Clause and sentence in Saramaccan

Tense, Scope, And Spreading in Saramaccan

A unified theory is developed in this paper to account in a comprehensive way for variable tense mar

African elements in Saramaccan Maroon plant names in Suriname

The ancestors of the Saramaccan Maroons, who were brought as enslaved Africans to Suriname, used the

Clause chaining and conjugations in Wolof

Due to the specificity of its verb conjugation system, Wolof (Senegal) favors parataxis for clause c

Gradualism in the transfer of tone spread rules in Saramaccan

High tone spreads rightward in certain serial verb constructions in Saramaccan, parallel to the righ

Complementation in Saramaccan and Gungbe: The Case of C-type Modal Particles*

Clause chaining in Bambara

International audience Bambara (Manding < West Mande < Mande < Niger-Congo) has a spe