The collection of papers in this volume presents results of a collaborative project between the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London, the Zentrum für allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Typologie und Universalienforschung (ZAS) in Berlin, and the University of Leiden, which was funded by the British Academy International Networks Programme. The papers combine the description of new data with theoretically informed analysis.

The papers can be downloaded for free under the following link: http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/index.html?publications_zaspil

ZASPiL 43: Table of contents The Zulu Conjoint/Disjoint Verb Alternation: Focus or Constituency? Leston Buell (LUCL, Leiden)

Syntactic and phonological phrasing in Bemba Relatives Lisa Cheng (Leiden University) & Nancy C. Kula (LUCL, Leiden)

The Prosody and Syntax of Focus in Chitumbuka Laura J. Downing (ZAS, Berlin)

The Impact of the Morphological Alternation of Subject Markers on Tense/Aspect: The Case of Swahili Ahmad Kipacha (The Open University, Tanzania)

Locative Inversion in Otjiherero: More on morphosyntactic variation in Bantu Lutz Marten (SOAS, London)

A Further Look at Conjunctive and Disjunctive Forms in Setswana Anna McCormack (SOAS, London)

Linear Order Constraints on Split NPs in Chichewa Sam Mchombo (University of California, Berkeley)

Agreement Properties and Word Order in Comparative Bantu Yukiko Morimoto (ZAS, Berlin)

Focus in Bantu: verbal morphology and function Derek Nurse (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

Parameters of variation & complement licensing in Bantu Nhlanhla Thwala (SOAS, London)

The disjoint verb form and an empty Immediate After Verb position in Makhuwa Jenneke van der Wal (LUCL, Leiden)

Questions in Northern Sotho Sabine Zerbian (ZAS, Berlin)