J Carnochan
Biographic Data
| ID | 179786 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Carnochan |
| GIVEN NAMES | J |
| FAMILY NAME | Carnochan |
| SIGNATURE | CARNOCHAN J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1948 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
"Nzeanzo and Won." A Bachama Folktale
The coming of the Fulani
In 1963 I was given leave by the School to make a preliminary study of Bachama, a language spoken in the east of Northern Nigeria, and in parts ofthe adjacent territory of the Cameroons Republic. In general the topics onwhich people were most willing to talk freely to me, and to record, were storiesabout the folk-lore and their history. Besides being good language material, some of these accounts may be of interest to historians and others workin…
Igbo
A Study of Quantity in Hausa
The work on which this article is based was done during my visit to the Northern Provinces of Nigeria, 1948-9. Selected material was studied, as spoken by Hausas, first in Zaria, then in Kano, Sokoto, Katsina, Daura, and Damagaram (Zinder). In Zaria I made certain statements from my observation of the utterances, which permitted me to classify the words according to the behaviour of their final syllables. Although there were dialectal differences…
A Study in the Phonology of an Igbo Speaker
This present study is the result of observations I made on the speech of Mr. S. M. Ahamba, while he was at the School in 1946. Mr. Ahamba is an Igbo, and was born and brought up in Lorji, a small rural village situated near the western bank of the Imo River, some twenty miles east-south-east of Owerri town. He has spent some time at Obosi and Awka, both in Onitsha Province, and also at Egbu, three miles from Owerri. It must be emphasized, however…
The coming of the Fulani
In 1963 I was given leave by the School to make a preliminary study of Bachama, a language spoken in the east of Northern Nigeria, and in parts ofthe adjacent territory of the Cameroons Republic. In general the topics onwhich people were most willing to talk freely to me, and to record, were storiesabout the folk-lore and their history. Besides being good language material, some of these accounts may be of interest to historians and others workin…
A Study in the Phonology of an Igbo Speaker
This present study is the result of observations I made on the speech of Mr. S. M. Ahamba, while he was at the School in 1946. Mr. Ahamba is an Igbo, and was born and brought up in Lorji, a small rural village situated near the western bank of the Imo River, some twenty miles east-south-east of Owerri town. He has spent some time at Obosi and Awka, both in Onitsha Province, and also at Egbu, three miles from Owerri. It must be emphasized, however…
A Study of Quantity in Hausa
The work on which this article is based was done during my visit to the Northern Provinces of Nigeria, 1948-9. Selected material was studied, as spoken by Hausas, first in Zaria, then in Kano, Sokoto, Katsina, Daura, and Damagaram (Zinder). In Zaria I made certain statements from my observation of the utterances, which permitted me to classify the words according to the behaviour of their final syllables. Although there were dialectal differences…
Igbo
"Nzeanzo and Won." A Bachama Folktale
The coming of the Fulani
In 1963 I was given leave by the School to make a preliminary study of Bachama, a language spoken in the east of Northern Nigeria, and in parts ofthe adjacent territory of the Cameroons Republic. In general the topics onwhich people were most willing to talk freely to me, and to record, were storiesabout the folk-lore and their history. Besides being good language material, some of these accounts may be of interest to historians and others workin…
History (3 works) · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis (3 works) · Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Igbo (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)