JWAL
Vol. XII, No. 2

Volume XII, Number 2, October 1982. AYỌ BAMGBOṢE opens on issues in the analysis of serial verbal constructions — returning to the subject he first took up in this journal in 1974. Kenneth L. Pike on tune and tone; Ursula Wiesemann on switch reference in Bantu; Stephen C. Anderson on Ngyembɔɔn-Bamileke; Nicholas Faraclas on elision in the western dialects of Obolo; Carol Stanley on adjectival elements in Tikar; and AUGUSTA P. OMAMOR on tense and aspect in Iṣẹkiri. Lynell Marchese reviews Oladele Awobuluyi’s Essentials of Yoruba Grammar and Larry M. Hyman on noun classes in the Grassfields Bantu borderland.