Marvin LionelBender (August 18, 1934 – February 19, 2008) was an American linguist. Bender was born August 18, 1934, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He...
Sudanic and Western Sudanic (modern Mande, in the Niger–Congo family). LionelBender (1980) proposes several Eastern Sudanic isoglosses (defining words)...
Peoples' Region. It was first reported to be a separate language by LionelBender in 1977, based on data gathered by missionary Harvey Hoekstra. A grammar...
University of Oregon. LionelBender, 1983. "Proto-Koman phonology and lexicon", "Afrika und Übersee" 66: 259–297. LionelBender, 1991. "Subclassification...
Bender, Marvin Lionel. 1975. Omotic: a new Afroasiatic language family. Southern Illinois University Museum series, number 3. Bender, M. Lionel. 1986...
appears to be a Bongo–Bagirmi language within the Central Sudanic family (LionelBender, Pascal Boyeldieu); Roger Blench classifies "Fer" as Bagirmi, but "Kara...
dialects of Amdang. Paul Doornbos & M. LionelBender. 1983. "Languages of Wadai-Darfur", in ed. M. LionelBender, Nilo-Saharan Language Studies, African...
perhaps closest to each other. Proto-Koman has been reconstructed by LionelBender (1983) and Otero (2019). Comparison of numerals in individual languages:...
Jebel has been reconstructed by Bender (1998). List of Proto-Eastern Jebel reconstructions (Wiktionary) Bender, M. Lionel. 1998. The Eastern Jebel Languages...
languages is widely debated, with sources such as A. Murtonen (1967) and LionelBender (1997) suggesting an origin in Ethiopia and others suggesting the southern...
1976. The Ethiopian Language Area. Language In Ethiopia, ed. by M. LionelBender, J. Donald Bowen, R.L. Cooper, Charles A. Ferguson, pp. 63–76. Oxford:...
Starostin (2016) finds good support, with Birri being its closest relative. LionelBender (1992) classifies the Central Sudanic languages as follows, with Central...
Study of Sudanese Languages 7:71-90. Bender, M. Lionel. 1983. "Majang Phonology and Morphology," in M. LionelBender, (ed.), Nilo-Saharan Language Studies...
10). Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. 1995. pp. 36–49. M. LionelBender. "Berta Lexicon". In Bender (ed.), Topics in Nilo-Saharan Linguistics (Nilo-Saharan...
Reimer, Berlin 1994 Schuh, Russell (2003) 'Chadic overview', in M. LionelBender, Gabor Takacs, and David L. Appleyard (eds.), Selected Comparative-Historical...
due to religious differences as the Argobba adopted Islam. In 1983, LionelBender proposed that Amharic may have been constructed as a pidgin as early...
concepts), W. J. Samarin (1967:220f), D. Wilson (1969 with 57 meanings), LionelBender (1969), R. L. Oswald (1971), Winfred P. Lehmann (1984:35f), D. Ringe...
Reconsidered", in Topics in Nilo-Saharan Linguistics. Edited by M. LionelBender. Hamburg: Heinrich Buske. Bechhaus-Gerst, Marianne (1996). Sprachwandel...
Traditional Majang story on origin of fire Bender, M. Lionel, 1983. "Majang Phonology and Morphology," in M. LionelBender, (ed.), Nilo-Saharan Language Studies...
of Africa Polyglotta Africana The Languages of Africa Karl Lepsius LionelBender Wilhelm Bleek Christopher Ehret Carl Meinhof Diedrich Westermann Joseph...
needed] This proposal has been developed further by, in particular, LionelBender, who saw it as an independent subfamily of Nilo-Saharan. Roger Blench...
non-Somali language seems to have been first mentioned in print by LionelBender in 1975: D. W. Mcclure, Sr. first reported to me the presence of Sudanese...
229–285. Leiden: Brill. Doornbos, Paul, and M. LionelBender. 1983. Languages of Wadai-Darfur. In: M. LionelBender (ed.), Nilo-Saharan Language Studies, 43–79...
different tribes in Ethiopia and Eritrea. The linguists G. Gilbert & LionelBender called this pidgin a "Simplified Italian of Eritrea" and wrote that:...