The Phonetic Structure of Bamum
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2776520 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ida C Ward (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1937 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 423-438 |
| Publication date | 1937-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0041977x00076989 |
| OpenAlex | W2164836489 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The Bamum language is spoken in theFrench mandated territory of the Cameroons around the town of Famboun by about 55,000 speakers.The observations set out here are based upon a short but intensive period of investigation at the Paris Exhibition in 1937, when, through the kind offices of Professor Henri Labouret, I was able to work with a native craftsman (an embroiderer) from Famboun, Andre Njoya
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| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1977 - 2025 (49) |
| Highly cited | No |