Current Approaches to African Linguistics, Volume 1

accent Acholi Adamawa-Eastern Adángbe African Languages African Linguistics analysis Arabic Asante Bantu Benue-Congo Berta Boa-Kula Boma broken plural Burak-Jen Cameroun-Ubangian Central Niger-Congo Chamba-Namshi cliticization complement clauses consonants Creole Defaka Degema derived dialects downdrift downstep Edoid Edoid languages evidence example Fali floating tones forms Gaam Gbaya grammar Greenberg High Tone Spread Ibadan ideophones kòfí Krio labiovelars Lango leftward lexical Manding Mandingo Mangbei-Mbum Maninka marker melody morpheme morphological Moussa ye nasal consonants nasalized vowels Niger-Congo languages Nilo-Saharan Nkoroo non-nasalized noted noun class noun prefix object occur Oloma paired paper phonetic phonological pitch interpretation position present pronoun prosodic template Proto-Gbe reconstructed representation segmental semantic sequence singular Snyman stem subgroup Sudanic suffix syllable tonal tone levels tone pattern tone shift tone system Tula-Longuda Ubangian underlying University upstep verb Yoruba Yungur