Researcher
Koen Bostoen
- Disciplines:African languages, Linguistic typology, Diachronic linguistics
Affiliations
- Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
Member
From1 Jun 2012 → Today - Department of African languages and cultures (Department)
Member
From1 Mar 2005 → 31 May 2012
Projects
11 - 15 of 15
- Tense and aspect in Kikongo: A descriptive, comparative and
diachronic approach to form and functionFrom1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: FWO fellowships, BOF - Other initiatives
- A diachronic and spatial analytical approach to linguistic micro-variation in the Kikongo dialect continuum.From1 Jan 2014 → 31 Jan 2019Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- A corpus-driven study of the expression of modality in Luganda (Bantu, JE15)From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- The interface between information structure, syntax andFrom1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: FWO fellowships, BOF - Other initiatives
- Political centralization, economic integration and language evolution in Central Africa: An interdisciplinary approach to the early history of the Kongo kingdomFrom1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: ERC - Ideas
Publications
1 - 10 of 191
- Grammatical tone in the Tense-Aspect-Mood-Polarity system of Ngwi (West-Coastal Bantu B861, DRC)(2024)
Authors: Sara Pacchiarotti, Koen Bostoen
- The applicative and the focalization of Event Location in Rundi (Bantu JD62)(2024)
Authors: Manoah-Joël Misago, Ernest Nshemezimana, Koen Bostoen, Sara Pacchiarotti, Huy-Linh Dao, Danh Thành Do-Hurinville [missing], Daniel Petit [missing]
Pages: 121 - 163 - The genetic legacy of the expansion of Bantu-speaking peoples in Africa(2024)
Authors: Cesar A. Fortes-Lima, Concetta Burgarella, Rickard Hammarén, Anders Eriksson, Mário Vicente, Cecile Jolly, Armando Semo, Hilde Gunnink, Sara Pacchiarotti, Leon Mundeke, et al.
Pages: 540 - 547 - First archaeological excavations along the Atlantic ocean coastline of the Democratic Republic of Congo : the Iron Age sites at Muanda(2023)
Authors: Bernard Clist, Philippe Béarez, Caroline Mougne, Joséphine Lesur, Wannes Hubau, Koen Bostoen
Pages: 711 - 739 - Bantu expansion(2023)
Authors: Koen Bostoen, Daniel T. Potts, Ethan Harkness, Jason Neelis, Roderick J. McIntosh
Pages: 1 - 7 - The BantuFirst project : 2022 fieldwork report on the Kwilu-Kasai River reconnaissance and Mashita Mbanza excavations (Democratic Republic of the Congo)(2023)
Authors: Peter Coutros, Igor Roland Matonda Sakala, Arnold Mabuaka Duki, Isidore Nkanu Tsatsa, Koen Bostoen
Pages: 29 - 34 - Indigenous knowledge and use of medicinal plants among the Kuria communities in the Tarime and Serengeti districts of Mara Region, Tanzania(2023)
Authors: Mary Zacharia Charwi, Neema Gideon Mogha, Joseph Koni Muluwa, Koen Bostoen
Pages: 288 - 307 - Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history : a new phylogeny in cross-disciplinary perspective(2023)
Authors: Hilde Gunnink, Natalia Chousou-Polydouri, Koen Bostoen
Pages: 74 - 131 - Doorloper : het Kongo-rijk in de vroegmoderne tijd(2022)
Authors: Koen Bostoen, Wouter Smets, Dries De Saveur, Li's Verheyden, Els Vinckx, Tiffany Bousard, Wim Heylen, Frederik Van den Broeck, Sofie Van Eyken
Pages: 27 - 35 - On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar(2022)
Authors: Koen Bostoen, Rozenn Guérois, Sara Pacchiarotti