OLAC resources in and about the Tiv language

ISO 639-3: tiv

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

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

Other known names and dialect names: Munshi

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEBantu Tivoid Tiv. Raymond Agber (compiler). 2010. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:RB5-Bantu_Tivoid_Tiv
2. ONLINEThe Bible in Tiv. The Long Now Foundation. 1964. United Bible Societies. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tiv_gen-1

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Tiv. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:tiv
2. A dictionary of the Tiv language. Abraham, Roy Clive. 1968. Farnborough : Gregg. oai:gial.edu:24342

Language descriptions

1. The principles of Tiv. Abraham, Roy Clive. 1968. Farnborough : Gregg. oai:gial.edu:17558
2. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Tiv. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:tivv1240
3. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Tiv. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:tivv1240
4. Grammatical prosodies?. Bendor-Samuel, John T. 1971. SIL International. oai:sil.org:65009
5. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Tiv. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:tiv

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEThe Principles of Tiv. Abraham, Roy Clive. 1940. On behalf of the government of Nigeria by the Crown agents for the colonies. oai:refdb.wals.info:4731
2. ONLINEThe grammar of Tiv. Abraham, Roy Clive. 1933. Government Printer. oai:refdb.wals.info:5135
3. The classification of verbs in Tiv. Arnott, D. W. 1958. [London : School of Oriental and African Studies]. oai:gial.edu:10714
4. A Tiv reader for European students. Abraham, Roy Clive. 1940. Farnborough : Gregg. oai:gial.edu:24343
5. ONLINETiv: a language of Nigeria. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:tiv
6. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Tiv. 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_tiv
7. ONLINEProto-Bantu Tense from a Benue-Congo Perspective (Bantoid, Cross River, Jukunoid). Watters, John R. 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86449
8. ONLINEProto Bantu Tense from a Benue Congo Perspective (Bantoid, Cross River, Jukunoid, Plateau, Kainji). Watters, John R. 2019. SIL International. oai:sil.org:86450
9. ONLINEMyee U Gbar-Gbar U Akaa A I Doo Sha Ci U A Er A Hanmaor Umace Keng Keng Man A Lu Vough Yô (Universal Declaration of Human Rights). The Long Now Foundation. 2000. New York: United Nations Information Centre. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_tiv_undec-1

Other known names and dialect names: Munshi

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