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Cookie akzeptierenMarianne Bechhaus-Gerst
The (Hi)story of Nobiin ¿ 1000 Years of Language Change
- Peter Lang
- 2011
- Gebunden
- 252 Seiten
- ISBN 9783631614945
It is not often that we can observe language change in a language over a period of 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 between the 8 and the 15 century, as well as from Modern Nobiin. At the same time the study of the non-religious texts in Old Nobiin gives new insights into history, culture and society of Medieval Nubia. As so far most of the work on Old Nobiin has
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