Aspects of the phonetics of Cambap

Increasingly, the need to document endangered languages before they cease to be spoken and disappear is being recognized. Corresponding acknowledgement of the importance of detailed descriptions of the phonetics of such languages, however, is lagging behind. This study examines the phonetics of Camb...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:aeb22fd4fdcd490085ecea8b4663fee32021-11-19T03:53:29ZAspects of the phonetics of Cambap10.32473/sal.v31i1.1073500039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/aeb22fd4fdcd490085ecea8b4663fee32002-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107350https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XIncreasingly, the need to document endangered languages before they cease to be spoken and disappear is being recognized. Corresponding acknowledgement of the importance of detailed descriptions of the phonetics of such languages, however, is lagging behind. This study examines the phonetics of Cambap, a Bantoid language spoken in the Nigeria-Cameroon borderland by approximately 30 people. The focus is on describing how its phonological contrasts are realized, and as such this study represents only a stage in a more complete description of Cambap phonetics, their relation to the phonology of Cambap and to more general aspects of the language and culture of the Camba.Bruce ConnellLibraryPress@UFarticlephoneticsCambapBantoidphonologyPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 31, Iss 1 (2002)
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language EN
FR
topic phonetics
Cambap
Bantoid
phonology
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
spellingShingle phonetics
Cambap
Bantoid
phonology
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Bruce Connell
Aspects of the phonetics of Cambap
description Increasingly, the need to document endangered languages before they cease to be spoken and disappear is being recognized. Corresponding acknowledgement of the importance of detailed descriptions of the phonetics of such languages, however, is lagging behind. This study examines the phonetics of Cambap, a Bantoid language spoken in the Nigeria-Cameroon borderland by approximately 30 people. The focus is on describing how its phonological contrasts are realized, and as such this study represents only a stage in a more complete description of Cambap phonetics, their relation to the phonology of Cambap and to more general aspects of the language and culture of the Camba.
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