Nilo-Saharan - models and descriptions

INHALT: Adelino Amargira: Number and case inflection in Tennet noun and adjective Pascal Boyeldieu: Case alignment(s) in Sinyar Prisca Jerono: Case marking in Tugen Terrill Schrock: Case as meta-categorical heuristic in Ik grammaticography Colleen Ahland: Classifier, reflexive, and beyond – a synchronic and diachronic exploration of the morpheme /tsa/ ‘body’ in Gumuz Stefan Bruckhaus: Locational nouns in Datooga Susanne Neudorf: The use of body part lexemes in Berta Russell Norton: The Ama dual suffix – an internal reconstruction Manuel A. Otero: Dual number in Ethiopian Komo Christine Waag / Martin Phodunze: The pronominal system of Baka Gregory D. S. Anderson: Stamp morphs in Central Sudanic languages Andreas Joswig: Syntactic sensitivity and preferred clause structure in Majang Don Killian: Complex verbal predicates in Uduk Angelika Mietzner: The philosophy of walking – motion and the verbs of walking in Cherang’any (Kalenjin) Doris L. Payne: Perspectives on Nilotic verb composition – why can’t we agree on the Maa verb? Helga Schröder: Mixed pivot constraints in Toposa clause chaining Chelimo Andrew Kiprop: Tone and tongue root as ventive morphemes in Endo-Marakwet Jane Akinyi Ngala Oduor: The relationship between syllable weight and stress in Dholuo Diane Lesley-Neuman: Eastern Nilotic vowel harmony and optimality theory – what can the optimal system look like? Nate D. Bremer: Berta and the East Jebel subfamily – reinvestigating a Nilo-Saharan isolate Richard Griscom: The diachronic developments of KI constructions in the Luo and Koman families Anne Storch: Linguistic etiquette in a frontier situation – a case study from Chopi Moges Yigezu: Is Aroid Nilo-Saharan or Afro-Asiatic? Some evidences from phonological, lexical and morphological reconstructions The contributions to further Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquia have also been published in the same series, see the following data: “Advances in Nilo-Saharan Linguistics. Proceedings of the 8th Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, University of Hamburg, August 22-25, 2001”, ISBN 978-3-89645-140-8. „Actes du Cinquième Colloque de Linguistique Nilo-Saharienne / Proceedings of the Fifth Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, Nice, 24–29 August 1992“, ISBN 978-3-927620-72-8. “Insights into Nilo-Saharan Language, History and Culture. Proceedings of the 9th Nilo-Saharan Linguistic Colloquium, Institute of African and Asian Studies, University of Khartoum, 16-19 February 2004”, ISBN 978-3-89645-660-1.