Phasal polarity in Nyakyusa (Bantu, M31)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. I Introduction
5. Introduction: The expression of phasal polarity in African languages 3
6. Phasal polarity – warnings from earlier research 25
7. II Phasal polarity expressions in African languages
8. The phasal polarity marker -(a)kona in Manda and its history 41
9. Phasal Polarity in Ruuli (Bantu, JE.103) 73
10. Phasal polarity in Lingala and Sango 93
11. Phasal polarity in Nyakyusa (Bantu, M31) 129
12. The expression of phasal polarity in Cuwabo (Bantu P34, Mozambique) 161
13. Phasal polarity in Isu – and beyond 199
14. Phasal polarity in Ŋgə̂mbà 215
15. Phasal polarity expressions in Fula varieties of northern Cameroon 237
16. Phasal polarity expressions in Bambara (Mande): Pragmatic distinctions and semantics 267
17. What about phasal polarity expressions in Hausa – Are there any? 295
18. The expression of phasal polarity in Kambaata (Cushitic) 311
19. Phasal Polarity in Amazigh varieties 335
20. Phasal polarity expressions in Ometo languages (Ethiopia) 365
21. Phasal polarity in Khwe and Ts’ixa (Kalahari Khoe) 391
22. Phasal polarity in Barabaiga and Gisamjanga Datooga (Nilotic): Interactions with tense, aspect, and participant expectation 419
23. III Grammaticalization processes and historical developments of phasal polarity expressions in African languages
24. NOT YET expressions as a lexico-grammatical category in Bantu languages 445
25. The historical relation between clause-final negation markers and phasal polarity expressions in Sub-Saharan Africa 497
26. From phasal polarity expression to aspectual marker: Grammaticalization of already in Asian and African varieties of English 515
27. Index 545