Huvudgrupp 1

Obligatorisk litteratur

• Nurse, Derek.; Philippson, Gérard., The Bantu languages, London, Routledge, cop. 2003, [repr. 2006] Obligatorisk* (Referenslitteratur)
• Encyclopedia of language & linguistics, 2. ed., Amsterdam ;a Oxford, Elsevier, 2006Obligatorisk* (Följande artiklar läses: - Bendor-Samuel, J. 'Niger-Congo languages' - Githiora, C. 'Gikuyu' - Heine, B. 'Africa as a linguistic area' - Heine, B. 'African linguistics: History' - Katamba, F. 'Luganda' - Kimenyi, A. 'Kinyarwanda' - Maho, J. 'Proto-Bantu' - Marten, L. 'Swahili' - Mesthrie, R. "Fanagalo" - Nurse, D. 'Bantu languages' - Williamson, K. 'Benue-Congo languages')
• Ehret, C, Bantu history: Big advance, although with a chronological, PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America), 2015, http://www.pnas.org/content/112/44/13428.full.pdf (112(44): 13428 - 13429)
• Batibo, H. M.; Rombi, M.-F., 'The evolution of na in Bantu languages', LiBRI (Linguistic and Literary Broad Research and Innovation), 2016, https://www.edusoft.ro/brain/index.php/libri/article/download/559/599 (5(1): 71–77)
• Arends, Jacques.; Muysken, Pieter.; Smith, Norval., Pidgins and Creoles: an introduction, Amsterdam, J. Benjamins, c1995 (de Rooji, V. A. "Shaba Swahili" s. 179 - 190. (Kapitlet finns i en e-bok tillgänglig på www.ub.uu.se))
• Githiora, C, 'Sheng: Peer language, Swahili dialect or emerging Creole'., Journal of African Cultural Studies, 2002 (15(2): 159 - 181)
• Hyman, L. M., 'Niger-Congo verb extensions: Overview and discussion', ur: D. L. Payne & J. Peña (red.), Selected proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, 149-163, Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project, 2007, http://www.lingref.com/cpp/acal/37/paper1603.pdf
• Nurse, D, 'Bantu (Narrow) (Bantoid, E. Benue-Congo)' ur: D. Nurse, S. Rose & J. Hewson (red.), Verbal categories in Niger-Congo, 2012, http://www.mun.ca/linguistics/nico/ch4.pdf
• Selvik, Kari-Anne, 'When a dance resembles a tree: a polysemy analysis of three Setswana noun classes', ur: Hubert Cuykens & Britta Zawada (red.), Polysemy in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected papers from the fifth International Cognitive Linguistics Conference,, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins., 2001 (S. 161 - 184. (Kapitlet finns i en e-bok tillgänglig på www.ub.uu.se))

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