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Tone discussions | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Mbelimé tone orthography testing. In discussion with Connie KL about how to write tone in Central African languages. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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Full notebooks | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Tone on verbs. The workshop participants always return home with their exercise books crammed full of notes which they took during the lectures. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Pray as you go.
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Electricity and water | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Ferocious phonologies. Asky, A-sky, Ask-Y…? One of the most striking differences between Togo and Nigeria is the availability of electricity and water. In Togo we complain if it goes off for an hour. In Nigeria, they’re thankful if it comes on for an hour. But those who live there quickly learn to be philosophical about it. As one of them said “Let’s be thankful: We still have gravity.”. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Asky, A-sky, Ask-Y… ? | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Electricity and water. Mbelimé tone orthography testing. Asky, A-sky, Ask-Y…? That twice I’ve flown with Asky (or however you pronounce it…) and twice they’ve mislaid my luggage. That has never happened to me with a bush taxi. No apologies, no reimbursement for the inconvenience from Asky (…just how do you pronounce it anyway? Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. At least when you arrived sans suitcase, you still presumably, had gravity? Pray as you go.
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Text analysis | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Tonal minimal triplets. Analyzing a text in a Central African language (can’t remember which one – can anybody help? The words circled in red are ones which have two or more meanings depending which tones you pronounce them with. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. Pray as you go.
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Tone on verbs | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Text analysis. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Stef – Design and Motion.
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Tonal minimal triplets | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Tone discussions. A whiteboard full of examples of tonal minimal triplets (groups of words that are distinguished from each other only by tone, not by consonants or vowels) in eight different Central African and Cameroonian languages. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.
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Mbelimé tone orthography testing | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Asky, A-sky, Ask-Y…? Mbelimé tone orthography testing. In Cobly, northern Benin, recording Mbelimé readers reading texts with and without tone marks to see which works best. On to Tanguieta and Dassa to do the same thing in Nateni and Idaasha in the coming days. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Pray as you go.
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Hat trick | Cornishmaninafrica
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News and views from a mountain top in Togo. Laquo; Full notebooks. Arrived safely in Lomé, but… That’s three times I’ve flown this year, and three times my suitcase has ended up elsewhere. Was planning to hop on another plane to Ivory Coast straight away, but marooned in Lomé for a few days in the hope of being reconciled with my belongings. In the meantime, picked up some good replacement clothes bargains in Hedjeranawoé market as usual. Or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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