OLAC resources in and about the Makonde language

ISO 639-3: kde

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Chimakonde, Chimaviha, Chinimakonde, Cimakonde, Donde, Kimakonde, Kimawiha, Konde, Mabiha, Maconde, Makonda, Matambe, Matambwe, Mavia, Maviha, Mawia, Mekwengo, Mwalu, Mwambe, Ndonde, Shimakonde, Vadonde, Vamakonde, Vamwalu, Vamwambe

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEKutunduvanga. Sociedade Internacional de Linguistica. 2000. Sociedade Internacional de Linguistica. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kde_gen-1
2. ONLINEMakonde Narrative Discourse. Leach, Rhoda Martyn. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:61449

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Makonde. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:kde
2. ONLINENotes on Kimakonde. Johnson, Frederick. 1923. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kde_multiple-1
3. Vocabulário de Shimakonde. Cassiano, Judite; Cassiano, Severino; Pajume, Manuel Chuvi; Simba, Cosme Nkalemane; Shitungulu, Jorge; Lyaule, Betuel Simão; Simão Simão Mateus. 2009. SIL Mozambique. oai:sil.org:42992

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Makonde. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:mako1251
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Makonde. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:mako1251
3. ONLINENotes on Kimakonde. Johnson, Frederick. 1923. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kde_multiple-1
4. ONLINEDiscourse functions of demonstratives in eastern Bantu narrative texts. Nicolle, Steve. 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:60985
5. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Makonde. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:mkd

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEAn Outline of Mawiha Grammar. Harries, Lyndon. 1940. Witwatersrand University Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:4760
2. ONLINEMakonde: a language of Tanzania. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:kde
3. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Makonde. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_kde
4. Data management: coping with unpredictability in word sense. Leach, Benjamin. 1999. SIL International. oai:sil.org:36517
5. Manejo de dados: lidando com a imprevisibilidade no tocante ao sentido das palavras. Leach, Benjamin. 2003. SIL International. oai:sil.org:36524
6. Os Makonde de Moçambique: alguns termos de parentesco e costumes de apelidação. Leach, Rhoda Martyn. 2004. SIL International. oai:sil.org:36539
7. O sistema matrilinear Makonde. Leach, Rhoda Martyn. 2003. SIL International. oai:sil.org:36566
8. Contos tradicionais bilingues; Mwani, Koti, Makonde, Makhuwa, Nyungwe, Lolo. n.a. 2001. Sociedade Internacional de Linguística. oai:sil.org:39955
9. ONLINEComparative Study of Eastern Bantu Narrative Texts. Nicolle, Steve. 2015. SIL International. oai:sil.org:61479
10. ONLINELILOVE LYA VILAMBO LYA WASA WA VAN: Pachinjililo. United Nations Development Program. 2000. United Nations Development Program, Tanzania. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kde_undec-1
11. ONLINENotes on Kimakonde: Fifteen Makonde Folk-Tales. Johnson, Frederick. 1923. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_kde_vertxt-1

Other known names and dialect names: Chimakonde, Chimaviha, Chinimakonde, Cimakonde, Donde, Kimakonde, Kimawiha, Konde, Mabiha, Maconde, Makonda, Matambe, Matambwe, Mavia, Maviha, Mawia, Mekwengo, Mwalu, Mwambe, Ndonde, Shimakonde, Vadonde, Vamakonde, Vamwalu, Vamwambe

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