Research theme for competitive and other funds (1):
2016 - 2019 スワヒリ語南部諸方言の記述と方言分類の批判的検証
Papers (20):
Makoto Furumoto. The grammaticalisation of Kimakunduchi demonstratives: Insights into the emergence of post-stem object markers in Bantu. Pushing the boundaries: Selected papers from the 51-52 Annual Conference on African Linguistics. (Contemporary African Linguistics 10). 2024. 205-226
Makoto Furumoto. Reorganisation of the Demonstrative System in Kimakunduchi. Discourse Functions of Demonstratives. 2024. 115-129
Makoto Furumoto. Re-thinking the Genesis of Coastal Swahili. Journal of Swahili and African Studies. 2024. 35. 207-216
Makoto Furumoto, Hannah Gibson. Variation in Kimakunduchi and Standard Swahili:Insights from verbal morphosyntax. Linguistique et langues africaines. 2022. 8(1)
Makoto Furumoto. Clues about functional development of the Kimakunduchi copula. Working Papers in African Linguistics. 2022. 1. 29-51
Morphological Analysis of Kimakunduchi Verbs in Relation to its Lexicon
(Grammatical Studies Workshops 26 “Relations between Phonology, Morphology, and Lexicon” 2024)
Introduction
(ILCAA Joint Research Project # Diachronic Perspectives on Language Description and Typology in Bantu (jrp000292): The 2nd meeting 2024)
Beyond ‘Topic’: Exploring Its Variation in Kimakunduchi
(10th International Conference on Bantu Languages (Bantu10) 2024)
The functional evolution of reflexes of Proto-Bantu *-bá
(11th World Congress of African Linguistics (Wocal 11) 2024)
A diachronic perspective on the description of Kimakunduchi
(The 168th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan: Symposium on “Crossroads between linguistics theories and field linguistics data” 2024)