2016. — 59 p. General Schadeberg 1981 = Schadeberg, Thilo. A Survey of Kordofanian. Volume One: The Heiban Group. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag. // A brief survey of the Heiban languages of Kordofan, based on the author's own fieldwork. Includes brief descriptions of the phonetic inventories and nominal grammar (noun class systems, pronouns, etc.) of ten different languages, as...
Sudan Research Unit, Fac. of Arts, 1971. — 115 p. — (Linguistic monograph series 6). Moro is a Niger–Congo language in the Heiban family spoken by the Moro people in the Nuba Mountains of Kordofan, Sudan.
Cambridge, 2005. — 38 p. This is a preliminary dictionary of the Moro language, spoken originally in some vx villages of the Nuba Hills, but principally by dislocated communities in Khartoum.
University of Cambridge, 2016. — 22 p. Since Greenberg, Kordofanian languages are generally consider to be part of Niger-Congo. However, the number of subgroups they fall into and how far these are related to one another and to Niger-Congo more broadly remains disputed. The paper concentrates on two families, Heiban and Talodi, both of which have alternating nominal affixes and...
Theological College of Northern Nigeria, SIL International, 2016. — 34 p. This paper reports on a comparative survey of the main parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, demon- stratives, pronouns, adverbs) and basic clause types of the Lumun, Tocho, Acheron, Dagik languages of Sudan, collected in parallel in a discovery workshop setting. Overall word order type is assessed,...
Theological College of Northern Nigeria, SIL International, 2016. — 34 p. This paper reports on a comparative survey of the main parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, demon- stratives, pronouns, adverbs) and basic clause types of the Lumun, Tocho, Acheron, Dagik languages of Sudan, collected in parallel in a discovery workshop setting. Overall word order type is assessed,...
Helmut Buske Verlag, 1981. — 180 p. — (SUGIA, Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika 1). The so-called Kordofanian languages are spoken in the Nuba Mountains in the Democratic Republic of the Sudan. The linguists' choice of the name "Kordofanian" is not an entirely happy one because 'Kordofan' refers to the country around El Obeid and excludes the regions of the Nuba Mountains which...
Rüdiger Köppe, 2009. — 333 p. — (Archiv afrikanistischer Manuskripte 8). The present volume presents the so far unpublished manuscripts by Roland C. Stevenson on Tira and Otoro, two Kordofanian languages spoken by 40,000 (as of 1982) respectively 10,000 speakers (as of 2001) in the Nuba Mountains of central Sudan. Roland C. Stevenson was born in Romford in Essex, England in...
SIL International, 2011. — 64 p. This description of narrative discourse in Lumun (Niger-Congo, Kordofanian) is an in-depth look at four texts – a true story, a historical narrative, and two folk tales. Topicalization and clause order are addressed, as well as backgrounding, foregrounding, highlighting, connectors, and participant reference. The foreground clitic and concord...
SIL International, 2011. — 58 p. This description of narrative discourse in Lumun (Niger-Congo, Kordofanian) is an in-depth look at four texts – a true story, a historical narrative, and two folk tales. Topicalization and clause order are addressed, as well as backgrounding, foregrounding, highlighting, connectors, and participant reference. The foreground clitic and concord...
Rüdiger Köppe, 2016. — 281 p. — (Grammatical analyses of African languages/Grammatische Analysen afrikanischer Sprachen 50). The Dagik language is spoken in the Nuba Mountains in the Republic of the Sudan. It belongs to the Talodi subgroup of (what is known as) the Kordofanian language family. Dagik speakers call themselves Duwa and their language Dhaduwa. To outsiders, they...
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