Comparing African Spaces

Edited by: Sabine Neumann. With a preface by: Sabine Neumann. With contributions by: Norbert Cyffer, Andreas Dafinger, Till Förster, Peter Gottschligg, Doris Löhr, Sabine Neumann, Mechthild Reh, Anne Storch, Thomas Widlok, Edwin N. Wilmsen.

Series: Frankfurt African Studies Bulletin Year 1999, Volume 11

1999
165 pp.
11 graphs, 18 tables
Text language(s): English
Format: 160 x 240 mm
270 g
Paperback
€ 34.80

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CONTENTS

Sabine Neumann:
Preface of the Editor

Felix Ameka:
Spatial information packaging in Ewe and Likbe – A comparative perspective

Andreas Dafinger:
Spatial order and social navigation

Peter Gottschligg:
Senegal language deixis and its development in Fula dialects

Sabine Neumann / Anne Storch:
Locative class related affixes in some Benue-Congo languages

Mechthild Reh:
'Body', 'Back', and 'belly' – Or: On the antonyms of 'inside' and their conceptual sources

Thomas Widlok:
A place to rest and to talk – Spatial and linguistic shifts in northern Namibia

FURTHER ARTICLES

Doris Löhr:
Traces of a lost gender distinction? A study of Malgwa (Central Chadic) zoonymes

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Norbert Cyffer:
A sketch of Kanuri
(Doris Löhr)

Till Förster:
Zerrissene Entfaltung. Alltag, Ritual und künstlerische Ausdrucksformen im Norden der Cote d'Ivoire
(Antje Meißner)

Edwin Wilmsen:
The Kalahari Ethnographies (1896–1898) of Siegfried Passarge
(Sabine Neumann)

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