Mag. Dr. Georg Ziegelmeyer
Georg Ziegelmeyer
T: +43-1-4277-43220
Winter term 2023
141033 VU Hausa: Grammar 1 - To visit together with 141033!
141040 VU Hausa: Exercises 1 - To visit together with 141033!
141059 KU Hausa: Grammar 3 - To be visited together with 141060 and 141061!
141060 KU Hausa: Texts 1 - To be visited together with 141059 and 141061!
Ziegelmeyer, G. (2023). A Note on Expressions akin to 'Not Yet', 'Already', 'Still', and 'No Longer' in Kanuri. In B. Usman, & A. M. Bedu (Eds.), Linguistics and Literary Development of Network and Minority Languages in the Sub-Saharan Region: Festschrift in Honour of Professor Shettima Umara Bulakarima (pp. 21-36). Scholars Press.



Blench, R., Weschenfelder, P., & Ziegelmeyer, G. (2022). Introduction. In Current Research in Nilo-Saharan: 14th Nilo-Saharan Linguistics Colloquium, Vienna, 30th May – 1st June 2019 (pp. 1-10). Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.


Ziegelmeyer, G. (2021). What about phasal polarity expressions in Hausa – Are there any? In R. L. Kramer (Ed.), The Expression of Phasal Polarity in African Languages (pp. 295-310). De Gruyter.



Ziegelmeyer, G. (2017). On the idiomaticity of Kanuri bu ‘eat’ and ya ‘drink’ – A case of calquing from Hausa? In G. C. Batic, & R. Leger (Eds.), Studia Africana: Papers in Honour of Sergio Baldi (1. ed., pp. 156-169). Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.


Ziegelmeyer, G. (2016). Hausa - A pluricentric language of West Africa? In R. Muhr (Ed.), Pluricentric Languages and Non-Dominant Varieties Worldwide: Part I: Pluricentric Languages across Continents - Features and Usage (pp. 137-148). Peter Lang.


Ziegelmeyer, G. (2015). Coordination strategies in Bade and Ngizim. In G. C. Batic, & S. Baldi (Eds.), Selected Proceedings of the Symposium on West African Languages (pp. 145-159). Universita degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale".


Ziegelmeyer, G. (2014). Bade between its eastern and western neighbours – Past and present contact scenarios in northern Yobe State. In A. Storch, J. Harnischfeger, & R. Leger (Eds.), Fading Delimitations – Language and Culture in Historical Context (pp. 95-112). Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.



Ziegelmeyer, G. (2013). Kanuri and its neighbours: The linguistic influence of Kanuri on languages in Borno. In T. El-Miskin, Y. Mukhtar, K. Mohammed, & A. G. Shettima (Eds.), Kanem-Borno: A thousand years of heritage (Vol. Volume 2, pp. 54-81). Kraft Books Limited.


Ziegelmeyer, G., Rothmaler, E., & Löhr, D. (2011). Introduction. In D. Löhr, E. Rothmaler, & G. Ziegelmeyer (Eds.), Kanuri, Borno and Beyond - Current Studies on the Lake Chad Region (pp. 1-6). Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.

The linguistic influence of Fulfulde on languages of the Wider Lake Chad Area

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

17 Mar 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Nunation in Western Bade - A Case of Naboopossition?

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

23 Sept 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


On post-verbal negation in Chadic and (Nilo-)Saharan

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

3 Oct 20195 Oct 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


On different layers of language contact in the wider Lake Chad region

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

26 Sept 201829 Sept 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


On attenuated qualities in Chadic

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

29 Aug 20182 Sept 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


On Phasal Polarity in Languages of the Wider Lake Chad Area – From “First” to “Yet”

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

2 Feb 20184 Feb 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


From the Chadic-Kanuri Contact Zone to the Wider Lake Chad Area

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

18 Jul 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


From the Chadic-Kanuri contact Zone to the wider Lake Chad region

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

27 Oct 2016

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Kollokationen mit den Verben bu "essen" und ya "trinken" im Kanuri

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

17 Jun 2016

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Areal features in the wider Lake Chad region

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

26 Mar 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


On lexical calquing in Kanuri - The semantics of 'eating' and 'drinking'

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

4 Feb 20165 Feb 2016

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On lexical calquing in Kanuri - The semantics of 'eating' and 'drinking'

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

1 Sept 20154 Sept 2015

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Areal Diffusion in the Chadic-Kanuri contact zone

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

20 Aug 201524 Aug 2015

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Identifying "Standard" Hausa and ist non-dominant varieties

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

8 Jul 201511 Jul 2015

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Linguistische Feldforschung in Nordostnigeria - Persönliche Eindrücke

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

24 Mar 2015

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Contact-induced changes in the languages of the wider Lake Chad Region - What can they tell us about the speaker's social interaction?

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

10 Mar 201511 Mar 2015

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Towards explaining typological convergence in the Chadic-Kanuri contact zone

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

10 Jun 201411 Jun 2014

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Die Adjektivklasse im Bade

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

9 May 2014

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Coordination in languages of the Bade/Ngizim group

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

27 Mar 201428 Mar 2014

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Sprachkontaktforschung in Nordostnigeria

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

17 Jan 201418 Jan 2014

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Typological Convergence in the Chadic-Kanuri Contact Zone

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

23 Sept 2013

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Typological Convergence in the Lake Chad Region, or: How Chadic is Kanuri?

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

12 Sept 2013

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Kanuri and its Neighbours - Typological Convergence in the Lake Chad Region

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

22 May 2013

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Sprachliche Diversität und Multilingualismus in Nigeria.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

14 Dec 2012

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Zwischen Hausa und Kanuri - Sprachkontakt in Nordostnigeria.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

20 Nov 2012

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Zum Verbalsystem des Gashua Bade.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

1 Jun 2012

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Bade zwischen Hausa und Kanuri - Sprachkontakt in Nordostnigeria.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

20 Mar 2012

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Sprachenvielfalt und Sprachenlandschaft in Westafrika.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

12 Mar 2012

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Sprachkontakt in Nordostnigeria.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

12 Mar 2012

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Bade zwischen Hausa und Kanuri Sprachkontakt in Nordostnigeria.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

14 Dec 2011

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Structural diffusion in the wider Lake Chad region. Can we speak of a sprachbund?

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

2 Dec 2011

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Bade between ist eastern and western neighbours - Past and present contact scenarios in northern Yobe State.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Invited speaker)

22 Jul 2011

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Linguistic diffusion in northeastern Nigeria - The question of a Sprachbund.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

9 Feb 2010

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On Argument Focus in Kanuri.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

21 Aug 2009

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Zwischen Hausa und Kanuri - Sprachkontakt im Bade.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

3 Jul 2009

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On the Adjective Class in Bade.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

11 Jun 2009

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Areal features in northern Nigeria - Towards a linguistic area.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

21 Oct 2008

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Focus realization in Bade.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

26 Aug 2008

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Die Sprachen Westafrikas.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

13 Jul 2008

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Retention and Innovation - Clausal Co- and Subordination.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

27 May 2008

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Kanuri and it's neighbours - On the linguistic influence of Kanuri on languages in Borno.

Georg Ziegelmeyer (Speaker)

16 Jan 2008

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Department of African Studies

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