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== People I want to work with ==
 
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* Ceci Williamson [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/User:Cwillia7/Language_selection]
 
  
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== Languages ==  
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Working with Ceci Williamson [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/User:Cwillia7/Language_selection]
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* https://www.ethnologue.com/subgroups/semitic
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== Northwestern Kolami (kfb) ==
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=== Basic Information [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/kfb/21?fbclid=IwAR0178NQV02-kvuoBBcVY43HvwO2N2d3MAk5KVwVypfMjvvdj-HuRnBgIWU] ===
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* Population: 122,000
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* Location: Various towns in eastern Maharashtra, India
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* EGIDS: 5
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* Classification: Dravidian, Central, Kolami-Naiki
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* Use: Home, community. Also use Northern Gondi [gno], Telugu [tel]. Also use Marathi [mar], but with limited proficiency.
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*Orthography: Devanagari
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=== Typology  [https://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_kol] ===
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* Strongly suffixing
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* Productive full and partial reduplication
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* Two genders
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* Has case
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* No grammatical evidentials
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* SOV
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* Postpositions
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=== Sources ===
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* Mentioned in "Patterns in clause, sentence, and discourse in selected languages of India and Nepal" [https://www.sil.org/language/kfb]
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* Has a dictionary and grammar (and recent New Testament Translation) [http://www.language-archives.org/language/kfb]
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* Grammar (1955) [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nort2699]
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* Section from "The Dravidian Languages" [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nort2699]
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== Koya (kff) ==
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=== Basic Information ===
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* Population: 362,000
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* Location: Linguistic center is Chinturu, Andhra Pradesh, India
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* EGIDS: 5
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* Classification: Dravidian, South-Central, Gondi-Kui, Konda-Kui, Manda-Kui, Kui-Kuvi
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* Use: Some also use Telugu [tel], but proficiency is low.
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*Orthography: Devanagari, Latin (reportedly preferred by Koya leaders), Oriya, Telugu
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=== Typology [https://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_koy] ===
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*Complex syllable structure
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* Fixed initial stress
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* Has case
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* SOV
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* Strongly suffixing
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* Productive full and partial reduplication
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=== Sources ===
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*Dictionary [http://www.language-archives.org/item/oai:sil.org:57044]
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* Grammar (1969,2008) [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/koya1251]
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== Masalit (mls) ==
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=== Basic Information [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/mls?fbclid=IwAR3GvQsbCJ363r2UYK488EmvlVQmSiFwowfqoWrXDXfaybN5-CQX5RlGIuI] ===
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* Population: 350,000
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* Location: Gharb Darfur state
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**Many speakers fled to Chad due to war in Darfur (2011)
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* EGIDS: 6a
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* Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Maban, Masalit
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* Use: All ages. Most also use Sudanese Spoken Arabic, however, people in the central area and women have limited proficiency.
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*Orthography: Latin
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=== Typology [https://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_msl] ===
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* Strongly suffixing
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* Definite & indefinite articles
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* No gender or politeness distinction in pronouns
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* No adpositions
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* SOV
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* Nom/Acc
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* Has passives
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=== Sources ===
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*Glossed text (1989) [http://www.language-archives.org/item/oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_mls_vertxt-1]
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*Grammar (1989) [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nucl1440]
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*Wordlist (1983) [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nucl1440]
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* Stories (1990) [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/nucl1440]
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[[Category:sp19_LanguageSelection]] [[Category:Northwestern Kolami]] [[Category:Koya]] [[Category:Masalit]]

Latest revision as of 22:43, 23 January 2019

Working with Ceci Williamson [1]

Northwestern Kolami (kfb)

Basic Information [2]

  • Population: 122,000
  • Location: Various towns in eastern Maharashtra, India
  • EGIDS: 5
  • Classification: Dravidian, Central, Kolami-Naiki
  • Use: Home, community. Also use Northern Gondi [gno], Telugu [tel]. Also use Marathi [mar], but with limited proficiency.
  • Orthography: Devanagari

Typology [3]

  • Strongly suffixing
  • Productive full and partial reduplication
  • Two genders
  • Has case
  • No grammatical evidentials
  • SOV
  • Postpositions

Sources

  • Mentioned in "Patterns in clause, sentence, and discourse in selected languages of India and Nepal" [4]
  • Has a dictionary and grammar (and recent New Testament Translation) [5]
  • Grammar (1955) [6]
  • Section from "The Dravidian Languages" [7]

Koya (kff)

Basic Information

  • Population: 362,000
  • Location: Linguistic center is Chinturu, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • EGIDS: 5
  • Classification: Dravidian, South-Central, Gondi-Kui, Konda-Kui, Manda-Kui, Kui-Kuvi
  • Use: Some also use Telugu [tel], but proficiency is low.
  • Orthography: Devanagari, Latin (reportedly preferred by Koya leaders), Oriya, Telugu

Typology [8]

  • Complex syllable structure
  • Fixed initial stress
  • Has case
  • SOV
  • Strongly suffixing
  • Productive full and partial reduplication

Sources

  • Dictionary [9]
  • Grammar (1969,2008) [10]

Masalit (mls)

Basic Information [11]

  • Population: 350,000
  • Location: Gharb Darfur state
    • Many speakers fled to Chad due to war in Darfur (2011)
  • EGIDS: 6a
  • Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Maban, Masalit
  • Use: All ages. Most also use Sudanese Spoken Arabic, however, people in the central area and women have limited proficiency.
  • Orthography: Latin

Typology [12]

  • Strongly suffixing
  • Definite & indefinite articles
  • No gender or politeness distinction in pronouns
  • No adpositions
  • SOV
  • Nom/Acc
  • Has passives

Sources

  • Glossed text (1989) [13]
  • Grammar (1989) [14]
  • Wordlist (1983) [15]
  • Stories (1990) [16]