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Authored Books

Furniss, Graham (1996) Poetry, Prose and Popular Culture in Hausa. Edinburgh ; Washington ; Ibadan: Edinburgh University Press ; Smithsonian; Ibadan University Pres.

Jaggar, Philip J. (1996) Hausa Newspaper Reader. Maryland: Dunwoody Press.

Book Chapters

Appleyard, David (1996) 'Kailina - a new Agaw dialect and its implications for Agaw dialectology.' In: Hayward, R. J. and Lewis, I. M., (eds.), Voice and power : the culture of language in North-East Africa ; essays in honour of B.W. Andrzejewski. London: SOAS University of London, pp. 1-19. (African languages and cultures, Supplement 3)

Furniss, Graham (1996) 'Ma'ama'are.' In: Sperl, Stefan and Shackle, Christopher, (eds.), Qasida Poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa, Vol 2: Eulogy's Bounty, Meaning's Abundance. An Anthology. Leiden: Brill, pp. 372-87.

Furniss, Graham and Boyd, Jean (1996) 'Mobilise the people: the qasida in Fulfulde and Hausa as purposive literature.' In: Sperl, Stefan and Shackle, Christopher, (eds.), Qasida Poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa, Vol. 1: Classical Traditions and Modern Meanings. Leiden: Brill, pp. 429-449.

Jaggar, Philip J. (1996) 'Cultural performance and economic-political goals: an ethnographic study of blacksmiths in Kano (northern Nigeria).' In: Parkin, David, Caplan, Lionel and Fisher, Humphrey, (eds.), The Politics of Cultural Performance (Papers in Honour of Abner Cohen). Oxford: Berghahn, pp. 217-236.

Orwin, Martin (1996) 'A Moraic model of the prosodic phonology of Somali.' In: Hayward, R. J. and Lewis, I. M., (eds.), Voice and power : the culture of language in North-East Africa ; essays in honour of B.W. Andrzejewski. London: SOAS University of London, pp. 51-71. (African languages and cultures, Supplement 3)

Topan, Farouk (1996) 'Muslim perceptions in a Swahili oral genre.' In: Harrow, Kenneth W., (ed.), The Marabout and the Muse. London: Heinemann and James Currey, pp. 116-123. (Studies in African literature)

Journal Article

Appleyard, David (1996) 'Ethiopian Semitic and South Arabian: towards a re-examination of a relationship.' Israel Oriental Studies (Studies in Modern Semitic Languages), 16. pp. 203-228.

Coetzee, Carli (1996) 'Susanna Reyniers: Early Afrikaans Theatre and the Erasure of the Black Face.' Tijdschrift voor Afrikaans en Nederlands, 3 (2). pp. 146-157.

Marten, Lutz (1996) 'Swahili vowel harmony.' SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics and Phonetics, 6. pp. 61-75.

Marten, Lutz (1996) 'The history of English modals: syntax, semantics, grammaticalization.' SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics and Phonetics, 4. pp. 11-30.

Oyètádé, B. Akíntúndé (1996) 'Strategies for retaining Yoruba identities in the diaspora.' Research in Yoruba Language and Literature, 5. pp. 43-54.

Book Reviews

Easton, Kai (1996) 'Review of Rosemary Jane Jolly, 'Colonization, Violence and Narration in White South African Writing: Andre Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, and J. M. Coetzee'.' Journal of Southern African Studies, 23 (4). pp. 674-675.