African languages

This page lists all posts in the category 'African languages' on The Ideophone.

The power of vivid suggestion [20091215]

The body in Yoruba [20091020]

Early sources on African ideophones, part IV: S.W. Koelle on Kanuri, 1854 [20090918]

Ideophones around the web [2009098]

What do we really know about ideophones? [2009091]

‘If you do not speak Siwu to me in my home, I will not pay your school fees!’ [2009083]

Two talks on ideophones at SOAS [2009062]

How is Sotho siks! doing? [20090521]

In Siwu, gunpowder doesn’t just go BANG! [20090115]

One year of ideophones [20090110]