“To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world,” reads an old Cantonese adage. Connie (@ShonaGirl_), a young Zimbabwean fundraiser for non-profit organisations and ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119, No. 32 (August 9, 2022), pp. 1-9 (9 pages) The Bantu expansion transformed the linguistic, economic, and ...

In many languages across the world, speakers use intonation to focus on relevant information: ‘Father cooked the sauce’. Speakers may also use a specific sentence structure to mark focus: ‘It was ...

Grammatical descriptions of Mara Bantu languages, isiNdebele, Nzadi, and Totela (Bantu), Uduk (Nilo-Saharan), Mano (Mande), Somali Nominal classification in Atlantic languages Tense, aspect and ...

Kampala — A new research has revealed that there are a striking number of similarities between Arabic and several Bantu languages. The research carried out by Mr Dennis Asiimwe, who describes himself ...

A new book called Ethnicity, Identity and Conceptualizing Community in Indian Ocean East Africa tracks the history of the coastal communities of east Africa and how the Sabaki family of Bantu ...

The 6th International Conference on Bantu Languages (BANTU 6) will be held at the University of Helsinki in Finland on 20 – 22 June 2016 (Monday – Wednesday , followed by half-day workshops on the ...