Linguistics
Linguistics
Grammars and Language Description
Grammars and Language Description
- Language spoken in Casamance (South of Senegal) by almost 7,000 speakers.
- Northern group / West Atlantic branch / Niger-Congo family (Greenberg, 1963).
- Noun class language.
- Vowel harmony system: 2 types of vowels according to ATR1
feature.
- SVOX clause structure and presence of subject marker is generally obligatory.
URL
http://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/conference/07_DitransitiveConstructions/pdf/handou…
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