Selected Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on African Linguistics: African Languages in Context
edited by Michael R. Marlo, Nikki B. Adams, Christopher R. Green, Michelle Morrison, and Tristan M. Purvis
Foreword
Michael R. Marlo, Nikki B. Adams, Christopher R. Green, Michelle Morrison, and Tristan M. Purvis
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Alexandre Kimenyi
David Covin
vii-viii (
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In Memoriam for Professor Alexandre Kimenyi
Eyamba G. Bokamba and Juvénal Ndayiragije
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— Phonetics and Phonology —
Metatony in Abo (Bankon), A42
Larry M. Hyman and Florian Lionnet
1-14 (
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Metatony in Basaa
Emmanuel-Moselly Makasso
15-22 (
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Downstep and Contour Formation in Medumba: A Prosodic Account
Nick Danis, Jonathan Barnes, and Catherine O'Connor
23-31 (
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Tonal Merger in Medumba (Bamileke) Nouns
Kathryn Franich, Catherine O'Connor, and Jonathan Barnes
32-46 (
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Stem-Initial Prominence in Mungbam
Jesse Lovegren
47-54 (
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Consonant-Tone Interaction in Saxwe
Virginia Beavon-Ham
55-69 (
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[ATR] Harmony in an Eleven Vowel Language: The Case of Anii
Deborah Morton
70-78 (
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Polar Tone of Laarim, a Surmic Language of Sudan
Timothy M. Stirtz
79-89 (
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Polar Question Intonation in Kɔnni
Michael Cahill
90-98 (
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Two Cases of Adaptation Mismatches in Yoruba Loan Phonology
Olanike Ola Orie
99-111 (
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— Phonology and Syntax —
The Augment in Kirundi: When Syntax Meets Phonology
Juvénal Ndayiragije, Emmanuel Nikiema, and Parth Bhatt
112-121 (
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On the (Non-)congruence of Focus and Prominence in Tumbuka
Laura J. Downing
122-133 (
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— Syntax —
Instrument Inversion in Zulu
Jochen Zeller
134-148 (
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Triadic Constructions in Rutooro
Bebwa Isingoma
149-160 (
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The Alienable-Inalienable Asymmetry: Evidence from Tigrinya
Keffyalew Gebregziabher
161-182 (
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Light Verb Constructions in Xamtanga and in the Ethiopian Linguistic Area
Chloé Darmon
183-194 (
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A Comparative Study of Topological Relation Markers in Two Gur Languages: Gurenɛ and Chakali
Jonathan Allen Brindle and Samuel Awinkene Atintono
195-207 (
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Completion and Dissociation in Totela Tense and Aspect
Thera Marie Crane
208-220 (
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Modality and Future Reference in Masalit
Timothy Leffel
221-230 (
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Modality in Ewe: A Functional Exploration of Epistemic Adverbs
Gbegble Nada
231-239 (
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The Missing Component in Ibibio Linguistic Time
Willie U. Willie and Mfon E. Udoinyang
240-256 (
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Emai Separation Verbs and Telicity
Ronald P. Schaefer and Francis O. Egbokhare
257-265 (
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— Sociolinguistics —
Comparing Address Forms and Systems: Some Examples from Bantu
Gabriele Sommer and Abel Lupapula
266-277 (
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Mafumbo: Considering the Functions of Metaphorical Speech in Swahili Contexts
Clarissa Vierke
278-290 (
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A Polylectal Grammar of Lingála and Its Theoretical Implications
Eyamba G. Bokamba
291-307 (
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The Use of Lingála in the Teaching of Chemistry in DR Congo: A Socio-terminological Approach
Bienvenu Sene Mongaba
308-320 (
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— Computational Linguistics —
HaG — A Computational Grammar of Hausa
Berthold Crysmann
321-337 (
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