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| Fluckiger, Cheryl and Annie Whaley | A proposed writing system for the Mandara language | 1981 | | Linguistics |
| Anderson, Stephen C. and Jeanette Swackhamer | From consonants to downstep in Podoko | 1981 | Studies in African Linguistics | Linguistics |
| Fluckiger, Cheryl and Annie Whaley | The uses of three prepositions in Mandara | 1981 | Africana Marburgensia | Linguistics |
| Watters, John R | A phonology and morphology of Ejagham, with notes on dialect variation | 1981 | | Linguistics |
| Wiesemann, Ursula and Noël Djemadjioudjiel | Prominence in Ngambay | 1981 | Studies in African Linguistics | Linguistics |
| Parker, Elizabeth | Some aspects of the phonology of Mundani | 1981 | | Linguistics |
| Hedinger, Robert | Pronouns in Akɔɔse | 1981 | Studies in African Linguistics | Linguistics |
| Haller, Beat, Sylvia Hedinger, and Ursula Wiesemann | The verbal complex in Zulgo | 1981 | Africana Marburgensia | Linguistics |
| Swackhamer, Jeanette and Elizabeth Jarvis | Notes on the internal structure of Podoko narrative discourse | 1981 | Africana Marburgensia | Linguistics |
