Herrmann Jungraithmayr

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  • Lexique mokilko. Berlin 1990. ISBN   3-496-00558-0
  • A Dictionary of the Tangale Language. Berlin 1991. ISBN   3-496-00593-9
  • (with Wilhelm J. G. Möhlig) Lexikon der afrikanistischen Erzählforschung. Köln 1998. ISBN   3-927620-64-5
  • Sindi. Tangale Folktales. Berlin 2002. ISBN   3-89645-110-3
  • La langue mubi (République du Tchad). Berlin 2013. ISBN   978-3-496-02852-9
  • Der perfekte Ton. Stuttgart 2008. ISBN   978-3-515-09207-4
  • (with Wilhelm J. G. Möhlig) Einführung in die Hausa-Sprache. Berlin 1976; 3. Aufl. 1985
  • (with Wilhelm J. G. Möhlig und Anne Storch) Lehrbuch der Hausa-Sprache. Köln 2004. ISBN   3-89645-006-9
  • (with Wilhelm J. G. Möhlig) Lexikon der Afrikanistik. Berlin 1983. ISBN   3-496-00146-1
  • (with D. Ibriszimow) Chadic Lexical Roots, 2 Bände. Berlin 1994. ISBN   3-496-00560-2
  • (with P. I. Diyakal) Lyang Lu. One thousand and one proverbs, idioms and sayings in Mushere (N. Nigeria). Stuttgart 2008. ISBN   978-3-515-09231-9
  • Die Dreidimensionalität afrikanischer Sprachen. Marburg 2015, ISBN   978-3-943556-45-2
  • (with Miroslawa Holubavá) The Ngas Language (Shik Ngas). Berlin 2016. ISBN   978-3-496-01555-0
  • (with Marie Ngom) workgeheimisse afrikanischer Sprachen. Marburg 2018. ISBN   978-3-943556-78-0
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    References

    1. Hermann Jungraithmayr CV
    2. Herrmann Jungraithmayr: Tonbandaufnahmen zu Sprachen Nordnigerias und des Tschad 1962–2004. Ein Forschungs- und Erlebnisbericht. In: Internat. Forum on Audio-Visual Research. Jahrbuch des Phonogramm-Archivs 8, Wien, 2017, S. 116–134
    3. Herrmann Jungraithmayr: Die Afrikanisierung hamitosemitischer Sprachen im Zentralsudan. In: Mammitzsch et al. Die Marburger Gelehrten-Gesellschaft. Berlin, De Gruyter 2016, S. 215–227
    4. Herrmann Jungraithmayr: From Mubi to Ngas – A history of evolution in Chadic. Zeitschr. d. Deutschen Morgenländ. Gesellschaft 168/1, S. 1–14
    5. Herrmann Jungraithmayr: Der perfekte Ton. Zur Dreidimensionalität afrikanischer Sprachen. Stuttgart, F. Steiner 2008
    Herrmann Jungraithmayr
    Born
    Herrmann Rudolf Jungraithmayr

    (1931-05-07) 7 May 1931 (age 92)
    Eferding, Austria
    NationalityAustrian
    OccupationLinguist
    Academic background
    Education University of Vienna (1950–1953) and University of Hamburg (1953–1956)