Philippe Bürgisser

List of John Benjamins publications for which Philippe Bürgisser plays a role.

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Bürgisser, Philippe 2008 On Kunama ukunkula 'elbow' and its proposed cognates in Nilo-Saharan languages In Hot Pursuit of Language in Prehistory: Essays in the four fields of anthropology, Bengtson, John D. (ed.), pp. 169–187 | Article
There have been two attempts at reconstructing proto-Nilo-Saharan (pNS), yet they diverge widely. To illustrate the lack of consensus even at the level of cognate recognition among NS languages, I selected the Kunama word ukunkula “elbow” and found it to be included by several scholars in different… read more