Mande Languages and Linguistics which is scheduled to take place on September 15 to 17, 2008 in St. Petersburg (Russia).
Internal and external classification of the Mande languages The areal and the genetic in Mande languages Grammatical and lexical tones Insights on/from South Mande languages phonology/tonology and their Relevance to Mande comparative studies Perspectives of ''Mandenkan'', currently sole periodical of the community of Mande linguists
The working languages of the Conference will be English and French. It is intended to publish a volume of the proceedings of the Conference (either a special issue of Mandenkan or a separate publication).
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