Anne-Maria Fehn

List of John Benjamins publications in which Anne-Maria Fehn is involved.

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Beyond ‘Khoisan’: Historical relations in the Kalahari Basin

Edited by Tom Güldemann and Anne-Maria Fehn

Greenberg’s (1954) concept of a ‘Khoisan’ language family, while heartily embraced by non-specialists, has been harshly criticized by linguists working on these languages. Evidence for Greenberg's hypothesis has proved to be seriously insufficient and little progress has been made in the… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 330] 2014. xii, 331 pp.

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Fehn, Anne-Maria and Jorge Rocha 2023 Lost in translation: A historical-comparative reconstruction of Proto-Khoe-Kwadi based on archival data Diachronica 40:5, pp. 609–665 | Article

Here, we provide new perspectives on the relationship between the extinct Angolan language Kwadi and the Khoe languages of southern Africa. Using an innovative approach which combines newly collected data from two Kwadi rememberers with a reanalysis of historical recordings and fieldnotes, we… read more