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Georgiy Starostin
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Georgiy Sergeevich "George" Starostin (Russian: Гео́ргий Серге́евич Ста́ростин; born 4 July 1976) is a Russian linguist. He is the son of the late historicalDiedrich Hermann Westermann (585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Diedrich Hermann Westermann (June 24, 1875 – May 31, 1956) was a German missionary, Africanist, and linguist. He substantially extended and revised theGberi people (33 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is an ethnic group in Sudan. Its members speak Mo'da, one of the Nilo-Saharan languages. The number of persons in this group may be below 1000. Joshua ProjectBirgit Hellwig (464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Birgit Hellwig is a German linguist specializing in African and Papuan languages. She is professor of general linguistics at the University of CologneLanguages of Nigeria (2,780 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
There are over 525 native languages spoken in Nigeria. The official language and most widely spoken lingua franca is English, which was the language ofBangala language (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hundred years, due to language contact with Ubangian languages and Nilo-Saharan languages of northeastern DR Congo. Currently, researchers from Ghent UniversityNonconcatenative morphology (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Extensive use of transfixation only occurs in Afro-Asiatic and some Nilo-Saharan languages (such as Lugbara) and is rare or unknown elsewhere. Yet anotherFusional language (1,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1P REL-land go-CERT.MASC PRES-MASC 1P 'I go to my land.' Some Nilo-Saharan languages such as Lugbara are also considered fusional. Fusional languagesLower Nubia (1,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
present day Southern Egypt and part of Northern Sudan, and that Nilo-Saharan languages were spoken in Upper Nubia to the south (by the peoples of the KermaKerma culture (3,967 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2016) on the other hand, suggests that the Kerma peoples spoke Nilo-Saharan languages of the Eastern Sudanic branch, possibly ancestral to the later MeroiticAirstream mechanism (2,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
consonants; the Chadic languages, some Mayan languages, and scattered Nilo-Saharan languages such as Gumuz, Uduk and Meʼen have pulmonic, implosive, and ejectivePast tense (2,781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inflectional past-marking that extends into Europe, whereas more westerly Nilo-Saharan languages often do not have past tense. Past tenses are found in a varietyC-Group culture (2,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
branch (with peoples to the south in Upper Nubia possibly speaking Nilo-Saharan languages), and that the closest relative of the C-Group language is the BejaMarba language (2,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is a different topic from Marfa [mvu] and Maba [mde] which are Nilo-Saharan languages spoken in the Ouaddaï and Wadi Fira regions of Chad. Marba [mpg]Nubia (13,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that the Kerma culture belonged to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan languages instead, and that other peoples of northern or Lower Nubia northPastoral Neolithic (3,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
major expansions (associated with the spread of Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan languages) in eastern Africa which transformed the food systems of the regionUniversal Decimal Classification (5,740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Khoisan languages =41 Afro-Asiatic (Hamito-Semitic) languages =42 Nilo-Saharan languages =43 Congo-Kordofanian (Niger-Kordofanian) languages =45 KhoisanRhoticity in English (9,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
English that is spoken in the areas in which rhotic Afro-Asiatic or Nilo-Saharan languages are spoken across northern West Africa and in the Nilotic regionsPrehistoric East Africa (5,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
major expansions (associated with the spread of Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan languages) in eastern Africa which transformed the food systems of the region