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Hilde Gunnink
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Results
2025
Central African hunter-gatherer music lexicon does not predate the Bantu expansion
Hilde Gunnink
Sara Pacchiarotti
Guy Kouarata
Paulin Baraka Bose
Koen Bostoen
Preprint
2025
Yeyi : a phylogenetic loner in Eastern Bantu
Hilde Gunnink
Natalia Chousou-Polydouri
Koen Bostoen
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGES
2025
2024
The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa
Cesar A. Fortes-Lima
Concetta Burgarella
Rickard Hammarén
Anders Eriksson
Mário Vicente
Cecile Jolly
Armando Semo
Hilde Gunnink
Sara Pacchiarotti
Leon Mundeke
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE
2024
2023
2000 years of Bantu-Khoisan contact in Southern Africa : linguistic traces of interactions between hunter-gatherers and food-producers
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2023
An evolutionary loner in Southern African Bantu : the classification of Yeyi
Hilde Gunnink
Natalia Chousou-Polydouri
Koen Bostoen
C3
Conference
2023
Auxiliary constructions in Southern Bantu
Hilde Gunnink
Lecture / Speech
2023
Contact influence in the Tjhauba variety of Kgalagadi
Hilde Gunnink
A2
Journal Article
in
AFRIKA UND ÜBERSEE
2023
Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history : a new phylogeny in cross-disciplinary perspective
Hilde Gunnink
Natalia Chousou-Polydouri
Koen Bostoen
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE DYNAMICS AND CHANGE
2023
How contact affects social formulae : a case study of greeting routines in Southern African languages
Hilde Gunnink
Lecture / Speech
2023
Prehistoric language contact in Southern Africa : Khoisan traces in modern Bantu languages
Hilde Gunnink
Lecture / Speech
2023
The (sub)classification of Southern African Bantu languages : new insights into the history of languages and their speakers
Hilde Gunnink
Lecture / Speech
2023
The adoption and proliferation of clicks in Bantu languages : the role of hlonipha revisited
Hilde Gunnink
A2
Journal Article
in
SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES
2023
The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa
Cesar A. Fortes-Lima
Concetta Burgarella
Rickard Hammarén
Anders Eriksson
Mário Vicente
Cecile Jolly
Armando Semo
Hilde Gunnink
Sara Pacchiarotti
Leon Mundeke
et al.
Preprint
2023
Vowel harmony in Yeyi
Hilde Gunnink
A2
Journal Article
in
STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS
2023
2022
A grammar of Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
Book
2022
A grammar sketch of the Shetjhauba variety of Shekgalagadi
Hilde Gunnink
A2
Journal Article
in
STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS
2022
Contact and inheritance in the development of lateral obstruents in Southern Bantu languages
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2022
Morphological Khoisan influence in the Southern African Bantu language Yeyi
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS
2022
Neglected functions of the Bantu applicative in relation to Locations : new insights from Fwe (K402)
Hilde Gunnink
Sara Pacchiarotti
Bookchapter
in
Applicative morphology : neglected syntactic and non-syntactic functions
2022
The early history of clicks in Nguni
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
DIACHRONICA
2022
The impact of autochthonous languages on Bantu language variation : a comparative view on southern and central Africa
Koen Bostoen
Hilde Gunnink
Bookchapter
in
The Cambridge handbook of language contact : volume 1 : population movement and language change
2022
2021
Genetic substructure and complex demographic history of South African Bantu speakers
Dhriti Sengupta
Ananyo Choudhury
Cesar Fortes-Lima
Shaun Aron
Gavin Whitelaw
Koen Bostoen
Hilde Gunnink
Natalia Chousou-Polydouri
Peter Delius
Stephen Tollman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
2021
Inheritance and contact in the diversification of Southern Bantu languages
Hilde Gunnink
Natalia Chousou Polydouri
Koen Bostoen
C3
Conference
2021
Khoisan influence in the Bantu language Yeyi
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2021
The Tjhauba and their place in southern African prehistory
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2021
2020
Avoidance registers and language contact in Southern Africa
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2020
Click adoption and insertion in Xhosa : revisiting the role of hlonipha
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2020
Click loss and click insertion in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
Bookchapter
in
Click consonants
2020
Kora : a lost language of the Early Cape and the Gariep
Hilde Gunnink
Bastian Persohn
Bookreview
2020
Language contact between Khoisan and Bantu languages : the case of Setswana
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES
2020
Neglected functions of the Bantu applicative in relation to locations : new insights from Fwe (K402)
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2020
2019
Bantu-Khoisan contact in southern Africa
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2019
Clicks on the fringes of the Kalahari Basin Area
Bonny Sands
Hilde Gunnink
Bookchapter
in
Theory and description in African linguistics : selected papers from the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics
2019
Languages of Africa
Bonny Sands
Hilde Gunnink
Bookchapter
in
The SAGE encyclopedia of human communication sciences and disorders
2019
The fronted-infinitive construction in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
AFRICANA LINGUISTICA
2019
2018
A grammar of Fwe : a Bantu language of Zambia and Namibia
Hilde Gunnink
Michael Meeuwis
Koen Bostoen
Dissertation
2018
The inceptive in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
Sebastian Dom
C3
Conference
2018
2017
Locative clitics in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
AFRICANA LINGUISTICA
2017
Pluractionals in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2017
Prehistoric Bantu-Khoisan language contact
Brigitte Pakendorf
Hilde Gunnink
Bonny Sands
Koen Bostoen
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE DYNAMICS AND CHANGE
2017
2016
Clicks on the fringes of the Kalahari Basin
Bonny Sands
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2016
Melodic tone in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2016
The fronted-infinitive construction in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2016
Tone in Fwe
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2016
2015
Prehistoric language contact in the Kavango-Zambezi transfrontier area: Khoisan influence on southwestern Bantu languages
Hilde Gunnink
Bonny Sands
Brigitte Pakendorf
Koen Bostoen
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS
2015
2014
Bantu-Khoisan contact in northern Namibia : the case of plant names
Hilde Gunnink
C3
Conference
2014
The grammatical structure of Sowetan tsotsitaal
Hilde Gunnink
A1
Journal Article
in
SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES
2014