Journals, serials, online text banks
This page intends to collect links to journals, serials and online text collections that contain a substantial amount of contributions dealing with African languages.
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Aequatoria, orig. of Annales Aequatoria
www.abbol.com/bookbank/bookbank_text_en.html
Africa & Asia
Göteborg working papers on Asian and African languages and literatures
www.african.gu.se/aa
African Study Monographs
jambo.africa.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kiroku/root_e.htm
Afrikanistik Online
www.dipp.nrw.de/afrika
Berichte des Sonderforschungsbereiches 268, Frankfurt
publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/volltexte/texte/sr/sfb268.html
Cahiers d'Etudes Africaines
etudesafricaines.revues.org
Cahiers du Rifal
www.rifal.org/3_information.html
Chadic Newsletter
www.uni-bayreuth.de/afrikanistik/chadic-newsletter
Chadic Newsletter Online
chadicnewsletter.wordpress.com
Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography
sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/ejab
Estudios de dialectología norteafricana y andalusí
www.ieiop.com/publicaciones/listado.php?idcategoria=22
Le français en Afrique
Revue du réseau des observatoires du français contemporain en Afrique
www.unice.fr/ILF-CNRS/ofcaf
Göteborg Africana Informal Series
www.african.gu.se/gais.html
Gur News / Nouvelles Voltaïques
www.univie.ac.at/linguistics/gur/nouvelles_voltaiques__gur_news.htm
Hamburger Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere (HAAP)
www.uni-hamburg.de/Wiss/FB/10/AfrikaS/veroeffentlichungen.html
Journal of Dagaare Studies
www.hku.hk/linguist/staff/Bodomo/JDS/all.html
Journal of Language and Popular Culture in Africa
www2.fmg.uva.nl/lpca/jlpca
Kervan
Rivista internazionale di studii afroasiatici
www.cisi.unito.it/kervan
Mandenkan
Bulletin semestriel d'études linguistiques mandé
llacan.vjf.cnrs.fr/fichiers/Mandenkan
Méga-Tchad Bulletin
www.uni-bayreuth.de/afrikanistik/mega-tchad
Nordic Journal of African Studies
www.njas.helsinki.fi
Pholia
www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/divers/Index.asp?Action=Edit&Langue=F&Page=Down
Pula
Botswana journal of African studies
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/html/browse.cfm?colid=12
Research review (Accra)
Publ. by the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/html/browse.cfm?colid=10
SABONET report series
Southern African Botanical Diversity Network
www.sabonet.org.za/publications/publications_reports_shortlist.htm
SIL Electronic Survey Reports (SILESR)
www.sil.org/silesr
SIL Notes on Linguistics
eric.ed.gov search for journal title
SIL Notes on Literacy
eric.ed.gov search for journal title
SPiL (Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics)
academic.sun.ac.za/linguist/publications.htm
SPiL (Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics) Plus
academic.sun.ac.za/linguist/publications.htm
Stichproben
Wiener Zeitschrift für kritische Afrikastudien
www.univie.ac.at/ecco/stichproben
Sudlangues
Revue electronique internationale de sciences du langage
www.sudlangues.sn
Swahili Forum
www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/SwaFo
Utafiti
Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, University of Dar es Salaam
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/html/browse.cfm?colid=280
Utafiti - new series
Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, University of Dar es Salaam
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/html/browse.cfm?colid=274
Zambezia
The journal of humanities of the University of Zimbabwe
digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/africanjournals/html/browse.cfm?colid=9
Africa
Journal of the International African Institute (IAI)
www.iaionthe.net/africa.asp
African Linguistics Bibliographies
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SK758
Afriche e Orienti
www.comune.bologna.it/iperbole/africheorienti/rivista.html
Afrika und Übersee
www.uni-hamburg.de/Wiss/FB/10/AfrikaS/afrikauebersee.html
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere (AAP)
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Afrikanistische Forschungen
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=TH607
Afrikanistische Monographien (AMO)
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Afrikanistischer Manuskripte
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SG721
Afrikawissenschaftliche Lehrbücher
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SB859
Annales Aequatoria
www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=32&ab=aq&OJSSID=6fb0135ce0bc63ad693459fab7fb4516
Annual Publications in African Linguistics (APAL)
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?Sigle=TS749
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Azania
Journal of the British Institute in Eastern Africa
www.britac.ac.uk/institutes/eafrica/pub.htm
Beiträge zur Sudanforschung
www.univie.ac.at/sudanforschung/frameset.html
Berber Studies
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=TG340
Bulletin d'Information sur les Recherches en Linguistique Berbère
www.uni-bayreuth.de/afrikanistik/birlib
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
www.soas.ac.uk/departments/index.cfm?navid=773
journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=BSO
Chadic Languages / Linguistique Tchadique
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=TS640
Cushitic Language Studies
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SP812
East African Languages and Dialects
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SD690
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Frankfurter Afrikanistische Blätter (FAB)
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?Sigle=SZ275
Ghana Studies
Journal of the Ghana Council
people.tamu.edu/%7Eyarak/ghana_studies.html
Grammatisch Analysen Afrikanischer Sprachen
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SC740
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Gur Monographs / Monographies Voltaïques
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SZ588
Gur Papers / Cahiers Voltaïques
www.uni-bayreuth.de/departments/afrikanistik
Journal des Africanistes
africanistes.revues.org
Journal of African Languages and Linguistics (JALL)
www.degruyter.de/rs/384_394_DEU_h.htm
Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies
www.uib.no/jais/jais.htm
Journal of Language Teaching
Official journal of the South African Association for Language Teaching
www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=37&ab=jlt&OJSSID=6fb0135ce0bc63ad693459fab7fb4516
Journal of West African Languages (JWAL)
coral.lili.uni-bielefeld.de/WALS/Information/WALSwebsite-Journal.html
Khoisan-Forum
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Kölner Beiträge zur Afrikanistik
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Language and Dialect Atlas of Kenya
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Language Contact in Africa
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SP149
Languages of the world (Lincom)
www.lincom.at
Lexikos
Publ. by the African Association for Lexicography, Univ. of Pretoria
afrilex.africanlanguages.com/lexikos.htm
Lincom studies in African linguistics
www.lincom.at
Lincom studies in Afroasiatic linguistics
www.lincom.at
Mainzer Afrika-Studien
www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/zeitschriften/MLR.html#MLR4
Mande Languages and Linguistics / Langues et Linguistique Mandé
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SR834
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/zeitschriften/Mande.html
Mande Studies
The journal of the Mande Studies Association
uweb.txstate.edu/anthropology/mansa/mande_studies.htm
Namibian African Studies
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SX469
Nilo-Saharan: Linguistic Analyses and Documentation
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SM247
Research in Khoisan Studies / Quellen zur Khoisan Forschung
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SK761
Research in Yoruba language and literature
researchinyoruba.com
Southern African Languages and Dialects
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=TZ921
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=43&ab=salas&OJSSID=6fb0135ce0bc63ad693459fab7fb4516
Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika (SUGIA)
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?Sigle=SV706
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
Stanford Monographs in African Linguistics
csli-publications.stanford.edu/site/SMAL.html
Studia Linguarum Africae Orientalis
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SZ579
Studies in African Linguistics (SAL)
www.ling.ohio-state.edu/sal
University of Leipzig Papers on Africa (ULPA)
www.uni-leipzig.de/~afrika/frameset.php?cid=5&lang=1&PHPSESSID=fd2a5674512d507021d499f846a3d418
Voices
african.lss.wisc.edu/all/voices/voices_frm1.htm
Westafrikanische Studien
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SK104
World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL)
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=WO999
Wortkunst und Dokumentartexte in Afrikanische Sprachen
www.koeppe.de/katalog/katalog_reihe.php?lan=en&Sigle=SC739
www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/publikationen
The below batch of websites offer access to full text articles, usually as downloadable PDF files. Some of them may require acces through a subscribing institution, e.g. a university library.
AEquatoria Book Bank On-Line (ABBOL)
www.abbol.com
African e-Journals Project, Michigan Univ.
africa.msu.edu/AEJP
African Journals Online (AJOL)
www.ajol.info
Cambridge Journals Online
journals.cambridge.org
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
www.doaj.org/home
EBSCO - Electronic Journals Service (EJS)
ejournals.ebsco.com
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
eric.ed.gov
Elsevier / ScienceDirect
www.sciencedirect.com
Érudit: promouvoir et diffuser la recherche universitaire
www.erudit.org
JSTOR
www.jstor.org
Oxford Journals Online
www.oxfordjournals.org
Project MUSE
muse.jhu.edu
Ressources documentaires de l'Institut de Recherche pour le Développement d'Ile-de-France
www.documentation.ird.fr
Revues.org, Fédération de revues en science humaines et sociales
www.revues.org
Rhodes eResearch Repository, Rhodes University, Grahamstown
eprints.ru.ac.za
SOAS Library Eprints Repository
eprints.soas.ac.uk
Stellenbosch Repository
ir.sun.ac.za/dspace
Walter de Gruyter - Zeitschriften
www.degruyter.de/rs/102_DEU_h.htm
The following sites offer information and/or links to even more journals, online texts, etc.
AEquatoria Book Bank On-Line (ABBOL) - links page
www.abbol.com/english/links.php
Africa South of the Sahara (Stanford Univ.) - Journals
www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/journal.html
Electronic journals and newpapers on Africa (Columbia Univ.)
www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/ejournals.html
Linguistics journals at the LinguistList
www.linguistlist.org/journal.html
OPAC der Zeitschriftenbank
dispatch.opac.ddb.de/DB=1.1/SRT=YOP