The (Hi)story of Nobiin – 1000 Years of Language Change
Author:   Marianne Bechhaus-Gerst
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
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Pages:   252
Publication Date:   26 August 2011
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The (Hi)story of Nobiin – 1000 Years of Language Change


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Author:   Marianne Bechhaus-Gerst
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9783631614945


ISBN 10:   3631614942
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   26 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Multilingualism and literacy in Nubia - The verb - The origin of a complementizer in Nobiin - A short note on the so-called emphatic particles of Old Nobiin - Conditionals - Old verbal extensions - Periphrastic constructions in Old Nobiin - Grammaticalization of verbal complexes - Notes on syntax - Nubia in the medieval Millennium - the written sources.

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Marianne Bechhaus-Gerst is Professor of African Studies at the University of Cologne. She is a historian, historical linguist and sociolinguist. Her major research interests include languages and history of the Sudan, colonial history and postcolonial studies.

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