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Editorial Board
STANISŁAW PIŁASZEWICZ (CHIEF EDITOR), UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW
SERGIO BALDI, UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI NAPOLI
MATTHIAS BRENZINGER (UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN)
IWONA KRASKA-SZLENK, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW
RUDOLF LEGER, J.W. GOETHE UNIVERISTÄT, FRANKFURT
NINA PAWLAK (ASSOCIATE EDITOR), UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW
HANNA RUBINKOWSKA, UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW
Advisory Board/ External Reviewers
FELIX K. AMEKA (University of Leiden)
JANUSZ S. BIEŃ (University of Warsaw)
ZYGMUNT FRAJZYNGIER (University of Colorado, Boulder)
MAREK PAWEŁCZAK (University of Warsaw)
MICHAŁ TYMOWSKI (University of Warsaw)
HAFIZU MIKO YAKASAI (Bayero University, Kano)
ANDRZEJ ZABORSKI (Jagiellonian University)
JERZY ZDANOWSKI (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Editorial Secretary
Zuzanna Augustyniak
Cover design
Monika Piwowarska-Kulisa
Publication co-financed
by the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw
On-line version is available at:
http://www.sdalc.uw.edu.pl
Copyright © Katedra Języków i Kultur Afryki 2014
ISSN 0860-4649
Druk i oprawa: Zakład Graficzny UW, zam. 1490/2014
The printed version of the journal is a primary one to the online edition. The journal content is
freely available on the journal website after a one-year period delay. Then all journal content
appears on the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Licence.
Contents
FROM THE EDITORS
NINA PAWLAK
In memory of Professor Andrzej Zaborski
7
PAUL NEWMAN
The Range and Beauty of Internal Reconstruction:
Probing Hausa Linguistic History
13
MICHEL LAFON
African Languages in Education. Orality as a Way
Forward
33
MARINA TOLMACHEVA
Two East African Toponyms: A Case Study in
Intercultural Transmission of Knowledge
67
JEROEN VAN DEN BOSCH
The Mobutu Regime: Leveraging State Weakness
83
MARTYNA RUTKOWSKA
Exodus! Movement of Jah People in Contemporary
Ethiopia with Reference to Shashemenē (a report
from field research)
111
REVIEWS
Sergio Baldi, Geraud Magrin (eds.), Les échanges et la communication dans le bassin du lac Tchad. Actes du colloque de Naples
du réseau Méga-Tchad, Studi Africanistici, Serie Ciado-Sudanese 6,
Napoli: Universitá degli Studi di Napoli „L’Orientale”, 2014, 569
pp.
(Stanisław Piłaszewicz)
123
Girma Awgichew Demeke, Grammatical change in Semitic: A
Diachronic Grammar of Amharic, "Afroasiatic Studies" 4, Princeton-Addis Abeba: WibTaye Publishers, 2014, 336 pp.
(Marcin Krawczuk)
126
François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar, Bertrand Hirsch (eds.), Les
ruses de l’historien. Essais d’Afrique et d’ailleurs en hommage à
Jean Boulègue, Paris: Éditions Karthala, 2013, 498 pp.
(Stanisław Piłaszewicz)
131
Nina Pawlak, Ewa Siwierska, Izabela Will, Hausa and Chadic
Studies, in Honour of Professor Stanisław Piłaszewicz, Warsaw,
Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2014, 271 pp., hardback.
(Ewa Wołk)
133
FROM THE EDITORS
The journal is a forum for the presentation of the latest
research carried out by the faculty members of the Department of
African Languages and Cultures, University of Warsaw. All other
scholars working in various fields of African Studies (linguistics,
literature, history, education and others) are also cordially invited to
submit the results of their original work. The journal’s contents cover
articles and monographs, as well as bibliographies, lexicographic
studies and other source materials. Some issues are devoted to
specialized topics or events.
The journal is available through subscription on the basis of
exchange with academic centres. Some issues are also posted on the
Department’s website. For submission guidelines and proposals,
offers of journal exchange or other comments and questions please
contact:
UNIWERSYTET WARSZAWSKI
Wydział Orientalistyczny
Katedra Języków i Kultur Afryki
ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
00-927 Warszawa
P O LAN D
e-mail: [email protected]
http://www.sdalc.uw.edu.pl