A Bibliography of South African Languages, 2008-2017 PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF LINGUISTS A Bibliography of South African Languages, 2008-2017 Published by the Permanent International Committee of Linguists under the auspices of the International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies Edited by Anne Aarssen, René Genis & Eline van der Veken with an introduction by Menán du Plessis LEIDEN | BOSTON 2018 The production of this book has been generously sponsored by the Stichting Bibliographie Linguistique, Leiden. This is an open access title distributed under the terms of the prevailing CC-BY-NC-ND License at the time of publication, which permits any non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided no alterations are made and the original author(s) and source are credited. Cover illustration: the name of the Constitutional Court building (Johannesburg) written in eleven official languages of South Africa. 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This book is printed on acid-free paper and produced in a sustainable manner. CONTENTS* Introduction ............................................................... ix Structure of references .................................................... xxxvii Periodicals ................................................................. xxxix Abbreviations .............................................................. xli Become a contributor to the Linguistic Bibliography ................... xlii General works 3. Conferences, workshops, meetings ......................... 1 4. Festschriften and miscellanies............................... 6 4.1. Festschriften ................................................. 6 General linguistics and related disciplines 0.2. History of linguistics, biographical data, organizations..... 8 0.2.1. Western traditions ........................................... 8 0.2.1.6. Nineteenth century .......................................... 8 0.2.1.7. Twentieth century ........................................... 8 0.2.1.8. Twenty-first century ......................................... 9 0.2.3. Biographical data ............................................ 9 0.3. Linguistic theory and methodology ......................... 9 0.6. Applied linguistics ........................................... 9 1. Phonetics and phonology ................................... 9 1.1. Phonetics..................................................... 10 1.1.1. Articulatory phonetics ....................................... 10 * Please note that this collection is a thematic extract from the Linguistic Bibliography annual volumes and that certain sections falling outside of its scope were omitted. CONTENTS 1.1.3. Auditory phonetics........................................... 10 1.2. Phonology ................................................... 10 1.2.1. Suprasegmental phonology (prosody)....................... 10 2. Grammar, morphosyntax .................................... 10 2.2. Syntax ........................................................ 11 3. Lexicon (lexicology and lexicography) ...................... 11 3.2. Lexicography ................................................. 11 3.2.2. Plurilingual lexicography .................................... 11 3.5. Phraseology, paroemiology .................................. 12 4. Semantics and pragmatics ................................... 12 4.2. Pragmatics, discourse analysis and text grammar........... 12 9. Psycholinguistics, language acquisition and neurolinguistics .............................................. 12 9.3. Language acquisition ........................................ 12 9.3.1. First language acquisition, child language .................. 12 9.3.1.1. First language acquisition by pre-school children .......... 12 9.4. Neurolinguistics and language disorders.................... 13 9.4.2. Language disorders .......................................... 13 9.4.2.1. Disorders of language development......................... 13 10. Sociolinguistics and dialectology ............................ 13 10.1. Sociolinguistics............................................... 13 10.1.1. Language attitudes and social identity ...................... 14 10.1.2. Language policy and language planning .................... 14 10.2. Multilingualism, language contact .......................... 16 10.2.1. Multilingualism .............................................. 16 10.2.3. Language contact ............................................ 17 11. Comparative linguistics ..................................... 17 11.1. Historical linguistics and language change ................. 17 13. Onomastics................................................... 17 13.2. Toponymy .................................................... 17 13.3. Name studies other than anthroponymy and toponymy ... 17 Indo-European languages 3. Indo-Iranian ................................................. 18 3.1. Indo-Aryan (Indic) ........................................... 18 3.1.3. Modern Indo-Aryan ......................................... 18 3.1.3.5. Southern Indo-Aryan (Marathi) ............................. 18 vi CONTENTS 9. Greek ......................................................... 18 9.3. Modern Greek ............................................... 18 11. Romance ..................................................... 19 11.3. Gallo-Romance............................................... 19 11.3.2. French ....................................................... 19 11.3.2.3. Modern French............................................... 19 14. Germanic..................................................... 19 14.3. West Germanic............................................... 19 14.3.1. German....................................................... 19 14.3.1.1. High German................................................. 19 14.3.1.1.4. New High German ........................................... 19 14.3.2. Dutch......................................................... 19 14.3.2.3. Modern Dutch ............................................... 20 14.3.3. Afrikaans ..................................................... 20 14.3.5. English ....................................................... 53 14.3.5.4. Modern English .............................................. 53 Languages of Mainland Southeast Asia 1. Sino-Tibetan ................................................. 63 1.2. Sinitic (Chinese) ............................................. 63 1.2.2. Modern Chinese ............................................. 63 Languages of Sub-Saharan Africa 1. Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian) ........................... 65 1.7. Benue-Congo................................................. 65 1.7.1. Bantu ......................................................... 65 3. Khoisan....................................................... 94 Pidgins and Creoles 1. Romance lexifier pidgins and creoles ....................... 97 2. English lexifier pidgins and creoles ......................... 97 3. Pidgins and creoles with lexifiers other than Romance and English................................................... 97 vii CONTENTS Sign languages 2. Individual sign languages (except ASL) ..................... 99 Index of names............................................................. 101 Index of languages......................................................... 114 Index of subjects........................................................... 119 viii INTRODUCTION Menán du Plessis Opening remarks1 The publication of the specially curated Bibliography of South African Languages comes at a moment well-timed for reflection, not only on the past ten years of work on South African languages, but more broadly on developments in South African linguistics since the ending of apartheid, now nearly three decades ago. As Marc Greenberg remarks in his introduction to Brill’s Bibliography of Slavic Linguistics,2 ‘capturing even a decadal slice in the manifold directions in which the field is moving is a fool’s errand’. Certainly this is true of South African linguistics as well, and only the broadest contemporary themes can be highlighted here. These notes begin with a description of the linguistic landscape of the southern African region as a whole, and includes discussion of officially recognised languages; the status of post-colonial languages; and other languages spoken in the various countries of the region. The second section offers a brief summary of the history of linguistic studies specifically in South Africa, so as to explain the background against which more recent work may be assessed. The