- and Blench, and Bender's Core Nilo-Saharan by
Dimmendaal and Blench. What
remains are
eight (
Dimmendaal) to
twelve (Bender)
constituent families of no...
- 1963, but this
classification remains controversial.
Linguist Gerrit Dimmendaal (2008)
believes that for now it is best
considered an
independent language...
- 200 Proto-Nilotic
lexical roots have been
reconstructed by
Dimmendaal (1988).
Dimmendaal reconstructs the
proto Nilotic consonants as follows: Comparison...
-
Greenberg (1963), and
later authorities concurred, but it was
questioned by
Dimmendaal (2008). The
Bantu expansion,
beginning around 1000 BC,
swept across much...
-
Gerrit Jan
Dimmendaal (born 1955) is a
Dutch linguist and Africanist. His
research interests focused mainly on the Nilo-Saharan languages. He completed...
- Leuven:
Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-9042922372
Dimmendaal,
Gerrit J. (2009). Tama. In
Dimmendaal,
Gerrit J. (ed.),
Coding Parti****nt Marking: Construction...
-
handbook of
African languages.
Rainer Vossen,
Gerrit Jan
Dimmendaal,
Rainer Vossen,
Gerrit Jan
Dimmendaal (First ed.). Oxford. pp. 281–282. ISBN 978-0-19-960989-5...
- Sira Abay
Eastern Gumuz Yaso
North Gumuz Metemma Mandura North Dibatʼe
Dimmendaal (2008)
notes that
mounting grammatical evidence has made the Nilo-Saharan...
- that the Nilo-Saharan
vocabulary items are
loans from
Surmic languages (
Dimmendaal to appear,
Blench 2019).
Shabo speakers live in
three places in the Keficho...
-
dialect cluster consisting of c.2
million people.
According to
Gerrit Dimmendaal, most of
these languages – Karimojong, Jie, Toposa, Turkana, and Nyangatom...