Nilo-Saharan Proceedings : Proceedings of the First Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Conference, Leiden, The Netherlands, September 8–10, 1980

Preface Contents Professor A.N. Tucker, 1904-1980 Part one Nilotic: Language and History The Segmental Morphology of Proto-Southern Nilotic The Tonal System of ProtoKalenjin The Classification of Eastern Nilotic and its Significance for Ethnohistory On Verbal Derivation in Nilotic: The Case of Turkana The Morphophonemics of the Maasai Verb Lango: Some Morphological Changes in Verb Paradigm The Verb "to be' in Dholuo Syntax The Twenty Vowels of Dhe Luwo (JUT LUO, Sudan) Some Observations on the Social History of the Atuot Dialect of Nilotic Part two Sahara and Sudan Griffith's Old Nubian Lectionary Adjectives in Nyimang, with Special Reference to k- and t- Prefixes Lexicostatistical Subgrouping and Lexical Reconstrucion of the Daju Group The Person Elements in Saharan Languages: A Step towards the Creation of Proto-Saharan The Development of the Kanuri Aspect System within Western Saharan Kanuri Word Formation and the Structure of the Lexicon Borno and the East: Notes and Hypotheses on the Technology of Burnt Bricks Part three Comparison and Classification Some Nilo-Saharan Isoglosses The Classification of Kuliak The Classification of the Kadugli Language Group De la possibilité de rapprochements entre le songhay et les langues Niger- Congo (en particulier mandé) Towards Idiomatic Reconstruction in the Nilo-Saharan Complex Participants at the Colloquium