooperation, and the International
African Institute.
CONTENTS
Introduction
1. MORU-MANGBETU
2. BONGO-BAGIRMI
3 and 6. SERE-MUNDU and BANDA-GBAYA-NGBANDI
4. MBA
5. ZANDE
7. BUA
8. SOMRAI*
9. EAST SAHARAN
10. MIMI*
11. MABA
12. TAMA
13. FUR
14. DAJU
15. NYIMANG
16. TEMEIN
17. KATLA
18a. KOALIB-MORO, &c.
18b. TEGALI-TAGOI
19. KADUGLI-KRONGO
20. NUBIAN
21. BARYA
22. KUNAMA
23. BERTA
24. TAB1
25. GULE*
26. KOMA
27. DIDINGA-MURLE