Essential reference for this particular linguistic community, as well as for linguists working on typology and syntax.

This reference work delivers an interdisciplinary, applied spatial and geographical approach to the study of languages and linguistics. This work includes chapt

Is Africa a linguistic area (Heine & Leyew 2008)? The present volume consists of sixteen papers highlighting the linguistic geography of Africa, covering, in pa

This book is an introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering typology, structure and sociolinguistics. The twelve chapters are written by a team

This book introduces beginning students and non-specialists to the diversity and richness of African languages. In addition to providing a solid background to t