OLAC resources in and about the Waama language

ISO 639-3: wwa

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Tangamma, Yoabou, Yoabu

Use faceted search to explore resources for Waama language.

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Waama. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:wwa
2. ONLINEDictionnaire Waama – Français. Porimate, Samuel (compiler); Peter, Ursula (compiler); Chollet, Claire (compiler); Pope, Kathrin (compiler); Sakoura, Martin (compiler); Dakou, Paulin (consultant); Porimate, Albert (consultant); Sinassambou, Antoine (consultant); Tchoroue, Gilbert (consultant); Rowe, Jennifer L. (editor). 2014. SIL International. oai:sil.org:63797
3. ONLINEDictionnaire waama. n.a. 2015-01-14. SIL Global. oai:webonary.org:311

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Waama. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:waam1244
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Waama. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:waam1244
3. ONLINEAlphabets of Africa. Hartell, Rhonda L. 1993. Dakar, Senegal: UNESCO Regional Office. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_wwa_ortho-1
4. ONLINEVers une orthographe appropriée du ton pour le waama. Sandjougouma, Yoro Issacar; Roberts, David. 2021. SIL International. oai:sil.org:91113
5. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Waama. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:wwa

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEDescription syste´matique du waama (langue voltai¨que du Be´nin). Peter (Bremicker), Ursula. 1990. WALS Online RefDB. oai:refdb.wals.info:6957
2. ONLINEWaama: a language of Benin. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:wwa
3. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Waama. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_wwa
4. Le système de parenté des Waaba. Rowe, Jennifer L. 1997. SIL International. oai:sil.org:845
5. ONLINELe système de parenté des Waaba. Rowe, Jennifer L. 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics, Africa Area. oai:sil.org:985
6. Religion traditionnelle des Waaba du Bénin. Sakoura, Martin. 1994. Summer Institute of Linguistics, Africa Area. oai:sil.org:1088
7. Rhetorical questions in Waama. Rowe, Jennifer L. 1987. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2376
8. ONLINEThe particle of contrast maa in Waama. Pope, Kathrin. 1987. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3591
9. ONLINEThe conditional particle ‘ka’ in Waama (Benin). Rowe, Jennifer L. 1991. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3666
10. Alphabets of Benin – Country Introduction from Alphabets of Africa. Hounkpati B. C., Capo; Igue, Akanni. 1993. UNESCO and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:5059
11. Training nationals in literature production: an experience in Northwestern Benin. Reeder, JeDene; White, Edith L. 2001. SIL International. oai:sil.org:5258
12. The use of subordinate clauses in Waama and how this affects translation. Pope, Kathrin. 1993. SIL International. oai:sil.org:7735
13. ONLINEQuelques croyances des Waaba. Sakoura, Martin. 1997. SIL International. oai:sil.org:30375
14. Pɛtɛmpɛda. Seebuyaaka, Sani. 1987. Société Internationale de Linguistique. oai:sil.org:35413
15. ONLINELes enfants et leurs noms waama. Boco Tchoropa, Siromatohou François. 2022. SIL International. oai:sil.org:92802
16. ONLINEWaaba Peekpaama. Boco Tchoropa, Siromatohou François. 2022. SIL Bénin. oai:sil.org:94374
17. ONLINEYirisaro fooku consiroma aduriya mii. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. Commission béninoise des Droits de l'Homme, Benin. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_wwa_undec-1

Other known names and dialect names: Tangamma, Yoabou, Yoabu

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