publications page
Selected linguistics publications by Erik John Anonby are listed on this page. Publications are sorted by language name. Links to publications and publication abstracts are provided where available and permitted by copyright; otherwise, links to host journals are provided.
Luri, Laki and Kurdish (Iran)
- 2003. Update on Luri: How many languages? Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 13:2, 171-97. © The Royal Asiatic Society
- 2003. A phonology of Southern Luri. Munich: Lincom Europa.
- 2004/5. Kurdish or Luri? Laki’s disputed identity in the Luristan province of Iran. Kurdische Studien 4/5:7-22.
- 2006. Bāhendayal: Bird classification in Luri. Journal of ethnobiology 26:1, 1-35.
- local language initiatives
Mambay (Chad, Cameroon)
- 2005. Vestigial noun suffixes in Mambay (Niger-Congo, Adamawa): Vestiges of what? Afrika und Übersee 88:1/2, 7-34.
- 2006. Illustrations of the IPA: Mambay. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 36:2, 221-33. © Journal of the IPA
- 2007. The labial flap in Mambay (Niger-Congo, Adamawa): Phonological rarity or fundamental element? Journal of African languages and linguistics 28:1, 1-17.
- 2008. Mambay (Niger-Congo, Adamawa): Phonology and morphology (doctoral dissertation). Leiden: Leiden University.
- local language initiatives
Zaghawa (Chad, Sudan)
- 2001 (with Eric Johnson). A sociolinguistic survey of the Zaghawa (Beria) of Chad and Sudan. N’Djaména, Chad: Association SIL Tchad. (Available from the author)
- 2007. Review of Grammaire du Beria, by Angelika Jakobi and Joachim Crass. Journal of African languages and linguistics 28:2, 217-20.