Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Institute of Asian and African Studies

Summary winter semester 2016/17

  • 01.11.2016 Abubakr Atiku Alkali (University of Hongkong and Europa Universität Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder): “The principle of sonority sequencing and syllabification in Fula”
  • 15.11. Lee J. Pratchett (HU Berlin): “New ideas from old sources: making sense of Ju language documentation and language dynamics of the early 20th century”
  • 22.11. Nadine Grimm (University of Rochester): “Bare nouns and reference tracking in Gyeli (Bantu)”
  • 29.11. Sylvanus Job (HU Berlin): “Focus-marking in Khoekhoegowab”
  • 6.12. Tom Güldemann (HU Berlin): “Did Proto-Tuu have a cardinal numeral system?”
  • 13.12. Emmanuel Makasso (ZAS Berlin & National Centre for Education MINRESI Yaoundé): “Revisiting Basaa verbal derivation”
  • 03.01.2017 Henok Wondimu (HU Berlin, Ph.D. project): “Passives in Gamo”
  • 10.01. Sarah Huber (HU Berlin, Master project): “Raga East”
  • 17.01. Ines Fiedler (HU Berlin): “Information structure and the verb system of Oti-Volta languages”
  • 24.01. Viktoria Apel (HU Berlin, Ph.D. project): “Construction types and information structure: a systematic study of Pular (Atlantic)”
  • 31.01. Benedikt Winkhart (HU Berlin, Ph.D. project): “A documentation of Limassa”
  • 07.02. Anne-Maria Fehn (MPI-SHH Jena): “Person, gender and number marking in Northeastern Tshwa (Kalahari Khoe)”
  • 14.02. Daniel Auer (HU Berlin): t.b.a.