Gerrit Jan Dimmendaal
Gerrit Jan Dimmendaal (* 1955 ) is a Dutch Africanist.
Life
He completed his studies (1973–1978) in African studies, history, Arabic studies and comparative literature at the University of Leiden in 1982 with a doctorate . Since 2000 he has been professor for African studies at the University of Cologne .
Fonts (selection)
- The Turkana language . Dordrecht 1983, ISBN 90-70176-83-1 .
- with Marco Last Ed .: Surmic languages and cultures . Cologne 1998, ISBN 3-89645-131-6 .
- Ed .: Coding participant marking. Construction types in twelve African languages . Amsterdam 2009, ISBN 978-90-272-0577-3 .
- Historical linguistics and the comparative study of African languages . Amsterdam 2011, ISBN 978-90-272-1178-1 .
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SURNAME | Dimmendaal, Gerrit Jan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch Africanist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1955 |