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Studies of the Department of African Languages and Cultures

Faculty of Oriental Studies, Department of African Languages & Cultures, ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28, 00-927 Warszawa 64

Number 44, 2010
CONTENTS

• From the editors PDF
• Zygmunt Frajzyngier Grammaticalization as emergence of functional domains: three cases in Chadic PDF
• Andrzej Zaborski What is New in Ethiopian and other African Language Areas? PDF
• Karsten Legère Swahili vs. English in Tanzania and the political discourse PDF
• Hafizu Miko Yakasai Incantation in Hausa Culture: An Example of Syntactic Reduplication PDF
• Iwona Kraska-Szlenk Morphophonological reduction in Swahili: the pressure of frequency and lexical diffusion PDF

Reviews PDF

• Thomas Bearth, Jasmina Bonato, Karin Geitlinger, Lorenza Coray-Dapretto, Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig, Thomas Olver (eds.), African Languages in Global Society. Les langues africaines á l’heure de la mondialisation. Lugha za Kiafrika kwenye enzi ya utandawezi, „Topics in Interdisciplinary African Studies” 15, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2009, 499 pp. (Stanisław Piłaszewicz)
• Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig, Frank Seidel, Marc Seifert (eds.), Language Contact, Language Change and History Based on Language Sources in Africa, “Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika/SUGIA” 20 (Special Volume), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2009, 385 pp. (Nina Pawlak)
• Norber Cyffer & Georg Ziegelmeyer (eds.), When Languages Meet. Language Contact and Change in West Africa, “Topics in African Studies” 13, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2009, 160 pp. (Nina Pawlak)
• Jouni Maho, The Bantu Bibliography, African Linguistics Bibliographies 8, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2008, 844+xxiii pp. (Iwona Kraska-Szlenk)
• Anne Storch (ed.), Perception of the Invisible. Religion, Historical Semantics and the Role of Perceptive Verbs, „Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika” 21, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2010, 393 pp. (Stanisław Piłaszewicz)                           
• Joachim Crass, Ronny Meyer (eds),  Language Contact and Language Change in Ethiopia, “Topics in African Studies” 14, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2009, 120 pp. (Laura Łykowska)
• Yvonne Treis, A Grammar of Kambaata (Ethiopia). Part 1: Phonology, Nominal Morphology, and Non-verbal Predication, Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2008, 445 pp. (Izabela Will)

Editorial Board:

• Stanisław Piłaszewicz (Chief Editor, University of Warsaw)
• Sergio Baldi (Università degli Studi di Napoli)
• Iwona Kraska-Szlenk (University of Warsaw)
• Janusz Krzywicki (University of Warsaw)
• Rudolf Leger (J.W. Goethe Univeristät, Frankfurt)
• Nina Pawlak (University of Warsaw)
• Hanna Rubinkowska (Executive Editor, University of Warsaw)

Cover design:

• Monika Piwowarska-Kulisa

Typeset:

• Hanna Rubinkowska