L W Lanham
Biographic Data
| ID | 83102 |
|---|---|
| NAME | L W Lanham |
| GIVEN NAMES | L W |
| FAMILY NAME | Lanham |
| SIGNATURE | LANHAM L W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rhodes University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A personal tribute to Clement Martyn Doke
Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English
1984). Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English. African Studies: Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 217-230
The Standard in South African English and Its Social History
Language and world-view: New evidence from Africa
The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives
1971). The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives. African Studies: Vol. 30, No. 3-4, pp. 299-311
Generative phonology and the analysis of Nguni consonants
Teaching English Pronunciation in Southern Africa
The tonemes of Xhosa
SYNOPSIS All gliding and level tones in Xhosa are members of three pitch phonemes (tonemes). Phonemes of prosody are not distinctive per se to the same extent as segmental phonemes, and few Xhosa tones can be identified tonemically when examined out of context. Even when taken in context the tonemic interpretation of Xhosa tones depends heavily upon the recognition of certain features present in the speech continuum which have a raising or loweri…
An outline of the structure of Eastern Bushman
Linguistic relationships and contacts expressed in the vocabulary of Eastern Bushman
SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS The dialect spoken by the Bushmen of the Eastern Transvaal contains not only words borrowed from Zulu‐Swazi, English and Afrikaans, but also reflects an older contact with Sotho and Tsonga speaking tribes. The link between these Bushmen and the ‡khomani of the Southern Kalahari is, linguistically, extremely close
The copulative construction in Bantu with special reference to Zulu
SYNOPSIS The copulative construction in Bantu presents many puzzling and unusual features to the European student. Much of the obscurity which surrounds the construction is a result of the efforts of earlier grammarians to force it into the same pattern as the common type of construction in European languages with an ever present verb “to be”. This paper represents an endeavour to fit Bantu, and the peculiarities of its copulative construction, i…
An outline of the structure of Eastern Bushman
Linguistic relationships and contacts expressed in the vocabulary of Eastern Bushman
SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS The dialect spoken by the Bushmen of the Eastern Transvaal contains not only words borrowed from Zulu‐Swazi, English and Afrikaans, but also reflects an older contact with Sotho and Tsonga speaking tribes. The link between these Bushmen and the ‡khomani of the Southern Kalahari is, linguistically, extremely close
Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English
1984). Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English. African Studies: Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 217-230
The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives
1971). The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives. African Studies: Vol. 30, No. 3-4, pp. 299-311
Generative phonology and the analysis of Nguni consonants
The tonemes of Xhosa
SYNOPSIS All gliding and level tones in Xhosa are members of three pitch phonemes (tonemes). Phonemes of prosody are not distinctive per se to the same extent as segmental phonemes, and few Xhosa tones can be identified tonemically when examined out of context. Even when taken in context the tonemic interpretation of Xhosa tones depends heavily upon the recognition of certain features present in the speech continuum which have a raising or loweri…
Language and world-view: New evidence from Africa
The copulative construction in Bantu with special reference to Zulu
SYNOPSIS The copulative construction in Bantu presents many puzzling and unusual features to the European student. Much of the obscurity which surrounds the construction is a result of the efforts of earlier grammarians to force it into the same pattern as the common type of construction in European languages with an ever present verb “to be”. This paper represents an endeavour to fit Bantu, and the peculiarities of its copulative construction, i…
An outline of the structure of Eastern Bushman
Linguistic relationships and contacts expressed in the vocabulary of Eastern Bushman
SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS The dialect spoken by the Bushmen of the Eastern Transvaal contains not only words borrowed from Zulu‐Swazi, English and Afrikaans, but also reflects an older contact with Sotho and Tsonga speaking tribes. The link between these Bushmen and the ‡khomani of the Southern Kalahari is, linguistically, extremely close
The tonemes of Xhosa
SYNOPSIS All gliding and level tones in Xhosa are members of three pitch phonemes (tonemes). Phonemes of prosody are not distinctive per se to the same extent as segmental phonemes, and few Xhosa tones can be identified tonemically when examined out of context. Even when taken in context the tonemic interpretation of Xhosa tones depends heavily upon the recognition of certain features present in the speech continuum which have a raising or loweri…
Teaching English Pronunciation in Southern Africa
Generative phonology and the analysis of Nguni consonants
The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives
1971). The noun as the deep‐structure source for Nguni adjectives and relatives. African Studies: Vol. 30, No. 3-4, pp. 299-311
Language and world-view: New evidence from Africa
The Standard in South African English and Its Social History
Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English
1984). Stress and intonation and the intelligibility of South African Black English. African Studies: Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 217-230
A personal tribute to Clement Martyn Doke
History (10 works) · Linguistics (9 works) · Philosophy (9 works) · History (8 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (7 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (3 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (3 works)