Up to date Assessment of the results of the research on the Dahalik language (December 1996 - December 2005).

Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle (1)

1 LLACAN - Langage, LAngues et Cultures d'Afrique Noire

A brief history of the French research on some languages spoken in Eritrea and the discovery that the islanders of the Dahlak Archipelago have their own language, never listed. Main linguistic features, allowing classification. Linguistic situation and languages in contact. Oral literature in Dahalik. Research perspectives and collaboration with Eritrean researchers.

Mots clés: description; unknown language; Afro-Semitic; Dahlak Archipelago; languages in contact

Domaines: Linguistique

Marie-Claude Simeone-Senelle. Up to date Assessment of the results of the research on the Dahalik language (December 1996 - December 2005).. 2005. ⟨halshs-00320383⟩