Ellen Contini-Morava

Ellen Contini-Morava
Contini-Morava (left) with her husband Jack Morava near the Burgess Shale, 1971
EducationColumbia University 1983 (PhD)
OccupationAnthropological linguist
Known forSpecialization in Bantu languages and Swahili
Honoursprofessor emerita

Ellen Contini-Morava is an anthropological linguist, interested in the meanings of linguistic forms, discourse analysis, functional linguistics and (noun) classification; in particular, in the relationship between lexicon and grammar. She specializes in Bantu languages in general, and Swahili in particular.

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