Derek Nurse
- Professor Emeritus
- University Research Professor, MUN, 1999-2004
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 2002
- Henrietta Harvey Research Professor, MUN, 2004-2007
- Publications (CV)
- Bajuni database
- Bajuni refugees
- Bantu tense and aspect systems
- Niger-Congo
Research Interests
Historical linguistics; Comparative linguistics; Swahili: Historical Swahili; Ethnolinguistics; Bantu languages; East African languages; Language change (especially phonological change); Language contact; Phonology (especially phonological change), Typology, Interface of Linguistics, Archaeology, and History; Niger-Congo; Tense and Aspect Systems in Bantu and Niger-Congo.
Contact Info
- 3006 Baynes Road, Victoria, BC, Canada V8N 1Y6
- Home Tel: (1-)778-433-5419
- Fax: (1-)778-433-8380
- Email: dereknurse@shaw.ca
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