John T.M. Merrill

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Merrill, John T.M. 2021 The evolution of consonant mutation and noun class marking in Wolof Diachronica 38:1, pp. 64–110 | Article
This paper analyzes the origins and evolution of the Wolof (Atlantic: Senegal) consonant mutation and noun class marking systems. I attribute Wolof mutation to the earlier presence of CV(C)- class prefixes on nouns, the (usually final) consonants of which fused with the following root-initial… read more