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Researcher

Maud Devos

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15 Results

2025

Modality in Swahili : epistemic modal adverbs in Swahili : insights from a historical Swahili corpus

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosMinah Nabirye

Participant-external necessity markers in Swahili

Rasmus BernanderMaud DevosGilles-Maurice de SchryverPonsiano Kanijo

2024

Mwenda bure si mkaa bure huenda akaokota [Better to wander idly than to sit idly, as one might come across something] / Diachronic, comparative & synchronic queries into the origin and development of the epistemic possibility adverb 'huenda'

Maud DevosGilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

Lecture / Speech

Swahili impact in the strong necessity domain : lazima & mpaka (& hatta and sharti/shuruti)

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosPonsiano Kanijo

The verb -weza in and out of Swahili

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosPonsiano Kanijo

Transcription of Swahili theatre play ‘Nzala ya ndugu si mutu’ by Kwale Arts Troupe

Inge BrinkmanMark Obure-Morang'aMaud Devos

2023

Bantu negative verbs : a typological-comparative investigation of form, function and distribution

Rasmus BernanderMaud DevosHannah Gibson

A2 Journal Article in LINGUISTIQUE ET LANGUES AFRICAINES

2022

The negative existential cycle in Bantu

Rasmus BernanderMaud DevosHannah Gibson

Bookchapter in The negative existential cycle

2019

Aspect, tense and mood

Derek NurseMaud Devos

Bookchapter in The Bantu languages

2018

Les verbes de mouvement et l’expression du lieu en kirundi (bantou, JD62) : une étude linguistique basée sur un corpus

Manoah-Joël MisagoKoen BostoenMaud Devos

2017

A corpus-based description of locative and non-locative reference in Kirundi locative enclitics

Maud DevosManoah-Joël MisagoKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

2016

From usually going to epistemic possibility : origin and development of an epistemic sentence adverb in Swahili

Maud DevosGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2014

Noms et usages de plantes, animaux et champignons chez les Mbuun, Mpiin, Ngong, Nsong et Hungan en RD Congo

Joseph Koni Muluwa

2013

From 'habitually going' to 'maybe': Grammaticalization and Lexicalization of an Epistemic Sentence Adverb in Swahili

Maud DevosGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2012

Bantu DO/SAY polysemy and the origins of a quotative in Shangaci

Maud DevosKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA