Cambidge: Cambridge University Press, 1960. — XXXII + 462 p. Nubian, like Romance, is not a single language but a group of cognate languages. Of these, Dongola Nubian has not hitherto received the separate treatment accorded by Griffith and Zyhlarz to Old Nubian, by Lepsius to Mahasi, by Schafer and others to Kenzi, and by Kauczor and others to Mountain Nubian. In the present...
Peter Lang, 2011. — 253 p. It is not often that we can observe language change in a language over more than one thousand years. Nobiin-Nubian is the only language of the Nilo-Saharan phylum amongst African languages where this is possible. This book analyzes processes of language change and grammaticalization in this language based on textual evidence from Old Nobiin, written...
München: Lincom, 2002. — 111 p. — ISBN: 3895868930. In the Middle Ages, Old Nubian was the principal language of the Sudan and the southern part of Egypt. The direct ancestor of the Nubian still spoken in that area, it is the only indigenous African language whose development we can follow for over a millennium. The corpus of Old Nubian, which occupies fewer than one hundred...
Mödling, 1989. — 148 p. — (Beiträge zur Sudanforschung: Beiheft 5). In this volume I have assembled the texts that form the basis of the grammatical analysis presented in my Introduction to Old Nubian (Meroitica 11, 1989) and Studies in Old Nubian (Beitraége zur Sudanforschung, Beiheft 3, 1988). In addition to transcripts and translations (Part I), I have included a brief...
Berlin: Verlag der Königl. akademie der wissenschaften, in commission bei Georg Reimer, 1913. — 134 p. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this...
Afro-Pub, 1983. — 216 S. — (Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Ägyptologie und Afrikanistik der Universität Wien 27; Lehr- und Lesebücher zur Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie 4). Die zeinführung in den Kenzi-Dialekt des ehemaligen Bezirkes Abuhor wurde zusammengestellt, um dem Studenten das zeitraubende Mitschreiben während der Vorlesung zu ersparen und ihn freizustellen für ein...
Collectanea Instituti Anthropos Bd. 35. Academia Verlag, 1986. — 238 S. In dieser Arbeit wird das publizierte und unpublizierte Sprachmateriai eines einzigen Informanten ausgewertet, nämlich des ehemaligen Missionsgehilfen der Sudan Pionier Mission in Aswan, Samuel Alt Hisên (1863-1927) aus Abuhor. Er blieb trotz seines mehrjährigen Aufenthaltes in Europa und seines späteren...
Wien: Wilhelm Braumüller, 1879. — 575 p. Rainish Leo. Noob language (in German) The Nuba peoples speak various languages not closely related to each other. Most of the Nuba peoples speak one of the many languages in the geographic Kordofanian languages group of the Nuba Mountains. This language group is primarily in the major Niger–Congo language family. Several Nuba languages...
Punctum Books, 2016. — 104 p. — ISBN: 9780998237572. The Old Nubian Texts from Attiri is the first publication in the Dotawo: Monographs series. It presents heretofore unpublished material, an edition of a series of manuscripts discovered in the frame of the Aswan High Dam campaign at the site of Attiri, a rocky island in the Batn el-Hajjar region in the Sudan, and does so in...
Al-Doha, Qatar: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 2012. — 60 p. Al-Shafi al-Juzuli. Book Andandi - Primer of the Nubian language in original graphics: Illustrated Dictionary (in Nubian) Nobiin is a member of the Northern Nubian branch of the Nilo-Saharan languages. It is spoken along the Nile valley in southern Egypt and northern Sudan by about 610,000 people (in 2006). The...
Al-Doha, Qatar: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 2012. — 52 p. Al-Shafi al-Juzuli. Book Andandi Primer of the Nubian language in original graphics: Exercises (in Nubian language) Nobiin is a member of the Northern Nubian branch of the Nilo-Saharan languages. It is spoken along the Nile valley in southern Egypt and northern Sudan by about 610,000 people (in 2006). The native...
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