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Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden
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African Languages Department of Oriental and African Languages Göteborg University P.O. Box 200 SE 40530 Göteborg Sweden
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phone: +46 (0)31 773 4651 fax: +46 (0)31 773 5270
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Namibia ; Tanzania.
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Research interests: Sub-Saharan languages, Bantu languages, Khoisan languages, southern and eastern Africa, Namibia, Tanzania, linguistics, typology, dialectology, areal linguistics, grammar/semantics.
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Teaching: Undergraduate introductory courses to language & society in Africa.
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1998. Few people, many tongues: the languages of Namibia [ISBN 99916-0-086-8]. Windhoek: Gamsberg Macmillan Publishers. [Pp x, 222] (A typological and sociolinguistic survey of languages and linguistics in Namibia.) 1999. A comparative study of Bantu noun classes [ISBN 91-7346-364-7]. Orientalia et africana gothoburgensia [ISSN 1404-3556], no 13. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis. [Pp xvi, 388, 1 errata page] (A typological and dialectological survey of the noun class systems in 300+ Bantu languages. ) 2001 (Sep). African languages country by country: a reference guide. Fifth edition. Göteborg africana informal series [ISBN 1404-8523], no 1. Dept of Oriental and African Languages, Göteborg University. [Pp 198] (A collection of maps depicting languages & cultures in African countries and regions. (Made for our undergraduate students.)) 2002. With Bonny Sands. The languages of Tanzania: a bibliography [ISBN 91-7346-454-6]. Orientalia et africana gothoburgensia [ISSN 1404-3556], no 17. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis. [Pp ix, 426] (An annotated bibliography of what has been written (published or not) about the 120+ Tanzanian languages.)
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