Defaka
Defaka The Defaka (sometimes called Afakani) are a small ethnic ... Nkoro , near Kono. Present neighbours of the Defaka, apart from the Nkoroo people, are: at ... and to the east, the Obolo. The Defaka have a less cordial relationship with these peoples than with the Nkoroo. The Defaka language is being gradually pushed to ...
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Endangered language
Endangered language An endangered language is a language with so few surviving speakers that it ... or outlawing their use (linguicide). A dead language (or extinct language) is one which has no native ...
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User:Mark Dingemanse/pastprojects
... rewrote a substub) Featured articles N Nafaanra language ( nom ) N Gbe languages ( nom ) Decent articles ... Roux, one of the finest Berberologists N Defaka { featured at DYK, May 31, 2005 } N ... needs a lot more work } N Nobiin language { needs more history, a better structure and ... s rule N Senufo languages N Okiek language N Phla-Pherá languages { needs some example ... 2000 to finish it off } N Logba language { grammar and sound examples are on ...
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User talk:Garzo/archive/2005-05-23-2005-11-23
... would you ever call Latin an endangered language? I was talking with someone who wants ... by most people, regarded as an endangered language in the usual sense, but I'd ... idea that Latin might be an endangered language. Cheers, — mark ✎ 06:25, 2 ... the idea of labelling Latin an endangered language offensive. I take language extinction seriously, and I feel that ...
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Category:Endangered languages
Category:Endangered languages Main article: Endangered language. Subcategories There are 2 subcategories to this category. I Irish language S Scots language Pages in category "Endangered languages" There are ... this category. List of endangered languages ! !Kung language A Ahtna language Ainu language Aksana language Anfillo language ...
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User:Mark Dingemanse/Rosetta
... Fatima. 2004. Modern developments in the Dinka language. Göteborg africana informal series, 3. Göteborg: Department ... Cushitic) — Rosetta, Ethnologue Heine, Bernd (1982a) Language and history of the Boni Recent German research on Africa; language and culture; projects of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ... 106-114 Heine, Bernd (1982b) Boni dialects. Language and dialect atlas of Kenya, 10. Berlin ... Bruno (1985) A grammar of the Karimojong language (Language and Dialect Studies in East ...
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List of endangered languages
... decline). In order to judge if a language is endangered, the number of speakers is ... and now has school instruction in the language from kindergarten through college. While there are ... 3,000 currently endangered languages. Africa Anfillo language Bete language Bikya language Bom language Bullom So language Bung ...
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User:Mark Dingemanse/notes
... mail a list of reasonably complete African language articles to Jouni Filip Maho, who maintains ... by Mustafaa here. 10 Nov 2004 Laal language Shabo language, Shabo lexicon Bench language Gbe languages Afro-Asiatic languages (not added) Fur language Chenoua language 11 Feb 2005 Nafaanra ...
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Niger-Congo languages
... classification: one of the world's major language families; although links with other families have ... constitute one of the world's major language families, and Africa's largest in terms ... They may constitute the world's largest language family in terms of distinct languages, although ... by ambiguity in what is a distinct language. Almost all of the most widely spoken ... the extent of Niger-Congo as one language family can be found in Koelle' ...
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Kay Williamson
... a grammar and dictionary of the Ijo language, a dictionary of Igbo and numerous articles ... the Kolokuma dialect of Ịjọ. (West African Language Monographs, 2.) London: C.U.P. Williamson ... of Nigerian languages: Manual II. Lagos: National Language Centre, Federal Ministry of Education. Williamson, Kay ... 1959. The units of an African tone language. Phonetica 3.145-166. 2. Williamson, Kay ... dialects in the Polyglotta Africana. Sierra Leone Language Review 5. 122-133. 8. Freemann, ...
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