Author/Publisher: Fathers of St. Joseph's Society Publication date: 1921 Number of pages: 70 (136) Kenyan Luo (also known as "Dholuo") belongs to the Luo grouping within the Western Nilotic grouping of the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is spoken by the Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania, numbering about 3 million, who occupy parts of the eastern shore of Lake Victoria and...
Author: Fathers of St. Joseph's Society. Publisher: Caxton Printing & Publishing Works, Nairobi. Publication date: 1921. Number of pages: 70 (136). Kavirondo / Doluo Language Textbook (In English) Phonology, Morphology and Verb Tenses. Formation, Remarks and Syntax. Phrase Book. Exercises. Kavirondo, or Dholuo is the eponymous dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages,...
Author/Publisher: Fathers of St. Joseph's Society Publication date: 1921 Format / Quality: MP3 / 64kkps Kenyan Luo (also known as "Dholuo") belongs to the Luo grouping within the Western Nilotic grouping of the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is spoken by the Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania, numbering about 3 million, who occupy parts of the eastern shore of Lake Victoria and...
Publisher: L'Harmattan Publication date: 2008 Number of pages: 276 ISBN: 2296056954 Le lecteur est invité à s'initier à la langue parlée, non seulement par les Karimojong d'Ouganda, mais également, avec quelques variations dialectales, par les autres peuples que les ethnologues appellent les "Paranilotes du centre": les Dodos et les Jie d'Ouganda, les Turkana du Kenya, les...
Trieste: Universita di Trieste u.a., 1991. — 257 p. This is a grammar and dictionary of the Lango language, a Nilotic language spoken by the Langi people of Uganda.
John Benjamins, 2009. — 409 p. Whereas Africa as a typological area is often associated with extensive verb morphology and verb serialization, this collection of studies shows that there is tremendous typological diversity at the clausal level. Verb serialization in the Khoisan area contrasts with extensive case-marking in languages of northeastern Africa, which also use...
Publisher: University of New York Publication date: 1999 Number of pages: 149 Nuer is a language spoken in southern Sudan. It is, along with Dinka, its closest relative, a member of the Western Nilotic branch of Nilo-Saharan languages. The dialect of Nuer that will be investigated in this paper is Eastern Nuer1, specifically such as is spoken in Nasir, Sudan, near the Ethiopian...
Edizioni Università di Trieste, 1989. — 313 p. The aim of this grammar is to be a serious study of the Pokot language, which has been studied very little up to now. It explains the structures of the language, its characteristics and its forms, and will enable the reader to understand the way the Pokot language functions. The language in itself appears complicated because of the...
1957. — 102 p. Ateso (from Teso) is a Nilo-Saharan language, spoken by the Iteso people of Uganda and Kenya. It is one of the Teso–Turkana cluster of languages. According to the 2002 Uganda population and housing census, over 1.57 million people (6.7% of the total Uganda population) in Uganda spoke Ateso. Also an estimated 279,000 people in Kenya speak it. Its SIL code is TEO....
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1953. — 145 p. Christian prayer book in Bari language. Karin: Kwaset lo Ko'bure. Kwaset lo Koriri. Litani. Kwasesi ka'de ka'de. Kwasesi se ko Letajin ko Lonio Lo'but Logon a Saraki Temba i Kina. Kulya ti Nyeit na Matat Likan Koti Lunu a Momoret Nake. Batiset Nake na Lupudiet. Batiset Nake na Nutu Logon a Temejik ko Bubulo...
Publisher: SOCIETY lOR I'KOMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE Publication date: 1915 Number of pages: 145 The Ateso dialect is spoken by a tribe ot" some 300,000 people living between Lake Kioga and Mt. Elgon in the Eastern Province of the Uganda Protectorate. The Teso are a cheerful, industrious people, amenable to control and eminently teachable. Although now for some six years only...
Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011. — 82 p. — ISBN: 978-3846546567. Kinandi („kutitab Nandi‟ (= the „tongue‟ of the Nandi)) is a dialect of the Kaleenjiin language group who live on the highlands west of the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. They mainly inhabit the counties of Nandi, Uasin Gishu and Trans Nzoia. The latest national census puts the population of the Kaleenjiin as...
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Publication date: 2007 Number of pages: 148 A study of ATR harmony patterns indicates that a serial derivation model best accounts for the surface forms of Karimojong verbs. Five affix types in verbal complexes in the language may undergo harmony, trigger it or remain neutral, resulting in three separate harmony domains:...
Editeur: L'Harmattan Publication Date: 2005 Number of pages: 199 ISBN: 2-7475-8271-X Les Massaïs sont très célèbres auprès des touristes qui visitent le Kenya ou la Tanzanie. L'objectif principal de ce livre est de donner accès à leur langue et à leur culture. La conversation courante et le vocabulaire des lexiques répondent aux besoins des visiteurs qui profiteront de la...
Paris: L'Harmattan, 2005. — (Parlons). — ISBN: 2-7475-8271-X. MP3 / 192 kbps. Les Massaïs sont très célèbres auprès des touristes qui visitent le Kenya ou la Tanzanie. L'objectif principal de ce livre est de donner accès à leur langue et à leur culture. La conversation courante et le vocabulaire des lexiques répondent aux besoins des visiteurs qui profiteront de la richesse...
Publisher: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag Date: 1997 Pages: 192 Dholuo (Luo) belongs to the Western Nilotic sub-branch of the Nilotic branch of the Eastern Sudanic family. Of the Nilotic languages in Kenya only Dholuo, spoken by about 2 million people, belongs to the Western Nilotic group. Languages closely related to it are found in Uganda and the Sudan. Following the theoretical tenets...
London: J. & E. Bumpus, 1908. — 165 p. Owen R. K. R. Grammar and Dictionary of the Bari Language (In English) Bari is the Nilotic language of the Karo people, spoken over large areas of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan, across the northwest corner of Uganda, and into the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bari is a tone language. It has vowel harmony, subject–verb–object word...
Peeters, 2004. — 219 p. — (Afrique et Langage). — ISBN10: 9042914408, ISBN13: 978-9042914407. Kenga is spoken in Chad, in the area of the Guera mountains, by a population of about 50,000 people. It is a central Sudanese language (Nilo-Saharan family) belonging to the group of Sara languages. After a short introduction, the Dictionnaire Kenga consists of a main Kenga-French...
Author: Neddy Odhiambo, Michel Malherbe Publisher: L'Harmattan Publication date: 2009-02-06 Number of pages: 184 ISBN: 2296079458 Le luo, de la famille des langues nilotiques, est l'une des trois langues les plus importantes du Kenya. Il est parlé dans la région du lac Victoria ainsi qu'en Tanzanie dans la région de Mara (nord-ouest de la Tanzanie) limitrophe du Kenya. Le...
4 Ebooks. Total Pages: 628. The Acholi course is specifically prepared for Peace Corps Volunteers. Therefore, lessons are organized in a chronological order of a Peace Corps trainees' needs especially as they go through their Pre-Service Training. There is a glossary at the end of the manual arranged in an alphabetical order. The glossary comprises the vocabulary used in the...
Peace Corps. — 116 p. This Peace Corps Language Training Curriculum is Competency Based, that is, it describes what the Learners will be able to do with the language. They actually study the language used by the Native speakers to express themselves in a variety of situations. Since Peace Corps Volunteers need to be able to function immediately in a new language and culture a...
Peace Corps. — 87 p. The basic plan of this course is modeled after Experimental Course in Hausa, 'FSI 1965". The Course uses short cycles consisting of mimicry followed by conversations built on the same vocabulary and syntactic pattern. The format has been condensed and altered. The course contains 95 cycles and would require approximately 50 hours to complete. The Sara is...
Peace Corps. — 87 p. The 40 texts of the booklet represent a rough draft of an intermediate course in Sara, a language of the Chad Republic of Africa. The texts are to be used by the student on his or in a small group after he has completed the beginning course of 300 hours. Many of the texts are followed by a selected vocabulary. It is anticipated that further words and...
University of Hawai’i Press, 2018. — 415 p. This special publication of Language Documentation and Conservation presents descriptive analyses on topics in the grammar of Shilluk, a Nilo-Saharan language spoken primarily in South Sudan. A salient characteristic of Shilluk is that it is rich in fusional morphology. That is, stem-internal changes, particularly in terms of tone and...
Language Science Press, 2017. — xiv + 596 p. This book is a dictionary and grammar sketch of Ik, one of the three Kuliak (Rub) languages spoken in the beautiful Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. It is the lexicographic sequel to A grammar of Ik (Icé-tód): Northeast Uganda’s last thriving Kuliak language. The present volume includes an Ik-English dictionary with roughly...
Publisher: Lot Publication date: 2011 Number of pages: 352 ISBN: 978-94-6093-078-2 Language:English/Gaahmg This thesis investigates the grammar of Gaahmg, a Nilo-Saharan, Eastern Sudanic language spoken in the Blue Nile Province of North Sudan. The comprehensive description provides an analysis of the phonology, morphology, and syntax. Ten texts of various genre are given to...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014. — 308 p. — (Culture and Language Use, Vol. 12). — ISBN: 9789027269379. This book is a description of Luwo, a Western Nilotic language of South Sudan. Luwo is used by multilingual, dynamic communities of practice as one language among others that form individual and flexible repertoires. It is a language that serves as a means of...
Publication date: 1971 Number of pages: 506 This introductory course in Sara-Ngambay, the accepted standard dialect spoken in the town of Moundou in southern Chad, is intended for Westerners who wish to learn to speak the language. An introduction to the course discusses the scope, orientation, and production of the manual and includes an extensive explanatory section on...
Philadelphia, Pa., The Board of foreign missions of the United Presbyterian church of N.A.; Berlin, D. Reimer (E. Vohsen), 1912. — V, 76 p. The Shilluk prefer to be known as Chollo, rather than the more widely known term, Shilluk, and their language as dhok-Chollo, dhok being the Chollo word for mouth. The Chollo are a major Nilotic ethnic group of southern Sudan, living on...
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