Basics of African linguistics. Diachronic processes and genetic relationships of African languages

The next (sixth) volume of the collective monograph Basics of African Linguistics continues the series in which five volumes were published: Named Categories (1997), Morfemic and Morform (2000), Verb (2003), Lexical subsystems . Word formation (2008), Syntax of registered and verb groups (2010) Within the framework of this volume, a diverse range of problems associated with the genetic classification of Africa idioms are considered: the total methodological problems of the genetic classification of African languages, the rationale of the hypothesis of long-range kinship (on the material of Nigero-Congolese languages), the internal and external classification of the language family (on the material of Grassfield languages), Classification of close-friendly languages ​​(on the material of nearby idioms Bow and Dialands of Pular-Fulfuld), innergency typology (on the material of the Languages ​​Bow and Languages ​​KVA).
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