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Shona, Chishona (S10)
Shona includes the dialect clusters Korekore (S11), Zezuru (S12), Manyika (S13), Karanga (S14), and Ndau (S15). Note that this excludes Kalanga (S16) which appears under its own entry among the Bantu languages of Zone S.
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- Online communities, weblogs, mailinglists, etc.
- Dictionaries, word lists
- Grammar books, learners' materials
- Lexicon studies, semantics, dictionary-making, etc.
- Pronunciation, phonetics, phonology, tonology
- Grammar, morphology, syntax
- Miscellaneous, unsorted
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Online communities, weblogs, mailinglists, newsgroups
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Google in Shona.
www.google.com/intl/sn
Wikipedia in Shona.
sn.wikipedia.org
Duramazwi RechiShona (Online Shona Dictionary) by the ALLEX team (now ALRI).
www.dokpro.uio.no/cgi-bin/cesoS/gsd.prl
William Allan Elliott, 1897
Dictionary of the Tebele and Shuna languages, with illustrative sentences and some grammatical notes (PDF). London.
www.archive.org/details/dictionaryoftebe00elliuoft
Michael Hannan, 1959
Shona wordlist (20,000 items!). Hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr
Philip M. Parker
Shona English dictionary.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/Shona-english
Languages on-line: Shona. Center for Language Technology and Instructional Enrichment at Indiana University, Bloomington.
languagelab.bh.indiana.edu/shona.html
Ndau primer. Zipped Word files hosted by Cameron Smith.
www.shonalanguage.info/resources.htm#primer
WebVerbix On-Line Conjugator for Shona.
www.verbix.com/languages/shona.shtml
Hazel Carter, G.P. Kahari, 1981
Shona language course I-III (PDF). African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
eric.ed.gov (ED358697)
Martin Shumba
Martin Shumba's Shona language pages, incl. a lexical database.
www14.brinkster.com/mshumba
Cameron Smith
Introductory Shona language.
www.shonalanguage.info/index.htm
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Online corpus for Shona. The ALLEX Project
folk.uio.no/danielr/africanlang.html
Herbert Chimhundu, 1979
Some problems relating to the incorporation of loanwords in the lexicon (PDF). Zambezia, v. 7.1, p. 75-92.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
George Fortune, 1976
Form and imagery in Shona proverbs (PDF). Zambezia, v. 4.2, p. 25-56.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
George Fortune, 1979
Shona lexicography (PDF). Zambezia, v. 7.1, p. 21-48.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
George P. Kahari, 1983
Shona nomenclature (PDF). Zambezia, v. 11.2, p. 161-167.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Pedzisai Mashiri, 1999
Terms of address in Shona: a sociolinguistic approach (PDF). Zambezia, v. 26.1, p. 93-110.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Pedzisai Mashiri, 2000
Street remarks, address rights and the urban female: socio-linguistic politics of gender in Harare (PDF). Zambezia, v. 27.1, p. 55-70.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Pedzisai Mashiri, Kenneth Mawomo, Patrick Tom, 2002
Naming the pandemic: semantic and ethical foundations of HIV/AIDS Shona vocabulary (PDF). Zambezia, v. 29.2, p. 221-234.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
A. Mawadza, 2000
Harare Shona slang: a linguistic study (PDF). Zambezia, v. 27.1, p. 93-102.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
N.E. Mberi, 2003
Metaphors in Shona: a cognitive approach (PDF). Zambezia, v. 30.1, p. 72-88.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
N. Mpofu, 2002
Lexical developments in the Shona language as reflected in the making of the Duramazwi Guru ReChiShona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 29.2, p. 149-155.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Carolyn Harford, 1997
When two vowels go walking: vowel coalescence in Shona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 24.1, p. 69-86.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Ian Maddieson, 1990
Shona velarization: complex consonants or complex onsets? (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 74, p. 16-34.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No74/
K.G. Mkanganwi, 2000
Morpho(?)phono(?)logical fuzzy edges:the case of (-/i/-)/(-/u/-) semantic(?) contrast in Shona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 27.1, p. 47-54.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Ryan Shosted, 2006
Just put your lips together and blow? Whistled fricatives in Southern Bantu (PDF). From: Proceedings of ISSP 2006, 7th International Seminar on Speech Production. Centro de Estudos da Fala, Acóustica, Linguagem e Música (CEFALA).
www.cefala.org/issp2006/cdrom/articles/shosted.pdf
N.C. Dembetembe, 1979
A syntactic classification of non-auxiliary verbs in Shona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 7.1, p. 49-60.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
N.C. Dembetembe, 1981
Remarks on some syntactic noun features in Shona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 9.2, p. 103-118.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Ann Jefferies, 2000
This is this, and here are some examples: verbalisers and extensions in Shona (PDF). Zambezia, v. 27.1, p. 1-26.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Michel Lafon, 1994
Shona class 5 revisited: a case against ri- as class 5 nominal prefix (PDF). Zambezia, v. 21.1, p. 51-80.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Patricia Mabugu, 2000
Accommodating recalcitrant data within an analysis of the ChiShona applicative (PS). On-line proceedings of the Postgraduate Conference, University of Edinburgh, May 2000.
www.ling.ed.ac.uk/~pgc/archive/2000/subs/patricia.ps
K.G. Mkanganwi, 2002
Shona (derivational) morphology: an observation in search of a theory (PDF). Zambezia, v. 29.2, p. 174-190.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Daniel Ridings
Shona morphology. The ALLEX Project
folk.uio.no/danielr/africanlang.html
Nina Topintzi, 2003
Issues of locality and morphologically induced non-identity in the N. Karanga assertative and non-assertative patterns (PDF). From: UCL (University College London) working papers in linguistics, v. 15.
www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/PUB/WPL/03papers/abstracts/topintzi.html
Wilhelm H.I. Bleek, 1856
The languages of Mosambique: vocabularies of the dialects of Lourenzo Marques, Inhambane, Sofala, Tette, Sena, Quellimane, Mosambique, Cape Delgado, Anjoane, the Maravi, Mudasu etc. (PDF). Harrison & Sons.
books.google.com/books?id=1rQFAAAAQAAJ
Emmanuel M. Chiwome, 1989
The teaching of Shona through the medium of Shona and English in High Schools and at the University of Ziumbabwe (PDF). Zambezia, v. 16.2, p. 159-172.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Wiseman Magwa, 2002
The Shona writing system: an analysis of its problems and possible solutions (PDF). Zambezia, v. 29.1, p. 1-11.
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/index.cfm
Albert Natsa, Kedmon N. Hungwe, 2006
Language teachers' conceptions of literacy in Zimbabwean secondary schools (PDF). Journal of language and learning, v. 4, p. 74-85.
www.shakespeare.uk.net/journal/jllearn/4_1/natsa.htm
