Papers & Conferences
I have written or contributed to a number of papers (links below). If you have any questions, please feel free to drop me a line.
Word break conflicts in Bantu languages: Skirmishes on many fronts
2012
with Leila Schroeder
Writing Systems Research
4 (2)
229-241
2010
SIL International
SIL e-Books 20
Information structure marking in Sandawe texts
2010
In: Fiedler, Ines & Anne Schwarz (eds.).
The Expression of Information Structure. A documentation of its diversity across Africa.
Typological Studies in Language (TSL) 91.
Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins
1-34
Object marking and aspect in Sandawe
2008
In: Ermisch, Sonja (ed.).
Khoisan Languages and Linguistics: Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium
January 8-12, 2006, Riezlern/Kleinwalsertal
Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag
67-86
A description of the phonology of the Sandawe language
2008
with Daniel and Elisabeth Hunziker
SIL International
2007
with Daniel and Elisabeth Hunziker
SIL International
Sandawe
(Illustrations of the IPA series)
2006
Journal of the International Phonetic Association
36 (2)
235-242
Focus as a key to the grammar of Sandawe
2005
Occasional Papers in Linguistics 1
Languages of Tanzania [LOT] Project
University of Dar es Salaam
9-37
Are there serial verb constructions in Sandawe?
Paper presented at 7th LASU conference
University of Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam, 21-23 August 2003
I have attended the following conferences:
Berlin Bantu Conference (B4ntu)
Seminar für Afrikawissenschaften, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS)
Berlin, Germany, 7-9/4/2011
"Tense and aspect in Malila narratives"
2nd International Symposium on Khoisan Languages and Linguistics
University of Cologne, University of Frankfurt upon Main
Riezlern, Austria, 8-12/1/2006
"Object marking and aspect in Sandawe"
Focus in African Languages
Centre for General Linguistics, Typology and Universals Research (ZAS)
Berlin, 6-8/10/2005
"Information structure marking in Sandawe texts"
7th Conference of Linguistics Association of SADC Universities (LASU)
University of Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam, 21-23/8/2003
"Are there serial verb constructions in Sandawe?"
3rd Languages of Tanzania (LOT) Project Workshop
University of Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam, 25-26/1/2003
"Focus as a key to the grammar of Sandawe"