Directory of Kru Languages Resources

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Kru languages constitute a small family within the very large Niger-Congo phylum, spoken by about 3 million people in the forest regions of southern Liberia and south-west Ivory Coast,

Resources in This Category

• Basic Aspectual Categories in Proto-Kru

  http://www.journalofwestafricanlanguages.org/jwal1/index.php/downloads/summary/86-volume-12-number-1/141-basic-aspectual-categories-in-proto-kru
  A paper published in the Journal of West African languages which reconstructs the perfective and imperfective aspects in the protolanguage.

• Tense/aspect and the development of auxiliaries in Kru languages

  http://www.sil.org/resources/archives/8616
  Kru languages, one of the families of the Niger-Congo phylum, are spoken in the forest regions of Liberia and Ivory Coast. This thesis, published in SIL International, provides an overview of the family and information about syntax but its main topic is the Kru verb.

• The Language Gulper: Kru Languages

  http://www.languagesgulper.com/eng/Kru.html
  Classification, distribution, speakers, and shared features of Kru languages.

 

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