Category Archives: past_event

Date | 16 February 2024 Location | Leiden Presentation by Maarten Mous: Cushitic influence on Bantu in East Africa for the Descriptive Linguistics Seminars by LUCL. Abstract: As part of our Linguistic history of East Africa LHEAf.org project we (mainly Nina van der Vlugt and me) look into the loans from Cushitic languages and proto-languagesContinue reading “Descriptive Linguistic Seminar”

Date | 02 February 2024 Location | Utrecht

Date | 14 December 2023 Location | Leiden Maarten Mous gave an elevator pitch on the results of the project. More information.

Date | 7 December 2023 Location | Paris Presentation by Maarten Mous: “South Cushitic – Kalenjin contact and itsrelevance for East-Africa’s history” Presentation by Ahmed Sosal: “Reconstructing Proto Eastern Omo-Tana root”. More information.

Date | 29 November 2023 Location | Paris Presentation by Ahmed Sosal: “A reconstruction of selected Omo-Tana root extensions”. More information.

Date | 4-8 September 2023 Location | Heidelberg Presentations “The classification of South Cushitic” (Maarten Mous). “Secondary lateral obstruents in South Cushitic and their significance for the linguistic history of East Africa” (Christan Rapold).

Date | 28-30 August 2023 Location | Leiden Presentation by Giorgia Zantei and Maarten Mous on “Changes in kinship terminology in the Tanzanian Rift Valley”.

Date | 15-16 August 2023 Location | Kampala Presentation by Maarten Mous on Cushitic influence on East African cattle vocabulary.

Date | 14 June 2023 Location | online Maarten Mous and Christian Rapold – Cushitic–Nilotic Contacts: Tanzanian Cushitic and Kalenjin

Date | 12-13 June 2023 Location | Gothenburg Presentation by Ahmed Sosal: Topics in the phonological reconstruction of Eastern Omo-Tana.