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Bantu languages of Zone E
There are some 20 languages in Zone E, the largest of which are Kikuyu and Kamba.
Zone E languages are spoken in Kenya and northern Tanzania.
(Note that some languages previously classified in Zone E can now be found in Zone J.)
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Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975
The Tanzanian Language Survey. Hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr
Gérard Philippson, 1991
Tons et accent dans les langues bantu d'Afrique orientale (PDF). Thèse d'état. Université René Descartes (Paris 5).
www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Annuaires/PDF/philippson/these.pdf
Gérard Philippson, 1998
Tone reduction vs metrical attraction in the evolution of Eastern Bantu tone systems (PDF). From: Theoretical aspects of Bantu tone. Edited by Larry M. Hyman and Charles W. Kisseberth. CSLI Stanford University.
www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Annuaires/PDF/Philippson/Philippson_1998a.pdf
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Kibosho, Kibosho.unn, Machame, Machame.unn, Siha, Siha.unn. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Josephat M. Rugemalira, 2007
The structure of the Bantu noun phrase (PDF). SOAS working papers in linguistics, v. 15, p. 135-148.
www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/research/workingpapers/volume-15/swpl-volume-15.html
A. Davey, Lioba Moshi, Ian Maddieson, 1982
Liquids in Chaga (PDF). UCLA working papers in phonetics, v. 54, p. 93-108.
repositories.cdlib.org/uclaling/wpp/No54/
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Kimochi.unn, Lema.unn, Mamba.unn, Vunjo. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Chuka. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Steve M. Nicolle, 2007
Textual functions of Chidigo demonstratives (PDF). SOAS working papers in linguistics, v. 15, p. 159-171.
www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/research/workingpapers/volume-15/swpl-volume-15.html
Steve Nicolle, 2007
Metarepresentational demonstratives in Digo (PDF). From: Interpreting utterances. Edited by R.A. Nielsen, N.A.A. Amfo & K. Borthen. Publ. by Novus.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/mM2Y2JkM
Steve Nicolle, 2007
The grammaticalization of tense markers: a pragmatic reanalysis (PDF). Cahiers chronos, v. 17, p. 47-65.
semanticsarchive.net/Archive/jI3OTBhN
Mohamed Pakia, 2005
African traditional plant knowledge today: an ethnobotanical study of the Digo at the Kenya coast (PDF). Dissertation. University of Bayreuth.
opus.ub.uni-bayreuth.de/volltexte/2005/133/pdf/Pakia.pdf
C. Chanard
Duruma - système alphabétique d'après "Alphabets des langues africaines", Unesco-SIL 1993. LLACAN (Langage, Langues et Cultures d'Afrique Noire).
sumale.vjf.cnrs.fr/phono
Hidetoshi Katakami, 1997
Personal names and modes of address among the Mbeere (PDF). African study monographs, v. 18, p. 203-212.
jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/asm_normal/root.htm
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Embu. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Florence Deed, 1964
Giryama wordlist (5,000 items). Hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr
Erez Volk, 2007
High, low and in between: Giryama tonology (PDF). MA thesis. Tel-Aviv University.
www.tau.ac.il/~erezvolk/
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Gweno. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Gérard Philippson, Derek Nurse, 2000
Gweno, a little known language of northern Tanzania (PDF). From: Lugha za Tanzania/Languages of Tanzania. Edited by Kulikoyela K. Kahigi, Yared M. Kihore and Maarten Mous. CNWS Publications.
www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Annuaires/PDF/Philippson/Philippson_2000.pdf
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Kahe.unn. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Charles William Hobley, 1910
Ethnology of A-Kamba and other East African tribes (PDF). Cambridge.
www.archive.org/details/ethnologyofakamb00hobluoft
Gerhard Lindblom, 1920
The Akamba in British Central Africa: an ethnographical monograph (PDF). Second edition. Uppsala.
www.archive.org/details/akambainbritishe00linduoft
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Kamba_kitu, Kamba_mach. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
G. de Pauw, P.W. Wagacha, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2007
Automatic diacritic restoration for resource-scarce languages (PDF). From: Text, speech and dialogue (proceedings of the 10th international TSD conference). Edited by V. Matousek and P. Mautner. Julius Springer-Verlag.
aflat.org/?q=node/184
Wikipedia in Kikuyu.
ki.wikipedia.org
C. Chanard
Kikuyu - système alphabétique d'après "Alphabets des langues africaines", Unesco-SIL 1993. LLACAN (Langage, Langues et Cultures d'Afrique Noire).
sumale.vjf.cnrs.fr/phono
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Kikuyu. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
G. de Pauw, P.W. Wagacha, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, 2007
Automatic diacritic restoration for resource-scarce languages (PDF). From: Text, speech and dialogue (proceedings of the 10th international TSD conference). Edited by V. Matousek and P. Mautner. Julius Springer-Verlag.
aflat.org/?q=node/184
Florian Schwarz, 2003
Focus marking in Kikuyu (PDF). ZAS papers in linguistics, v. 30, p. 41-118.
www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/papers/zaspil/articles/ZASPiL30.pdf (whole issue)
Florian Schwarz, 2006
Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu (PDF). Condensed version of MA thesis. University of Massachusetts.
people.umass.edu/florian/exsitufoc.pdf
Michael Maina Wanjeri, 2006
Language and gender: male domination among the Kikuyu of Kenya, East Africa (PDF). Undergraduate essay. Karlstad University, Sweden.
urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-272
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Keni.unn, Kiseri, Kiseri.uu, Mkuu. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Meru, Meruimenti, Merutig. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Sonjo. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Dawida. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html
Klaus Abels, Peter Muriungi, 2007
The focus particle in Kîîtharaka (PDF). From: ZAS papers in linguistics, v. 46, p. 1-20.
www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/index.html?publications_zaspil
Leston Buell, 2007
Semantic and formal locatives: implications for the Bantu locative inversion typology (PDF). SOAS working papers in linguistics, v. 15, p. 105-120.
www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/research/workingpapers/volume-15/swpl-volume-15.html
Kithaka wa Mberia, 2002
Nasal consonant processes in Kitharaka (PDF). Nordic journal of African studies, v. 11 (2), p. 156-166.
www.njas.helsinki.fi
Derek Nurse, Gérard Philippson, 1975/99
The Tanzanian language survey: Tharaka. Database hosted at the CBOLD site.
www.cbold.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/Docs/TLS.html