Tuesday, 12 May 2015

B-D: Yoruba Published Works and Doctoral Dissertations up to 1988





256.                      Babalola, S.A. (1960) ‘Kiko Oro Sile ni Ede Yoruba” (Writing in Yoruba) OLOKUN 1:3-7.
257.                      ______(1962a),  IWE EDE YORUBA 1 (Yoruba Language Course Gook 2.) Logos, Nigeria: Longman.
258.                      _______(1962b) IWE EDE YORUBA 2 (Yoruba Language Course Gook 2.) Logos, Nigeria: Longman.
259.                      _______(1964), “The Characteristic Features of the Outer Forms of Yoruba Ijala Chants”, ODU 1, 1:33-34.
260.                      _______(1965), “The Characteristics features of the Outer Forms of Yoruba Ijala Chants”, ODU 1,2:47-77
261.                      ______(1966) THE CONTENT AND FORM OF YORUBA IJALA London: Oxford University Press. See a review of the work by J. Lukas in AFRICA UND UBERSEE (1974) 57:130.
262.                      _______(1967), “Aniyan Nipa Ede Abinibi Way ii, Ede Yoruba” (Efforts on our indigenous language, Yoruba) OLOKUN 7:16-17.
263.                      ______(1971), “Progress Report: Dictionary of Yoruba Personal Names and Place Names”, LAGOS NOTES AND RECORD 3, 1:8.
264.                      _______(1973),  “Yoruba Poetic Language: Transition from Oral to Written FORMS”, in SPECTRUM: MONOGRAPH SERIES IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES 3 edited by W.L. Ballard, pp. 37-54. ATLANTA, Georgia: School of Arts and Sciences, George State University.
265.                      _________(1975a), “The Role of Nigerian Languages and Literatures in fostering National Cultural Identity”, PRESENCE AFRICAINES 93:53-83.
266.                      _______ (1975b) NOTE VERNACULARS, BUT LANGUAGES Lagos: University Press.
[An inaugural lecture]
267.                       __________(1981a), “Pitfalls in the Use of ‘Pelu’, THE NIGERIAN LANGUAGES TEACHER, 4, 1:11-12.
268.                      ________(1981b) “Prospects of Greater co-operation in the Use of Yoruba among the Yoruba-speaking communities in Nigeria, Benin Republic and Togo”, in  AFRICAN LANGUAGES: PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING OF EXPERTS ON THE USE OF REGIONAL AND SUB-REGIONAL AFRICAN LANGUAGES AS MEDIA OF CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE CONTINENT, BAMAKO, MALI 18-22. JUNE 1979, pp. 23-46. Paris: UNESCO.
269.                       ________(1982) “Constituent of Yoruba Studies”, in YORUBA LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (see a. Afolayan,) pp. 13-22.
270.                      Badejo, Bamidele (1981) “Tons et intonation en Yoruba” (Tones and intonation in Yoruba). Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Montreal.
271.                      _________(1983), “La topicalization en Yoruba” (Topicalization in Yoruba.) in CURRENT APPROACHES TO AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 2 edited by Jonathan  Keye, Hilda Koopman, Dominique Sportiche and Andre  DUNGAS, PP. 237-244. Dordrecht: Foris Publication. See a review of the work in which some comments are made on Badejo’s work by D.K. Nylander in THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS (1985) 30,3:382.
272.                      __________(1986a), “A case for Suprasegmental Tone in Yoruba: The Melodic Tone”, WORKING PAPERS IN LINGUISTICS pp. 1-16. Melbourne, Australia: Linguistics Section, Department of Russian and Language Studies, University of Melbourne.
273.                      ___________ (1986b), “a Phonetico-Semantic Analysis of Verb-Noun contraction in Yoruba”,  STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 17, 1:88-94
274.                      Bakare, C.A. (1974), “Toneme perception in Yoruba Language”, Ph.D. Dissertation, McCull University.
275.                      ______(1976), “The Role of Speech Pathology and Auditory in Speech Education”, WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION 10, 2:201-206.
276.                      Abaldeh, Fodeh (1987), “Nigeria: Language Politics”, WEST AFRICAN (June 29), pp. 1245-1246.
277.                      Baldwin, David E. and C.M. Baldwin (1976), THE YORUBA OF SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA: AN INDEXED BIBLIOGRAPHY. Boston: Hall. See a review of the work by J.D.Y. Peel in AFRICA (1978) 48, 4: 314.
278.                      Ballard, J.A.  (1971), “Historical Inference  from the Linguistic Geography of Nigeria Middle Belt” AFRICA  41, 294-305.

[Includes the discussion of the Yoruba-related languages of Kabba province and Igala].

279.                      Bamgbose, Ayo  (1963a) “The Structure of the Yoruba Predicator” ACTES DU SECOND COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL DE LINGUISTIQUE NEGRO-AGRICAINE, 1962, pp. 119-126. Dakar: Universite De Dakar.
280.                      ______ (1963), “A Study of Structures and Classes in the Grammar of Modern Yoruba”, P.h.D. Dissertation, University of Edinburgh.
281.                      ________(1964) “Verb-Nominal Collocation in Yoruba: A Problem of Syntactic Analysis”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 1,2:27-32.
282.                      _______ (1965a) “Assimilation and Contraction in Yoruba”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 1, 2:65-69.
283.                      ______(1965), YORUBA ORTHOGRAPHY: A LINGUISTIC APPRAISAL WITH SUGGESTIONS  FOR REFORM Ibadan: University Press. See a review of the work by O. Awobuluyi  in WORD (1966) 22, 3:344-346.
284.                      _______ (1965C), “Linguistics and the Secondary School  Teacher”, WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION  9, 2:65-68.
285.                      _______(1966a), “The Assimilated Low Tone in Yoruba” LINGUA 16, 1:1-13.
286.                      ______(1966b), A GRAMMAR OF YORUBA (West African Languages Monograph, 5) Cambridge: University Press, in association with the West African Language Survey and the Institute of African Studies, Ibadan. See Reviews of the work by E. Rowlands in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN LANGUAGE (1967) 6, 1:89-98, West Africa in WEST AFRICAN (1966) Oct. 1, pp. 1 122-1123 and j. Lukas in AFRIKA UND UBERSEE (1974) 57:129-130.
[*This analysis of Yoruba, …is particularly welcome since it is the work of a linguist who is himself a Yoruba and so carries on the tradition established by the pioneer work of Samuel Crowther, whose GRAMMAR OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE) appeared in 1852” (Rowlands 1967:736)]
287.                      ____ (1967a), “VOWEL Harmony in Yoruba”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 6, 3:268-273.
288.                      _______(1967b), “Language Teaching in Nigeria: A linguist’s View-Point”, WEST  AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION 11, 3:15-155.
289.                      ______ (1967c), A SHORT YORUBA GRAMMAR London: Heinemann.
290.                      ______ (1968a), “First Language Interference” JOURNAL OF THE NIGERIA ENGLISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION 2, 1:47-50.
291.                      _______(1968b), “THE  Form of Yoruba Proverb”, ODU 4, 2:74-86.
[Identifies grammatical, lexical and dialectal features of proverbs]

292.                      ______(1969a) “The Relationship of Vernacular and English throughout the Primary  and Secondary Schools”, JOURNAL OF THE NIGERIAN ENGLISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION 3, 1:79-88.
293.                      (1969b), “Yoruba”, in TWELVE NIGERIAN LANGUAGES: A HANDBOOK OF THEIR SOUND SYSTEM FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH, edited by e. Dunstan, pp. 163-167. London: Longman.
294.                      ______(1969c) “Yoruba Studies Today”, ODU 1:85-100.  
295.                      ______ (1970a), “Zero in Tonal Analysis”, ACTES DU Xe CONGRES INTERNATIONAL DES LINGUISTES, BUCAREST 24 AOUT – 2 SEPTEMBRE, 1967, VOLUME 4, Bucarest: Editions de I’Academie de la Republique Socialiste de Roumanie.
296.                      ____ (1970b), “Word Play in Yoruba Poetry”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AMERICAN LINGUISTICS 36,2:110-116.
[Distinguishes Yoruba poetry’s tonal, lexical and semantic word plays]
297.                      ________( 1971a) “The English Language in Nigeria”, in THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN WEST AFRICA (SEE John Spencer), pp. 35-48.
[The influence of various Nigerian language on “Nigerian English” is discussed)
298.                      _____(1971b) “The Verb  Infinitive Phrase in Yoruba”, JORNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 8, 1:37-52.
299.                      _______(1972a),  “The Meaning of Oldumare: An etymology of the Name of the Yoruba High God”, AFRICAN NOTES 7, 1:25-32.
300.                      Bangbose, Ayo (1972b), THE YORUBA VERB PHRASE: PAPERS OF THE SEMINAR ON THE YORUBA VERB PHRASE IBADAN, 1-2 APRIL 1971. Ibadan: University Press for the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. See a review by E. Rowlands in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (1974) 37:269.
301.                        _______(1972c), “What is a Verb in Yoruba?” in his THE YORUBA VERB PHRASE (ibid), pp. 17-60.
302.                      ________(1973a), “The Modifying Serial Construction”, STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 4, 2:207-217.
303.                      _____ (1973b), “ Linguistics and Language Education: Problems and prospects”, in ANTHROPOLOGY AND LANGUAGE SCIENCE IN EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. (Unesco Educational Studies and Document, 11) pp. 27-31. Paris: Unesco.
304.                      _______(1973c), LINGUISTICS IN A DEVELOPING NATION, Ibadan, Nigeria: University Press.                             
305.                      _______ (1974), “On Serial Verb and Verbal Status”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 9: 17-48.
306.                      _______ (1975), “Relative Clause and Nominal Sentences in Yoruba”, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE 6TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN LINGUISTICS (Ohio State University Working Papers in Linguistics), edited by R.KI. Herbert, pp. 202-209 Columbia, Ohio: Ohio State University.
307.                      _______ (1976a), “Are Yoruba Adverbs REALLY Nouns?” JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGE 11:21-40.
308.                      __________(ed. )  (1976b) MOTHER TONGUE EDUCATION: THE WEST AFRICAN EXPERIENCE London: Hodder and Stoughton. See a review of Joyce A. Okezie JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS (1979) 1,2:227-230.
[Among the topics discussed is the famous Ife experiment in Nigeria, in which Yoruba, the mother tongue of the community, is being used as the language of instruction for all six years of primary schools]. 
309.                      ________(1976c), “Introduction: The Changing Role of the Mother Tongue in Education”, in his MOTHER TONGUE EDUCATION: THE WEST AFRICAN EXPERIENCE , (ibid) pp. 9-26.
[Yoruba is one of the languages used for exemplification]
310.                       _________(1976d), “Yoruba Orthography Notes”, NIGERIAN LANGUAGE TEACHER 2, 1:7-9.
311.                      _______(1979a), “Models of Communication in Multilingual States”, JOURNAL OF THE LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF EASTERN AFRICA 4, 1:5-18; also in WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MODERN LANGUAGES (1978) 3:60-65.
312.                      _________(1979b), “African Language Education: A Sociolinguistic Perspective”, AFRICAN LANGUAGES 5:18-27.    
313.                      ______(1980a), “Pronouns, Concord and Pronominalisation”, AFRICA UND UBERSEE 43:189-198.
314.                      ________(1980b), “Linguistic Issues in Black Communication: Comment”, in INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLACK COMMUNICATION: A BELLAGIO CONFERENCE, AUGUST 6-9 1979 (Rockefeller Foundation Working Paper), pp. 52-57. New York: Rockefeller Foundation.
315.                      _______(ed) (1980c), LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA 1: PROCEEDINGS OF THE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM OF NOVEMBER 1977, ORGANIZED BY THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LAGOS, NIGERIA. Lagos: The National Language Centre.   
316.                      _______(ed) (1980d), LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA 2: PROCEEDINGS OF THE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM OF NOVEMBER 1977, ORGANIZED BY THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LAGOS, NIGERIA. Lagos: The national Language Centre.
317.                      _______(1980a), “Towards an implementation of Nigeria’s language policy in Education”, in his LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA 1: PROCEEDINGS OF THE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM OF NOVEMBER 1977, ORGANIZED BY THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION LAGOS, NIGERIA, (op. cit) pp. 21-25.
318.                      _______(1980f) “Questions and Roles: The example of Yoruba”, AFRICAKA UND UBERSEE 63:21-38.
319.                      ________(1981a), “Regional Language  in Nigeria: Hausa and Yoruba”, in AFRICAN LANGUAGES: PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING OF EXPERTS ON THE USE OF REGIONAL AND SUB-REGIONAL AFRICAN LANGUAGES AS MEDIA OF CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE CONTINENT, BAMAKO, MALI 18-22 JUNE 1979, pp. 47-52.  
320.                      (1981b) “on Devising, Reforming, and Harmonising Orthographies  in African Languages”, in AFRICAN LANGUAGES: PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING OF EXPERTS ON TRANSCRIPTION AND HARMONIZATION OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES, NAMELY, (NIGER) 17-21 JULY 1978,  (SEE Unesco), pp. 46-57.
321.                      ________(ed.) (1981c) ORTHOGRAPHY OF NIGERIAN LANGUAGES, MANUAL 1 (Efik, Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba). Lagos: National Language Centre.
322.                      _________(1982a) “Language in Contact: Yoruba and English in Nigeria”, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT 2,2:329-341.
323.                      __________(1982b) “Issues in the Analysis of Serial Verbal Constructions” JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 12, 2:3-32.
324.                      _________(1982c), “Local Languages Development: Policy and Practice”, in NIGERIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, edited by b. Ikara, pp. 15-22. Lagos: National Language Centre.
325.                      ________(1982d) “Lexical Matching in Yoruba”, in “YORUBA LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (see A. Afolayan), pp. 82-94.
326.                      _______(1982e) “African Languages and National Development: Actual and Potential”, in AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES (see A. Olabimtan), pp. 1-8.
327.                      __________(1982f), “Constituents of Yoruba  Studies”, in YORUBA LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, (see A. Afolayan), pp. 1-12.
328.                      _________(1982g) “Standard Nigerian English: Issues of Identification”, in THE OTHER TONGUES: ENGLISH ACROSS CULTURE, edited by B.B. Kachru, pp. 99-111. Urbana: Illinois University Press.
329.                      ______(1983a), “Education in Indigenous Languages: The West African Model of Language Education”, THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO EDUCATION 52, 1:57-64.
330.                       _______ (1983b), “On Timeless Sentences in Yoruba”, JOURNAL OF NIGERIAN LANGUAGES 1:1-16.
331.                      _______(1983c) “Crowther”, in LEXIKON DE AFRIKANISTIK: AFRIKANISCE SPRACHE INHRE ERFORSCHUNG, (see H. Jungraithmayr and W.J.G. Mohilig), p. 65.
332.                      _______(1983d), “Sprachpolitik in Africa”, in LEXIKON DE AFRIKANISTIK:AFRIKANISCE SPRACHEN INHRE ERFORSCHUNG, (see H. Jungralthmayr and W.J.G. Mohilig), pp. 224-270.
333.                      ________(1983e), “Yoruba”, LEXICON DE AFRIKANISTIK: AFRIKANISCE SPRACHEN INHRE ERFORSCHUNG, (see H. Jungraithmayr and W.J.G. Mohlig, pp. 271-272.
334.                      _______ (1983f), ‘When  is language Planning Not Planning?”, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE 13TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF LINGUISTICS, TOKYO, AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 4, 1982, edited by Shiro Hattori and Kazuko Inoue. pp. 1156-1159. Tokyo: The Proceedings Committee.
335.                      _____ (1984a), “Minority Language  and Literacy”, in LINGUISTIC MINORITIES AND LITERACY. (trends in Linguistics Monograph, 26), edited by Florian Coulmas, pp.  21-27. Berlin: Mouton Publishers.   
336.                      ______(ed.) (1984b) YORUBA METALANGUAGE: EDE IPERI YORUBA (An English-Yoruba  Glossary of Technical Terms in Language, Literature and Methodology.) Lagos: Nigerian Educational Research Council.
337.                      ______(1984c) “Mother Tongue Medium and Scholastic Attainment: The Nigeria Experience”, PROSPECTS 14, 1: 87-93.
338.                      ________(1986a), “Negation and Serial VERBAL Construction Types in Yoruba”, in CURRENT APPROACHES TO AFRICAN LINGUISTICS3. (Publications in African Language and Linguistics 6), edited by G. Dimmendaal, pp. 31-40. Dordrecht: Foris Publication.  
339.                      ______(1986b), YORUBA: A LANGUAGE IN TRANSITION (J.F. Odunjo Lectures Organizing Committees.
340.                       _____(1986c), “Reported Speech in Yoruba”, in DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH, (Trends in Linguistics, Studies and Monograph, 31), edited by Florian Coulmas, pp. 77-98. Berlin: Mouton De Gruyter.
341.                      ______ (1987), “When is Language Planning Not Planning”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 17, 1:6-14.
342.                      Bamgbose, Ayo and A. Afolayan (1980), “The Changing PATTERN OF Bilingualism”, in PATTERNS OF BILINGUALISM. (RELC Anthology Series, 8.) edited by E.A. Afendras, pp. 217-237. Singapore: University Press.
343.                      Banjo, LA. (1969a), “A Contrastive Study of Aspects of the Syntactic and Lexical Rules of English and Yoruba”. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Ibadan.
344.                      _______ (1969b) REPORT OF THE YORUBA ORTHOGRAPHY COMMITTEE Ibadan: Government Printer.
345.                      _______(1970), “The English Language and the Nigeria Environment” JOURNAL OF THE NIGERIA ENGLISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION 4, 1:45-51.
346.                      ________(1971a), “On the Competence and Performance in a Second Language”, IBADAN STUDIES IN ENGLISH 2, 1:166-181.     
347.                      _____ (1971b), “Standard of Correctness in Nigeria English”, WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION 15,  2: 123-127.
348.                      ____(1971c), “Towards a Definition of ‘Standard Nigerian Spoken English”, in ACTES DU BE CONGRESS INTERNATIONAL DE LINGUISTICS AFRICAINE, ABIDJAN, 24-28 MARS 1969. (Annales de I’Universite d’Abidjan Serie H, Hors-Serie 1.) pp. 165-175. Abidjan: Universite d’Abidjan.  
349.                      ___(1974), “Sentence Negation in Yoruba”, STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS SUPPLEMENTS 5:35-47
350.                      ______(1975), “Language Policy in Nigeria”, in THE SEARCH FOR NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN AFRICA edited by David R. Smock and Kwamena Bentsi-Enchili, pp. 206-219. New York: The Free Press.
351.                      _______(1980), “On the Goals of Language Education in Nigeria”, LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA 1: PROCEEDINGS OF THE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM OF NOVEMBER 1977, ORGANIZED BY THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE, FEDERAL MINISTRY  OF EDUCATION, LAGOS, NIGERIA, (see Ayo Bamgbose), pp. 16-19.
352.                      ________ (1981), WEST AFRICAN STUDIES ON MODERN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH Lagos, Nigeria: The National Language Centre, Federal Ministry of Education.
353.                      ________ (1983), “Aspects of Yoruba/English Language Mixing” JOURNAL OF NIGERIAN LANGUAGES 1:17-28.
354.                      _______(1986), “The Influence of English on Yoruba Language” , in ENGLISH IN CONTACT WITH OTHER LANGUAGES (see Wolfgang  Viereck and Wolf-Dietrich Bald), pp. 533-545.
355.                      Banjo, S.A.  (1938), “The Teaching of Yoruba in the Secondary schools of Nigeria”, NIGERIA MAGAZINE 13, 1:58-69.
356.                      Banton, M. (1957), WEST AFRICAN CITY: A STUDY OF TRIBAL LIFE IN FREETOWN, London: Oxford University Press.
[Notes that one of the characteristics that divided the ‘Christian Creole’ from the ‘Aku Muslim’ society was that the former spoke English and Krio, while the latter spoke Yoruba.]
357.                      Barbag-Stoll Anna (1978), “Nigerian Pidgin as a medium of Literary Expression”, AFRICANA BULLETING 27-55-63.
358.                      _________(1983), SOCIAL AND LINGUISTIC HISTORY OF NIGERIAN PIDGIN ENGLISH AS SPOKEN BY THE YORUBA, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ENGLISH DERIVE DLEXICON, Tubingen:  Stauffenberg  Verlag. Verlag. See a review of the work by Joan M. Fayer in WORD (1985) 36, 2:255-258.
359.                      Barbar, (1985), YORUBA DUN UN SO (Yoruba Course for Begineer Yale: University Press.
360.                      Bargery G.P. (1944), “WEST AFRICAN REVIEW 15, 201: 51, 59.
361.                      Barreto,M. Amalia Pereira (1977), OS VODUNS DO  MARANHAO. Rio de Janeiro: Grafica Olympia Editoria.
[includes some yoruba derived words in Brazillian Portuguese)
362.                      Bascom, W.R. (1949), “Literary Syles in Yoruba Riddles” JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN FOLKLORE 62, 243:1-16.
[Include the discussion of the continuity of the Yoruba language in Cuba)
363.                      ______ (1951), “Yoruba Acculturation in Cuba”  NIGERIA 37:14-20.

364.                      ______(1953), “Yoruba Acculturation in Cuba”, in LES AFRO-AMERICAINS, MEMOIRE 27,  INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’AFRIQUE NORE, (Dakar), pp. 163-167.

[Include the discussion of the continuity of the Yoruba Language in Cuba]

365.                      ______ (1969), THE YORUBA OF THE SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA New York: holt, Rinehard and Winston. See a review of the work by Eva Gillies in Africa (1971) 41:66-67.

366.                      ______(1971), “The foucs on Cuba Santeria”, in PEOPLES AND CULTURE OF THE CARIBBEAN, edited by M.  Horowitz, pp. 522-527. New York: Natural History Press.

[Claims that dialects of Yoruba are also in use  in Trinidad, Jamaica (Nago), and Cuba (Lucuml). In Trinidad and Cuba, their use is mainly within Africa-derived religious practice (Shango in Trinidad, Santeria in cuba) but on both islands there are persons, descendants of 19th century migrants, who still have a  fair command of Yoruba without being members of the Shango or Santeria religions.] 

367.                      ______(1976), “Fohn Calrkes Unidentified Nago Dialect”, AFRICAN LANGUAGES 2:14-18.

368.                      Bastide, Roger (1968), “Etat Actuel et Perspectives d’Avenir des Recherches Afro-Americaines”, (The Current State and Future Perspectives in Afro-Ameerican Research.) JOURNAL DE LA SOCIETE DES AMERICANISTERS 58:7-29.

[Reviews Afro-American Studies, i.e. Subjects, Schoolars etc., and suggests programmes for further research]  

369.                      Batey, Charles (1953), “Language”, in AFRICAN EDUCATION, pp. 79-84. London: Oxford University Press for the Nuffield Foundation and the Colonial Office.

[ A study of educational policy and practice in British tropical Africa] 
370.                      Baudet, Narthe M. (1981), “Identifying the African Grammatical Base of the Caribbean Creoles: A Typological Approch”, in HISTORICAL AND VARIATION IN CREOLE STUDIES edited by A. Highfield and A. Valdman, pp. 15-40. Ann rbor. Karoma.

[Includes the discussion of the syntactic similarities between African Language and Afro-American speech ]

371.                      Baudin, Noel (1884), ESSAI DE GRAMMAIRE DE LANGUE YORUBA (Essays on the Grammar of Yoruba) Lyon: Societe des  Mission Africaines.

372.                      ______(1985), DICTIONAIRE FRANCAIS- YORUBA ET YORUBA    FRANCAIS. (Dictionary French – Yoruba –Yoruba –French) Lyon: Seminaire des Mission Africaines.              

373.                      _____ (1885), A DICTIONARY OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE (2nd Edition) First Ed. 1913. Lagos: Oxford University Press.

374.                       Baumann, H.  and D. Westermann (1967), Les PEUPLES ET LES CIVILISATIONS EN AFRIQUE SUIVI DE: LES LANGUES ET L’EDUCATION (peoples and cultures in Africa, followed by language and Education) paris: Payot.

375.                      Beier, U. (1954), “The Taling Drums of the Yoruba” AFRICAN MUSIC 1,1:29-31.

[Shows how drum signals reproduce tones and glides of the language)
376.                      (1966), “Saving a Language” AFRICA QUARTERLY 5, 324-338.

[Shows how drum signals reproduce tones and glides of the language

377.                      Bekoni, Oluropo (1977), “ Mechanism and Meaning in Yoruba Ijala”, BA SHIRU 8, 1:31-36.

378.                      Bendix, H Edward (1983), “Sandhi Phenomena in Paiamentu, other Creoles and African Languages: Can They Be Used to Construct History”, in STUDIES IN CARIBBEAN LANGUAGE edited by Lawrence D. Carrington in collaboration with Dennis R. Craig and Ramon Todd-Dandare, pp. 111-123. Trinidad: School of Caribbean Linguistics.

[Include the discussion of vowel+vowel reduction in Yoruba “the question of which of the vowels to delete in fast tempo… has been a problem for linguists describing that language for over a century”,

379.                      Bennet, Norman r. (1967) “African Studies in the United State” AFRICAN STUDIES BULLETIN 10, 1:62-105. see also AFRICAN STUDIES BULLETIN (1968)  11,1:83-127 and AFRICAN STUDIES BULLETIN (1969) 12-, 1:35-80.

[Languages discussed include Yoruba]

380.                         Bennet, P. and J.P. Sterk (1977) “South Central Niger-Congo: A reclassification, STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 1, 2:213-214.

381.                      Berlin, Allan (1978), “Syllabic Consonants”, in UNIVERSALS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE 2: PHONOLOGY, edited by J.H.  Greenberg, pp. 153-2002. Standford: University Press.

382.                      Berry, J. (1953), “Problem in the Use of African Languages and Dialects in Education”, in African in LANGUGES AND ENGLISH IN EDUCATION, (see Unesco), pp. 41-48.

383.                      _________ (1959a), “The Origin of Krio Vocabulary” SIERRA LEONE STUDIES 12:298-307.

[“Of Yoruba, little need be said here…there are far more borrowings from Yoruba into Krio than from any other West African language” p. 302. some examples of Yoruba loanwords are given]

384.                      __________ (1956), “Creole as a Language”, WEST AFRICA (Sept.) 2207:745.

[“In nine months preliminary work for the projected dictionary of Krio, I have so far identified words from 14 West African languages …And, so far as I could make out, the process fo borrowing still goes on: new words are introduced from Temne, Mende and Yoruba”, p. 745]

385.                      __________(1960a), “Some Preliminary notes on Ada Personal Nomenclature”, AFRICAN LANGUAGE STUDIES 1:17-184.

386.                      _________(1960b) “Linguistic Research in West Africa”, WEST AFRICAN (July  23rd) p. 829.

387.                      ________(comp.) (1960c), A DICTIONARY OF SIERRA LEONE KRIO Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University.

[Includes some Yoruba loanwords]

388.                      __________(1970a), “A Note on the Prosodic Structure of Krio”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AMERICAN LINGUISTICS 36,4:266-267.

[Suggests that Krio is a tone language and presents a prosodic structure of Krio in which it is shown that Professor Peter Streven’s claim that “the tonal system of Yoruba has disappeared (from Freetown Krio) but a sentence stress and intonation pattern broadly like that of received Pronunciation  is present” is not accurate]

389.                      _______(1970b) “A Note on Krio Tones”, AFRICAN LANGUAGE STUDIES  11:60-63

[Further comments on the Krio Prosodies] 

390.                      ________(1975), “Marking a Tone in the Krio Dictionary”, in AFRICAN THEMES: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY STUDIES IN HONOUR OF GWENDOLEN M. CARTER, edited by IBRAHIM Abu-Lughood, pp. 227-230.  Evanston, Illinois: Program  of African Studies, Northwestern University,

[Makes reference to tones in Yoruba]

391.                      Bethos, J. (1947), “Perente de la langue Yoruba de la nigeria du sud et de la languge Adja de la region cotiere du dahomey et du Togo”, (Relationship between  the language Yoruba of Southern nigeria and the language Adja of the Coast Region of DGahomey and Togo.)NOTES AFRICAINES 35:10-11.

392.                         ______(1949), “La Parrente des Yoruba aux Peuplades de Dahomey et TOGO”, (Relationship between Yoruba and the Tribes of Dahomey and Togo). AFRICA 19, 2:121-132.

[Includes the link between Yoruba Adja, Ewe and Quatchi]

393.                      Beckerton, Derek (1981), ROOTS OF LANGUAGE Ann Arbor

[*Let us suppose that a very commong structure of Caribbean Creoles  is also attested for Yoruba and perhaps one or two other relatively minor languages… To most substratomaniacs, the mere evidence of such similarities constitutes self-evident proof of the connection” p. 48]


394.                      Biobaku S.O. (1955), LUGARD LECTURES 1: THE ORIGINS OF THE YORUBA Lagos: Federal Information Service.

395.                      ________ (1963), “African Studies in an African University”, MINERVA 1, 3:285-301.

396.                       ______(1973), SOURCES OF YORUBA HISTORY. Oxford: Clarendon Press. See reviews of the work by H.H.M. Kirk-Greene in AFRICA (1976) 46, 1:102 and Janet L. Stanly in AFRICAN STUDIES REVIEW (1974) 17, 1:272-273.

397.                      BLACK NAMES IN YORUBA AND ARABIC (n.d.) Brooklyn, New  York: A.B.C. of Islam Publications.

398.                      Blackhurst, Hector in association with the International African institute (1985), “Nigeria: Language”, AFRICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY 1984, P. 108 Manchester: Manchester University Prerss.

[Includes some works written on the yoruba language]

399.                      ________(1986) “Nigeria: Langauge and Linguistics” AFRICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY 1985, pp. 130-131. Manchester: University Press.

[Also  includes works written on the Yoruba language]

400.                      Blansitt Jr., Edward L. (1983) “ “None-Constituent Connectives”, in ESSAYS IN HONOR OF CHARLES F. HOCKETT. (Cornell Linguistics Contribution, 4), edited by Frederick B. Agard, Gerald Kelley, Adam MAKKAI AND Valerie Baker Makkai. pp.  180-188. Leiden: Brill.

[Examples are taken from English, Yoruba and Spanish]

401.                      Blench, Roger, (1987), “A Revision of the Index of Nigeria Language” THE NIGERIA FIELD 52, ¾:77-84.

402.                      Bleek W.H.I. (1885) THE LIBRARY OF SIR GEORGE GREY PHILOLOGY 1, PART 2. London: Oxford University Press.

403.                      Block H.P. (1959), “Annotatiosn to Mr. Turner’s AFRICANISMS IN GULLAH DIALECTS”, LINGUA 3:306-321.

[Gullah is spoken by the Negro population of the coastal belt of South Carolina and Georgia. It contains many Yoruba words and resembles Yoruba both in from and structure]

404.                           Boethius, H. (1984), “Description preliminaire des phonemes Segmentaux et Types de Syllable Ife”, in ETUDES LINGUISTIQUES PRELIMINARES EN QUELOQUE S LANGUE DU TOGO, (SEE Jacques Nicole), pp. 110-137.

405.                      Bokamba, Eyamba G. (1979), “Research and Publications African linguistics at the Unviesity of Illinois, 1970-1979”, STUDIES IN LINGUISTIC SCIENCE 9,2:200-206.

[Include works written on the Yoruba language]

406.                      Bole-RICHARD, Remy (1985), “Hypothese sur la genese de la nasalite Niger-Congo”, JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES 15, 2:3-28.

[Includes the discussion of vocalic nasal in Proto-Yoruboid]

407.                      Bolinger, Dwight (1978), “Intonation Across Languages”, in UNIVERSALS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE 2: PHONOLOGY, Edited by J.H. Greenberg, pp. 471-524. Standford: Stanford University Press.              

[Discusses Yoruba among other languages]

408.                      Bouche P.B. (1880), “Etude SUR LA Langue Nago (Yoruba)” (The study of FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION LAGOS, NIGERIA, (see Ayo Bamgbose), pp. 47-61. Lagos, Nigeria: The National Language CENTRE.

409.                      _______ (1983), LANGUAGE POLICY, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN AFRICA: A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY, Quebec: International Center for Research in Bilingualism.

410.                      _______(1985) “Language Policy, planning and Management in Nigeria: A Bird’s Eye View”, SOCIOLINGUISTICS 15, 1:30-32.

411.                      Brosnahan, L.F. (1954), “Bilingualism and Society in Nigeria”, in the PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE WEST AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH, MARCH 1954,pp. 82-89.

412.                      ________(1958), “English in Southern Nigeria”, ENGLISH STUDIES 39,3:97-101.

413.                      ________(1961), “Problems of linguistic Inequivalence in Communication”, IBADAN 1:23-35. 

[Discusses the collective experience of people speaking different languages. Yoruba is one of the languages discussed] 

414.                      _______ (ed.) (1962), LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY: FOUR TALKS GIVEN FOR THE NIGERIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION IN  FEBRUARY 1962. Ibadan, Nigeria: University Press.

415.                      _________(1963), “Some Aspects of the linguistic Situation in Tropical Africa”, LINGUA 12:54-65.

[Discusses the Colonial Polices and Languages: he also discusses nationalism and language in Nigeria among others]

416.                      Bryan, Patrick (1971, “African Affinities: The Blacks of Latin America”, CARIBBEAN QUARTERLY 17,3-4:45-52.

417.                      Bull, W.E. (1963), TIME TENSE, AND THE VERB: A STUDY IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO SPANISH, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.

[The tense system of Yoruba is presented in the work.]

418.                      Burrowes, Audrey in collaboration with R. Allsopp (1983), “Barbardian Creole: Its Social History and Structure”, in STUDIES IN CARIBBEAN LANGAUGES edited by Lawrence D. Carrington in collaboration with Dannis R, Craig and Ramon Todd-Dandare, PP. 34-38. Trinidad: School of Caribbean linguistics.

[IncludeS HOW Bajan is related to some West African Language one of which is Yoruba
419.                      Buse, Jurgen (1968), ERWACHSENENBILDUNG IN AFRIKA. T 2: GHANA AND NIGERIA. (Adult Education in Africa. Part 2: Ghana and Nigeria. (wissenshaftiche Schriflenreinche des BMZ, 11.) Stuttgart:  EVNST Klett.

420.                      Cabrera, Lydia (1957), ANAGO VOCABULARIO LUCUMI EL YORUBA QUE SE HABA EN CUBA. (The Yoruba Spoken in Cuba.) La Habana: Ed C.R.

421.                      Callaway, H. (1975), “Indigenous Education in Yoruba Society”, in CONFLICT AND HARMONY IN EDUCATION IN TROPICAL AFRICA edited by G. Brown and M. Hiskett, pp. 26-38. London: Allen Unwin.

422.                      Capo, Houkpatian C. (1982), “The Codification of Nigerian Language”, JOLAN 1:141-146. 

423.                      ________(1984), “Prolegomena to the Teaching of African Languages”  AFRICAN MARBURGENSIA 17, 22-39.

[Makes references to Yoruba, not only in Nigeria but also in Togo and Benin and he emphasizes the importance of decolonizing African languages] 

424.                      ________(1985a), “Prelude to the  Relationship between Gbe and Yoruboid”, JOLAN 3:99-103

425.                      ___________(1985b) “On the High Non-Expanded  VOWELS IN Yoruba”, STUDENT IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 16,1:103-121.

426.                      Camochan, J. (1964), “Pitch, Tone and Intonation in Yoruba”, IN HONOUR OF DANIEL JONES: PAPERS CONTRIBUTED ON THE OCCASION OF HIS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 1961, edited by Dr. Abercombie, D.B. Fry P.A.D. MacCarthy N.S. Scot and J.L.M. Trim, pp. 397-406. London: Longman.

427.                      Carter, Hazel (1983), “How TO Be a Tone Language”, in STUDIES IN CARIBBEAN LINGUISTICS, edited by Lawrence D. Carrington in collaboration with Dennis R. Craig and Ramon TODD-Dandare, pp. 90-111. Trinidad: School of Caribbean Linguistics.

[Uses Yoruba, Somali and Dinka as examples of languages which counter Pike’s definition of tones. In Pike’s definition, the use of toens is restricted to lexical items only.]   

428.                      Cartesen, Vicki (1984). “Empty Category Principal Effect in Yoruba “, 1984 MEETING PAPERS NO. 84-14.

[Available from the African Studies Association, 25 Kinsey Hall, UCLA, Loss Angeles CA 90024. price  $5]

429.                      ___________ (1985a) “Wh-Movement in Yoruba”, STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS, SUPPLEMENT 9:39-44.

430.                      ________(1985b), “Adjunct ECP Effect in Yoruba “, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NORTH EASTERN LINGUISTIC SOCIETY 15:49-62.

431.                      Cassidy, G. Frederic and R.B. Le Page (1980) DICTIONARY OF JAMAICAN ENGLISH, Cambridge: University Press.

432.                      Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C. (1974), “Yoruba Language”, in DICTIONARY CATALOG OF THE LIBRARY OF THE CENTER FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS, WASHINGTON, D.C. 4 Q-Z, PP. 594-595.

433.                      Christophersen, P. (1948), BILINGUALISM: AN INAUGURAL LECTURE. London: Methuen for the University College, Ibadan.

434.                      Chuks-orji, Ogonna (1972), NAMES FROM AFRICA: THEIR ORIGIN, MEANING AND PRONUNCIATION edited with a commentary by Keith E. Baired. Chicago: Johnson Publishing Inc.

435.                      Chukunta, N.K. (1978), “Education and NATIONAL Integration in Africa: A case Study of Nigeria”, AFRICAN STUDIES BULLETING 21, 2:67-76.

436.                      Church Missionary Society (1849), THE YORUBA PRIMER: IWE KINI ON NI FU AWON ARA EGBA ATI AWON ARA YORUBA. (The Yoruba Primer: Part 1 for the Use of the Egba  and the Yoruba.) London: C.M.S. Bookshop. Other ed. 1852 and 1853.

437.                       ______ (1868), IWE EKINIT TI EDE YROUBA: IRANLOWO FUN KIKO EDE NA TI A N PE NI PRIMERI. (Yoruba Language   Part 1: Help to the Study of the Language Called Primer.) London: C.M.S. Bookshop.

438.                      ______(1977) IWE EKINIT TI O NI KIKA (The First Reading Book) London; C.M.S. Bookshop.

439.                      __________(1913), A DICTIONARY OF YORUBA LANGUAGE: PART I, ENGLISH-YORUBA. PART 2 YORUBA-ENGLISH, Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

440.                      _______(1914), LANGAUGE STUDIES IN YORUBA, Lagos Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

441.                      __________(1921a) YORUBA READING SHEETS AND PICTURES. London: C.M.S.F Bookshop.

442.                      _______(1921b) IEW AYARA BI ASA LATI TETE MO YORUBA KA APA KEJI (Yoruba Primer 1), Lagos, Nigeria: C.S.M. Bookshop.

443.                      ______(1921c) IWE AYARA BI ASA LATI TETE MO YORUBA KA APA KEJI (Yoruba Prime 2) 1), Lagos, Nigeria: C.S.M. Bookshop.

444.                      __________ (1931), IKINI YORUBA ATI ORUKO YORUBA PELU ITUMO NIEDE GESI. (Yoruba  Salutation and Meaning in English) London: C.M.S. Bookshop.

445.                      _______(1937a) IWE KIKA YORUBA APA KINI (Yoruba Readers, Part 1) Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

446.                        _______(1937b) IWE KIKA YORUBA APA KJI (Yoruba Readers, Part 2) Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

447.                      _______(1937c) IWE KIKA YORUBA APA KETA (Yoruba Readers, Part 3) Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

448.                      _______(1937d) IWE KIKA YORUBA APA KERIN (Yoruba Readers, Part 4) Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

449.                      _______(1937e) IWE KIKA YORUBA APA KARUN  (Yoruba Readers, Part 5) Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

450.                      ________(1942a) YORUBA SUPPLEMENTARY READERS, PART 1. Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

451.                      ________(1942b) YORUBA SUPPLEMENTARY READERS, PART 2. Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

452.                      ________(1942c) YORUBA SUPPLEMENTARY READERS, PART 3. Lagos, Nigeria: C.M.S. Bookshop.

453.                      ______(1947), IWE KIKA FUN AWON AGBA, (Yoruba Readers for the Adults.) Lagos, Nigeria: Ife Olu.

454.                      Clapperton, H. (1829), JOURNAL OF THE SECOND EXPEDITION INTO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA AND VOCABULARY OF THE FILLATAH TONGUE, YORUBA AND IBO. London: Oxford University Press.

455.                      Clarke, John (1848), SPECIMENS OF DIALECTS; SHORT VOCABULARIES OF LANGUAGES AND NOTES OF COUNTRIES AND CUSTOMS IN AFRICA. Berwick-Upon-Tweed: Printed by Daniel Cameron.

[Some of the dialects identified are Yariba, Yabu, Aku, Eyo]

456.                      Clarke, Robert (1843), SIERRA LEONE: A DESCRIPTION OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE LIBERATED AFRICANS. London: James Ridgway. Reprinted London: African Publication Society, 1969.

[Include  the description of early Oku (Yoruba), whose descendants constitute the bulk of the modern Creole population]

457.                      Clayton, D. and Maggie Smales (1985), “Nigeria”, in their BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POLICY-RELATED EDUCATION DOCUMENTS IN 28 SELECTED COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, ASIA AND PACIFIC, pp. 163-194. Crown Copyright.
458.                      Coker, H.E. (1954), GRAMMAR OF AFRICAN NAMES: AN OUTLINE GUIDE  TO  THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF AFRICAN NAMES SELECTED FROM AKAN YORUBA IBO, IJO AND EFIK-IBIDIO. Lagos: Techno Literary Works. New ed. published by the Daily Times of Nigeria: Daily Time Publication.
459.                      Coker, Increase (n.d.) “Yoruba Names”, in his GRAMMAR OF AFRICAN NAMES, pp. 34-39. Lagos, Nigeria: Daily Times Publication.    

460.                       Cole, T. Desmond (1971) “The History of African Linguistics up to 1945”, in CURRENT TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS 7: LINGUISTICS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN, (see T.A. Sebeok), pp. 1-29.

461.                      Coleman, James S. (1958), “The Ibo and Yoruba  Stands in Nigerian Nationalism”, in his NIGERIA: BACKGROUND TO NATIONALISM. Pp. 332-352. Berkely and LOS Angeles: University of California Press.

[Touches upon the formation of the Yoruba Language Society which was formed (a) to awaken and foster among the yorua people a pride in their mother tongue, (b) to encourage the study of Yoruba and (c) to give financial and moral support to the publication of works written in Yoruba etc. see also the classification of Nigerian languages on page 16]

462.                      Collison, Robert L. (1971), “The Language of Africa South of the Sahara: Yoruba (Southern Nigeria and Dahomey)”, in his DICTIONARIES OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES:  A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO BOTH GENERAL AND TECHNICAL DICTIONARIES WITH HISTORICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES AND REFERENCES, pp. 145 New York: Hafner Publishing Company.
463.                      Comhaire –Sylvain, Suzanne and Jean Comhaire-sylvain (1955), “Survivance Africaines dans le vocabulaire religieux d’Haiti”, ETUDES DAHOMEEENNES 1 4:5-20

464.                      Comrie, Barnard (1975), ASPECT, Cambridge: University Press.

[Yoruba is given as one of the examples of tenseless languages.]

465.                         ___________(1981), “The Formation of Relative Clauses”, in UNIVERSALS OF HUMAN THOUGHT: SOME AFRIAN EVIDENCE, edited by Barbara Lioyd and John Gay, pp. 215-233. Cambridge: University Press.

[Yoruba is one of the Languages discussed]

466.                      _______(ed.) (1987), THE WORLD’S MAJOR LANGUAGES. London: Croom Helm.

[Languages discussed include Yoruba]

467.                      Conover, Helen F. (Comp.) (1963) “Linguistics”, in her AFRICA, SOUTH OF THE SAHARA: A SELECTED, ANNOTATED LIST OF WRITINGS, pp. 293=313. Washington: General Reference and Bibliography Division, Reference Department, Library of Congress.

468.                       Cook, P.A.W. (1953), “The place of African Languages and of English  in School Education and in Education out of school (e.g. in Fundamental Education and in University Extra-mural Works)”, in AFRICAN  LANGUAGES AND ENGLISH IN EDUCATION (see unesco), pp. 22-40.

469.                      Cooley, Laurel (1986), BIBLIOGRAPHIC INDEX: A CUMULATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES 1985, VOLUME 25, H.W. Wilson.

[Includes bibliographies available on African languages including Yoruba]

470.                      Coomber, M.E. Ajayi (1983), A HANDBOOK OF KRIO, Freetown: Fourah Bay College Bookshop.

[Includes some Yoruba derived words]

471.                      Corbett, G.G. (1978), “University in the Syntax of Cardinal Numerals” LINGUA 46:355-368.

[Makes references to Yoruba numerals]

472.                        Courlander, Harold (1976), ATREASURY OF AFRO-AMERICAN FOLKLORE. New York: Crown.
[Includes some Yoruba derived words in Afro-American Spanish speech]

473.                       Courtenay, Karen Ruth (1968), “A Generative Phonology of Yoruba”, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California.

474.                      ________(1971),”Yoruba ‘a Terraced Level’ Language with Three Tonemes”, STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS 2:229-235.

475.                      ______(1976), “Ideophone Defined as a Phonological Class: The case of Yoruba”, PAPERS IN HONOR OF W.E. WELMERS. STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS, SUPPLEMENT 5:13-26.

476.                      Crossey, J.M.D. (1966a) “African studies at the University of Ibadan: Current Research Projects and Recent Publications, Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences”, AFRICAN NOTES, SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT 3,2:xxvi.

477.                      ________(1966b) “African Studies at the University of Ibadan  1957-1966: Research Projects and Publications, Faculty of Arts”, AFRICAN NOTES, SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS 4, 1: i-xxxv.

478.                      Crowther, S.A. (1843a),  A DICTIONARY OF YORUBA. London: C.M.S. Bookshop.

479.                       ________(1843b) VOCABULARY OF YORUBA LANGUAGE, PART 1: ENGLISH-YORUBA; PART 2: YORUBA-ENGLISH; TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED GRAMMATICAL ELEMENTS OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE. London: C.M.S. Bookshop.

480.                      ______(1852a) GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE WITH INTRODUCTORY REMARKS BY O.E. VIDAL. London: Seeleys.

481.                      ______(1852b) GRAMMAR OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE. London: Seeleys

482.                      _______(1856), VOCABULARY AND DICTIONARY OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE: London: W.M. Watts.

483.                      Cruickshank, J. Graham (1914), ‘BLACK TALK: BEING NOTES ON NEGRO DIALECTS IN BRITISH GUANA, Damerara: The Avgesy’ Company.

[Topics discussed include “how the AFRIAN LOST HIS Tongue” and “African Traits in Negro English”,  

484.                      _______(1917), “Among the Aku (Yoruba) in Canal No. 1, West Bank Demerara River”, TIMEHRI 3RD SERIES 4:70-82.
485.                      Curtin, Philip D. and Jan Vansina (1964) “koelle’s Linguistic Inventory” JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORY 5, 2:191-207.

[Yoruba list includes Otta, Egba, Ijesha, yegba, Ekiti, Bunu Aworo, Ijebu, Ife, ONDO, Itsekirit]

486.                      Cust R.N. (1883a) “YARIBA”, in his A SKETCH OF THE MODERN LANGAUGES OF AFRICAN 1, ACCOMPANIED BY A LANGUAGE MAP PREPARED BY E.G. REVENSTEIN p.  205-207. London: Trubner.

487.                      _______(1883b) “Appendix C. Bibliographical: Yariba”, in his A SKETCH OF THE MODERN LANGUAGES OF AFRICA 2, ACCOMPANIED BY A LANGUAGE MAP PREPARED BY E.G. REVENSTEIN, p. 483. London: Trubner.

488.                      Cyffer, Norbert (1977), “Sprachplanung in Nigeria” (Language Planning in Nigeria) AFRIKA SPECTRUM 77, 3:239-262.

489.                      Dada, Ayorinde (1985), “The New Language Policy in Nigeria: Its Problems and it Chnaces of Success”, in LANGUAGE OF INEQUALITY edited by N. Wolfson and J. Manes, pp. 285-293. Berlin: Mouton.

490.                      Dahl, Osten (1985), TENSE AND ASPECT SYSTEMS. New York: Basil Blackwell. See reviews of the work by J. Miller in JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS (1987) 23, 1:226-231, R Salkie in LINGUA (1987) 72, 1:79-99. and J.L. Bybee in STUDIES IN LANGUAGE (1987) 11, 2:447-458.

[Yoruba is one of the languages used in the cross classificational analysis] 

491.                      Dakubu, M.E. Kropp (1982), “On the characterization of Stress in West African Tone Languages”, AFRICA UND UBERSEE 64, 2:227-236.

492.                      Dalby, T.D.P. (1962) “Language Distribution in Sierra Leone” SIERRA LEONE LANGUAGE REVIEW 1:62-67.

[Yoruba/Aku is one of the languages identified
493.                      _____(1963), LANGUAGE MAP OF AFRICA AND ADJACENT ISLANDS. London: International African Institute.

494.                      _____(1966a) “Provisional identification of Language in the Polylotta Africana”, SIERRA LEONE LANGUAGE REVIEW 3:83-90.

495.                      ________ (1966b) “Levels of Relationship in the Classification of African Languages” in AFRICAN LANGUAGES REVIEWS 171-179.

496.                      _____(1969),  “Further Indigenous Scripts of West Africa: Manding, Wolof and Fula lphabets and Yoruba  ‘Holy’ Writing”, FRICAN LANGUAGE STUDIES 10:161-181.

497.                      _____(1970a) “A Referential Approach to the Classification of African Languages”, in PAPERS IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS, edited by Chin-wu Kim and Herbett Stahlke, pp. 17-33. Edmonton: Linguistic Research Inc.

[Yoruba is one fot he languages used in the cross-classificational analysis]
498.                      _______(1970b) “The Place of Africa and Afro-America in History of English Langauge”, AFRICAN LANGUAGE REVIEW 9:280-297.

499.                      ______(ed.) (1971) LANGUAGE AND HISTORY IN AFRICA: A VOLUME OF COLLECTED PAPERS PRESENTED TO THE SEMINAR ON LANGUAGE AND HISTORY IN AFRICA HELD AT THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 1967-1969. London: Frank Cass. See reviews of the work by Adeboye Babalola in JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (1971) 6, 1:117-119 and Pierre Alexandre in AFRICA (1973) 43, 1:81-82.

500.                      _________(1978), “The Liberation of African Languages”, INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN INSTITUTE BULLETIN 48, 4:1-2.

501.                      _______(1981), “Memorandum on the Transcription and Harmonization of African Languages”, in AFRICAN LANGUAGES: PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING OF EXPERTS ON TRANSCRIPTION AND HARMONIZATION OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES, NAMELY (NIGER) 17-21 1987,  (see Unesco), pp. 95-99.

502.                      _______(1986) “African Languages”, in AFRICA: SOUTH OF THE SAHARA 1987, pp. 136-139. London: Europa Publications.

[Yoruba is classified as one fo the major languages of Niger –Congo. See the same topic in the following previous editions: 1973, pp. 26-27;  1987, pp. 26-27; 1975, pp. 28-29; 1976-77, pp. 28-29; 1977-78, pp. 30-31, 1978-79,  pp. 42-45, 1979-80, pp. 42-45; 1980-81, pp. 42-45; 1981-82, pp. 42-45, 1982-1983, pp. 442-45; 1983-1984, pp. 124-127 and 1984-85, pp. 124-127]       

503.                      Dalegan, I.A. (1958a), JUNIOR ENGLISH-YORUBA HOME TEACHER. Ibadan, Nigeria: Odupolu Printing Works.            

504.                      _______(1958b), SENIOR ENGLISH-YORUBA HOME TEACHER. Ibadan, Nigeria: New Age Printers. 
505.                      Dalphinis, Morgan (1985) “Various Approaches to the Study of Creole Languages: The case of African influences”, in his CARIBBEAN AND AFRICAN LANGUAGES: SOCIAL HISTORY, LANGUAGE USE, LITERATURE AND EDUCATION, pp. 85-96. London: Karia Press.

[The influence of Yoruba on Creole is discussed extensively]

506.                      Danglish, G.M. (1982), A DICTIONARY OF THE AFRICANISMS: CONTRIBUTION OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN TO ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Greenwood Press. See reviews of the work by Baruch Elimelech in JOURNAL OF WEST AFRICAN LANGUAGES (1985) 15, 1:111-116 and Tony Naden in JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS (1985) 8,210-218.

[The contribution of Yoruba is noted.]

507.                      Darch, Colin and Alice Nkhoma-Wamunza (1985), AFRICAN INDEX TO CONTINENTAL PERIODICAL LITERATURE 6: COVERING 1981. Oxford: Hans Zell Publishers, an imprint of K.G. Saur Verlag.

[Published annually and contains “scholarly and semi-scholarly journal published but not necessarily printed within African continent with sources and their publishers”]

508.                       da Silva, Edson Nunes (1958), INTRODUCAO AO ESTUDO GRAMMATICAL DA LINGUA. Bahia.

509.                      da Silva, Guilaume (1969), “Formules de salutation Yoruba ou nago en usage au Dahomey”, (The greeting forms used by the Yoruba in Dahomey.) ETUDES DAHOMEENNES 13:27-33.

510.                      Daum, D. (1974), “The National Language Question”, WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION 18,3:358-362.  

511.                      Davies, H.O. (1961), “Choice of a National Language”, in his NIGERIA: THE PRSPECT FOR DEMOCRACY, pp. 106-108. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson.

[Compares the problems of the Nigerian lingua franca with those of Ceylon (Srilanka) and pakistan and concludes that “it is in the interest of mutual understanding and of the stability of the federation of Nigeria that encouragement should be given in the three regions (now nineteen states) for the free study of at least three principal languages in order to give future Nigerians a working knowledge of each”, p. 108]


512.                      Davison, Rod (1986), “The Pragmatic Morpheme ‘ni’ in Yoruba”, PAPERS FROM THE REGIONAL MEETINGS OF THE CHICAGO LINGUISTICS SOCIETY 22,2:105-114.

513.                      De Gaye, A. Jules and W.S. Beecroft (1922), YORUBA GRAMMAR, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. Further eds 1951, 1959, 1964, See a review of the work by Lioyd A. James in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (1925) 3:168.

514.                      ______(1923), YORUBA COMPOSIITON. London: Kegan Paul. Further ed. 1951. See a review of the work by Lioyd A. James in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (1925) 3:168.

515.                      Deighton F.C. (1939) “Origins of Creole Plant Names” SIERRA LEONE STUDIES 22:29-32.

[Includes (a). Yoruba i.e. Afumo (sic) Awusa, Lali, (b) Corrupted Yoruba i.e. Aje-OFONLA (FROM Aje-kofole ‘which cannot fly into the house’) (c). Yoruba names of which the translation is alksoi current i.e. Aje-Fawo eat and Lick it up’ Jokoje sit quiet]

516.                      Dalano I.O. (1950), A DICTIONARY OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE. London: Oxford University Press.

517.                      ________(1958), ATUMO EDE YORUBA. (Yoruba Dictionary) London: Oxford University Press. See a review of the work by E. Rowlands in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES 22:181-182.

518.                      _______(1958b) A SHORT YORUBA GRAMMAR AND DICTIONARY, London: Oxford University Press.

519.                      __________(1960) AGBEKA YORUBA: APPROPRIATE WORDS AND EXPRESSION IN YORUBA, London: Oxford University Press.

520.                      _________(1963), CONVERSATION IN YORUBA AND ENGLISH, NEW YORK: Frederick A Praeger.

521.                      _________1965), A MODERN YORUBA GRAMMAR. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. See a review of the work by A. Bamgbose in WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION (1966) 10, 1:45-47.

522.                      ________(1966), OWE LESIN ORO: YORUBA PROVERBS, AND THEIR MEANING AND USAGE. Ibadan: Oxford University Press.

523.                      ______(1969a), A DICTIONARY OF YORUBA MONOSYLLABIC VERBS 1, Ife, Nigeria: Institute of African Studies, University of Ife.

524.                      ________ (1969b) A DICTIONARY OF MONOSYLLABIC VERBS 2. Ife, Nigeria: Institute of African Studies, University of Ife, Nigeria. See reviews of the two volumes by R.G. Armstrong in BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (1971) 34:212 and O. Awobuluyi in NIGERIA MAGAZINE (1970) 106:225-227.

525.                      Deniga, Adeoye (1921), YORUBA TITLES AND THEIR MEANINGS. Lagos, Nigeria: The Author.

526.                      Dennet, R.E. (1904) “Notes on the Languages of the Efa (People) and the Benin or the Bini Commonly Called Uze Odo”, JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL AFRICAN SOCIETY 3:142-153.

[Includes the comparison of Yoruba words with Jakri and Benin words. It includes the English translations.]


527.                      ______(1909) “Yoruba Salutation”, JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES 8:187-189.

[“There is not a more affable people found anywhere than the Akus Not even the French are more scrupulous in their attention to politeness than they”, p. 187]

528.                      __________(1914) , West African Categories and the Yoruba Language”, JOURNAL OF AFRICAN SOCIETY 14:75-80.

529.                      _________(1916a) “How the Yoruba Count”, JOURNAL OF AFRICAN SOCIETY 16:242-250.

530.                      _______(1916), MY YORUBA ALPHABET. London: Oxford University Press.

531.                      ________(1917), “How the Yorubas Count”, JOURNAL OF AFRICAN SOCIETY 17:60-71.

532.                      ______(1937), A DICTIONARY OF THE YORUBA LANGUAGE: London: Oxford University Press.

533.                      Denny, Neville (1962), “Language and Education in Africa”, in LANGUAGE IN AFRICA: PAPERS OF THE LEVERHULME CONFERENCE ON UNIVERSITIES AND THE LANGUAGE PROBLEMS OF TROPICAL AFRICA, edited by John Spencer, pp. 40-52. Cambridge: University Press.

534.                      de Onis, Harriet (1978), GLOSSARY FOR THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF JORGE AMADO: SHEPHERD OF THE NIGHT. New York: Bard Books,  Avon.

[Includes some Yoruba derived words in Brazilian Portuguese]

535.                      Der Houssikian, Haig (1971), BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AFRICAN LINGUISTICS: CURRENT INQUIRY INTO LANGUAGE, 7. Edmonton: Linguistic Research Inc.
536.                      Desai, Ram (1968), “The Explosion of African Studies in the Soviet Union”, AFRICAN STUDIES BULLETIN 11, 2:248-258

[Include studies on Yoruba language]

537.                      Diagne, Pathe (1963), “Linguistics and Culture in Africa”, PRESENCE AFRICAINE 18, 46:166-175.

538.                      ___________(1967), “Vernacular Languages in a Changing Society”, UNESCO COURIER 20, 6:29-32.

539.                      _________(1981), “Hsitory and Linguistics”, in GENERAL HISTORY OF AFRICA 1: METHODOLOGY AND AFRICAN PREHISTORY, edited by J. Ki-Zerbo, pp. 233-260. Unesco, California: Heinemann.

540.                      Diaz Fabelo Teodoro (1956), LENGUE DE SANTEROS. (The Vocabulary of Yoruba Cult in Cuba.) Adelante: Havana.

541.                      Dihoff, Ivan R. (ed.) (1983), CURRENT APPROACHES TO AFRICAN LINGUISTICS: PUBLICATIONS IN AFRICAN LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS. Dordrecht: Foris Publication. See a review fo the work by D.K. Nylander in THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS (1985) 30, 3:377-384.

542.                      Dike, Onwuka K. (1964), “The Study of African History”, in PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF AFRICANS, edited by L. Brown and Michel Crowther, pp. 55-67. London: Longman for International Congress of Africanists.

[Includes the use of linguistic evidence as one of the most reliable sources for the study of history]

543.                      Dil, S. Anwar (ed.) (1971), LANGUAGE, CULTURE, AND COMMUNICATION: ESSAYS BY JOSEPH H. GREENBERG, Standford. California: Standford University Press.

[Includes some of Greenberg’s works written on the classification of African languages.]

544.                      Dim, J.P. (1954), LANGUAGE IS MONEY PART 1: HAUSA –IBO-ENGLISH WITH: YORUBA NUMERATION, Kano, Nigeria: The Author.

545.                      Dipeolu, J.O. (1966), BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOURCE FOR NIGERIAN STUDIES. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University.

[“The work includes (1) Published library catalogues. (2). GENERAL AND Special Bibliographies covering the whole Africa. (3) Reading lists and bibliographies appearing at the end of textbooks. (4). Bibliographies  devoted to Nigerian topics. See languages on pp. 23-25]  

546.                      Di Pietro, Robert J. (1968), “Bilingualism”, in CURRENT TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS IV: IBERO-ASMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN LINGUISTICS, edited by Thomas. A. Sebeok, pp. 399-414. The Hague: Mouton.

[Links both Lucumi and Nago with Yoruba and discusses the fate of African languages in Latin America.]

547.                      Diringer, David (1948), “Aroko or symbolic epistles of the Yoruba people”, in his THE ALPHABET: A KEY TO THE HISTORY OF MANKIND, pp. 30, 563. London: Hutchinson’s Scientific and Technical Publications, pp. 30, 563. See also the third edition (1968), p. 14. London: Hutchinson and Co.              

548.                      Disterhert, Dorothy (1985), “The Structure and Diahrony of Consecutives”, DIACHRONICA 3, 1:1-14.


549.                      Dojio Adedapo (1977), “A propos des tons phonetiques et phonologiques du Yoruba”, (on phonetic and phonological tones in Yoruba.) BULLETIN DE L’UNIVERSITE DE DESANCON, LINGUISTIQUE APPLIQUEE ET GENERALE pp. 113-138.

550.                      Donegan, Patricia J. (1985), ON THE NATURAL PHONOLOGY OF VOWELS. New York and London: Garland Publishing.

[Reference is made to some contrasts on system vowel phonemes which manifests themselves in the pronunciation of some foreign vowels borrowed from Yoruba into Nupe]

551.                      Dosumu, J.A. (ed) (1977), NIGERIAN BOOKS IN PRINT 1968. (National Library Publication, 19) Lagos: National Library.

552.                      Dry, D.L.P (1959), “The Use of Tone in English Speech Training”, WEST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION 3, 1:26-32.

553.                      Duignam, Peter  (ed) (1971), “Linguistics”, in GUIDE TO RESEARCH AND REFERENCE WORKS ON SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. (Hoover Institution Bibliographical Series, 66), pp. 340-348. Standford, California: Hoover Institution Press.

[Includes works written on Yoruba]

554.                      ________(1971), “Nigeria”, in GUIDE TO RESEARCH AND REFERENCE WORKS ON SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. (Hoover Institution Bibliography Series, 47). pp. 466-488. Standford , California: Hoover Institution Press.

555.                       Dundes, A. (1964), “Some Yoruba Wellerism Dialogue Proverbs and Tongue Twisters” FOLKLORE 75:113-120.

[Includes English translations and explanatory notes]

556.                      Dunstan, M.E. (1965), “Map Indicating Peoples and Language FAMILIES OF West Africa”, in A THOUSAND YEARS OF WEST AFRICAN HISTORY, edited by J.F.A.  Ajayi and I, Espie. Ibadan, Nigeria: Ibadan University Press.

[See the front and back pages of the book]

557.                      _________(ed.) (1969), TWELVE NIGERIAN LANGUAGES: A HANDBOOK ON THEIR SOUND SYSTEMS FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH. London: Longman. See a review of the work by J.T. Bendor Samuel in IBADFAN (1975) 30:40-41.

(English, Efik, Etsako, FULA, Hausa, Igbo, Ijo, Isoko, Itsekiri, Nupe, Tiv, Urhobo and Yoruba are the language discussed]

558.                      Dunstan, M.E. and A. Opubor, (1963), “Linguistics and African Lnagues”, IBADAN 15:19-21.

559.                      Durojaiye, M.O.A. (1970), “Language and Psychology”, JOURNAL OF THE NIGERIA ENGLISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION 4,1:53-71.

560.                      Durojaiye, S. (1985), VERBAL INTERACTION IN THE CLASSROOM. Lagos, Nigeria : University Press.

561.                      Duruji, C.A. (1980), “Language Study in the Nigerian Secondary Schools: A Pilot Study”, in LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION IN NIGERIA 1: PROCEEDINGS OF THE LANGUAGE SYMPOSIUM OF NOVEMBER 1977 ORGANIZED BY THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LAGOS, NIGERIA (SEE Ayo Bamgbose) pp. 73-79.        

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