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Jean-Marie HOMBERT

• DRCE, CNRS

 +33 (0)4 72 72 64 93 / 64 12 (sec)

 Jean-Marie.Hombert@univ-lyon2.fr

Teams :     CLHASS 

 RESEARCH AREAS

Origin and evolution of Language and languages

Cognitive aspects of linguistic change

 OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES

Organisation d'une conférence internationale ESF/Eurocores OMLL "New Directions in Historical Linguistics" http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/colloques/index.asp?Action=Edit&Langue=FR&Page=NDHL

 TEACHING

Enseignement du cours "Prehistory of Languages", Linguistic Society of America, Berkeley, Juillet 2009

EHESS Seminar "Histoire de l'Homme et de ses langues", First and Third Tuesday from 3 to 6 pm salle Maurice et Denys Lombard, 96 bd Raspail 75006 Paris.

 INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Expert pour l'évaluation des "starting grants" de l'European Research Council

 MAIN PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCES

Hombert, J.M. & Lenclud, G., en préparation, "Comment le langage est venu à l'Homme", Fayard

Hombert, J.M., 1984, "Phonétique expérimentale et diachronie: application à la tonogénèse", Thèse d'Etat, .Linguistique, Université de Provence

Hombert, J.M., 1975, "Towards a theory of tonogenesis: An empirical, physiologically and perceptually-based account of the development of tonal contrasts in language", Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley

d'Errico, F. & Hombert, J.M. (eds), 2009, "Becoming Eloquent", John Benjamins

Hombert, J.M. & Perrois, L. (eds), 2007, "Coeur d'Afrique, Gorilles, cannibales et Pygmées dans le Gabon de Paul Du Chaillu", Paris, CNRS Editions, 224 p.

Hombert, J.M. (ed), 2005, "Aux origines des langues et du langage", Fayard, 514 p.

Demolin, D. & Hombert, J.M. (eds), 1999, "The phonetics of the origin and evolution of speech", 3:1, John Benjamins, 103 p.

Hombert, J.M. & Hyman, L. (eds), 1999, "Bantu historical linguistics: theoretical and empirical perspectives", Stanford, CSLI Publications, 596 p.

Berniell-Lee, G., Comas, D., Hombert, J.M., Quintana-Murci, L., Sica, L. & Van der Veen, L., à paraître, "Linguistic and Genetic Perspectives on Human Diversity in West-central Africa", in Proceedings of the Language and Genes Conference (UCSB, September 2006), Comrie, B. (ed), Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Demolin, D., Traill, A., Sicard, G. & Hombert, J.M., à paraître, "Odor terminology in !Xoo", in Essays in Honor of Anthony Traill, Vössen, R. (ed), Köln, Rudiger Köppe Verlag

Coupé, C. & Hombert, J.M., 2005, "Polygenesis of linguistic strategies: a scenario for the emergence of language", in Language Acquisition, Change and Emergence: essays in evolutionary linguistics, Minett , J. & Wang, W.S. (eds), Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong Press  (pdf - draft)

Coupé, C. & Hombert, J.M., 2005, "Les premières traversées maritimes : Une fenêtre sur les cultures et les langues de la préhistoire ", in Aux origines des langues et du langage, Hombert, J.M. (ed), Paris, Fayard, pp. 118-161  (Pdf)

Quintana-Murci, L. & Hombert, J.M., 2005, "Gènes et Langues : une évolution parallèle", in Aux Origines des langues et du langage, Hombert, J.M. (ed), Paris, Fayard, pp. 308-327  (Pdf)

Carré, R. & Hombert, J.M., 2002, "Variabilité phonétique en production et perception de parole : stratégies individuelles (Phonetic variabilities in speech production and perception: individual strategies)", in Invariants et Variabilité dans les Sciences Cognitives, Mazoyer, B., Lautrey, J. & van Geert, P. (eds), Paris, Presses de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme  (Pdf)

Li, C. & Hombert, J.M., 2002, "On the evolutionary origin of language ", in Mirror Neurons and the evolution of Brain and Language, Stamenov, M. & Gallese, V. (eds), John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 175-205  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1989, "Tonper: un test de perception pour langues tonales", in Mélanges de phonétique générale et expérimentale offerts à Péla Simon, Institut de Phonétique de Starsbourg, .. (ed), 2 volumes  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1986, "Word games: their phonological implications", in Experimental Phonology, Ohala, J. & Yaeger, J. (eds), Academic Press, pp. 175-186  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1986, "Development of nasalized vowels in the Teke language group", in The Phonological Representation of Suprasegmentals, Bogers et al, K. (ed), Dordrecht, Foris Publications, pp. 359-379  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1980, "Noun classes of the Beboid Languages", in Noun classes in the Grassfield Bantu borderland, Hyman, L. (ed), Southern California Occasional Papers in Linguistics 8, pp. 83-98  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1980, "Le groupe noun", in l'Expansion bantoue, Hyman, L. & Voorhoeve, J. (eds), Viviers, Actes du Colloque International du CNRS, pp. 143-163  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1978, "A model of tone systems", in Elements of Tone, Stress and Intonation, Napoli, D. (ed), Georgetown Univeristy Press  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1978, "Consonant types, vowel quality, and tone", in Tone: A linguistic survey, Fromkin, V. (ed), New York, Academic Press, pp. 77-111

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Noun classes and tone in Ngie", in Studies in Bantu Tonology, Hyman, L. (ed), University of Southern California Occasional Papers in Linguistics 3, pp. 3-21  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Eludge, B., 1975, "Nasals in Ghotuo: /lenis/ or short?", in Nasalfest, Ferguson, C., Hyman, L. & Ohala, J. (eds), Project on Language Universals, Stanford University, Special Publi.

Hombert, J.M., 1975, "The perception of contour tones", in Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society, Cogen, C. (ed), Berkeley Linguistic Society, pp. 221-232  (Pdf)

Berniell-Lee, G., Calafell, F., Bosch, E., Heyer, E., Bertranpetit, J., Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Quintana-Murci, L. & Comas, D., 2009, "Genetic and demographic implications of the Bantu expansion: insights from human paternal lineages", Molecular Biology and Evolution, 26:7, pp. 1581-1589

Patin, E., Laval, G., Barreiro, L., Salas, A., Semino, O., Santachiara-Benerecetti, S., Kidd, K., Kidd, J., Gessain, A., Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Froment, A., Heyer, E. & Quintana-Murci, L., 2009, "Origins and population dynamics of African farmers and Pygmy hunter-gatherers inferred from a multilocus resequencing dataset", PLoS Genet, 5:e1000448

Verdu, P., Austerlitz, F., Estoup, A., Vitalis, R., Georges, M., Théry, S., Froment, A., Lebomin, S., Gessain, A., Hombert, J.M., Van der Veen, L., Quintana-Murci, L., Bahuchet, S. & Heyer, E., 2009, "Origins and Genetic Diversity in Pygmy Hunter-Gatherers from Central Africa", Current Biology, 19:4, pp. 312-318

Quintana-Murci, L., Quach, H., Harmant, C., Luca, F., Massonnet, B., Patin, E., Sica, L., Mouguiama-Daouda, P., Comas, D., Tzur, S., Balanovsky, O., Kidd, K., Kidd, J., Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Gessain, A., Verdu, P., Froment, A., Bahuchet, S., Heyer, E., Dausset, J., Salas, A. & Behar, D., 2008, "Maternal traces of deep common ancestry and asymmetric gene flow between Pygmy hunter-gatherers and Bantu-speaking farmers", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS), 105:5, pp. 1596-1601  (PDF)

Hombert, J.M. & Maddieson, I., 1998, "A linguistic approach to automatic language recognition", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 96, pp. 106-118

Demolin, D., Hombert, J.M., Ondo, P. & Segebarth, C., 1992, "Etude du système vocalique fang par résonance magnétique", Pholia, 7, pp. 41-60  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1992, "Terminologie des odeurs dans quelques langues du Gabon", Pholia, 7, pp. 61-66  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1991, "Quelques critères de classification des parlers fang ", Pholia, 6, pp. 145-154  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Seo, L. & Mouélé, M., 1991, "Quelques outils informatiques pour la linguistique historique Bantu", Pholia, 6, pp. 131-144  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Les langues du Gabon: Etat des connaissances", Revue gabonaise des Sciences de l'homme, 2, pp. 29-36  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Atlas linguistique du Gabon", Revue gabonaise des Sciences de l'homme, 2, pp. 37-42  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Problèmes phonétiques et phonologiques rencontrés dans les langues du Gabon", Revue gabonaise des Sciences de l'homme, 2, pp. 97-104  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Présentation de l'Alphabet scientifique des langues du Gabon", Revue gabonaise des Sciences de l'homme, 2, pp. 105-112  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Ikota", Revue Gabonaise des Sciences de l'Homme, 2, pp. 211-212  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Manfoumbi, M. & Mbongo, J.L., 1989, "Notes sur la phonologie diachronique du saké", Pholia, 4, pp. 149-156  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Medjo Mvé, P. & Nguéma, R., 1989, "Les Fangs sont-ils bantu?", Pholia, 4, pp. 133-147  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Mouélé, M., 1988, "Eléments de phonologie diachronique du wanzi (langue bantu du Gabon - groupe B 50)", Pholia, 3, pp. 183-205  (Pdf)

Louali, N. & Hombert, J.M., 1988, "Contribution à l'étude de l'évolution des occlusives dentales du proto-berbère", Pholia, 3, pp. 213-225  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1987, "Phonetic conditioning for the development of nasalization in teke", Pholia, 2, pp. 85-94  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Nsuka, F. & Puech, G., 1987, "Quelques perspectives pour la linguistique historique bantu", Pholia, 2, pp. 99-102  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Point, R., 1987, "Contribution à l'étude des systèmes vocaliques: le cas du viri", Pholia 2, 2, pp. 75-84  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Puech, G., 1984, "Espace vocalique et structuration perceptuelle en swahili", Pholia, 1, pp. 199-208  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1984, "Tonogenesis revisited", Pholia, 1, pp. 77-86  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1984, "Réflexion sur le mécanisme des changements phonétiques", Pholia, 1, pp. 87-112

Hombert, J.M., 1984, "Les systèmes tonals des langues africaines: typologie et diachronie", Pholia, 1, pp. 113-164  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Mortier, A.M., 1984, "Bibliographie des langues du Gabon", Pholia, 1, pp. 165-188  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Nsuka, F. & Puech, G., 1984, "Pour l'application au swahili des techniques de traitement automatique de la parole", Pholia, 1, pp. 189-198  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1984, "Phonétique expérimentale et diachronie: Application à la tonogenèse (résumé)", Pholia, 1, pp. 71-75  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1983, "A brief encounter with Lahu tones", Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 7, pp. 109-111

Hombert, J.M., Ohala, J. & Ewan, W., 1979, "Phonetic explanations for the development of tones", Language, 55, pp. 37-58  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1979, "Early Bantu population movements and iron metallurgy: the linguistic evidence", Berkeley Linguistic Society , 1, pp. 464-470  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1978, "Why are nonperipheral vowels avoided?", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 64, pp. S-18

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "Consonant types, vowel height and tone in Yoruba", Studies in African Linguistics, 82, pp. 173-198  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "Development of tones from vowel height", Journal of Phonetics, 5, pp. 9-16  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Ladefoged, P., 1977, "The effect of aspiration on the fundamental frequency of the following vowel", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 36, pp. 33-40  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "Perception of tones of bisyllabic nouns in Yoruba", Studies in African Linguistics, Supplement 6, pp. 109-121  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "The difficulty of producing different F0 in speech", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 36, pp. 12-19  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "A model of tone systems", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 36, pp. 20-32

Hombert, J.M., 1977, "Tone space and universals of tone systems", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 61, pp. S80

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Phonetic explanation of the development of tones from prevocalic consonants", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics , 33, pp. 23-39  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Perception of tones of bisyllabic nouns in Yoruba", Studies in African Linguistics, sup. 6, pp. 109-121

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Consonant types, vowel height and tone in Yoruba", Working Papers in Phonetics, 33, pp. 40-54  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Greenberg, S., 1976, "Contextual factors influencing tone discrimination", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 33, pp. 81-89  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Word games: Some implications for analysis of tone and other phonological processes", UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 33, pp. 67-80  (pdf)

Zee, E. & Hombert, J.M., 1976, "Intensity and duration as correlates of F0", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 60, pp. S44

Hombert, J.M., 1975, "The Perception of contour tones", Berkeley Linguistic Society , 1, pp. 22-32

Hombert, J.M., 1975, "Phonetic motivations for the development of tones from postvocalic [h] and [?]: Evidence from contour tone perception", Report of the Phonology Laboratory, 1, pp. 39-47  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Ohala, J. & Ewan, E., 1975, "Tonogenesis: Theories and queries", Report of the Phonology Laboratory, UC Berkeley, 1, pp. 48-77

Hombert, J.M., 1974, "Universals of downdrift: their phonetic basis and significance for a theory of tone", Studies in African Linguistics, sup. 5, pp. 169-183  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1973, "Speaking backwards in Bakwiri", Studies in African Linguistics , 4, pp. 27-35  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2008, "Continuity between non-human primates and modern humans"Proceedings of the 7th International Conference Evolang, Barcelone, 12-15 March 2008, Smith, A., Smith, K. & Ramon, F. (eds), World Scientific Publishing Company, pp. 441-2, Evolang  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M. & Philippson, G., 2007, "Early linguistic traces of contacts between hunter-gatherers and bantu populations", proc. of 8th International Conference in Historical Linguistics, Montreal, Août 2007

Hombert, J.M. & Marsico, E., 2007, "Lumpers and splitters : Is a dialogue possible?", proc. of 8th International Conference in Historical Linguistics, Montreal, Août 2007 (abstract)

Quach, H., Luca, F., Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Sica, L., Mouguiama-Daouda, P., Froment, A., Berniell-Lee, G., Comas, D. & Quintana-Murci, L., 2006, "Maternal DNA variation of Pygmy hunter-gatherers and Bantu-speaking agriculturalists from central-west Africa", proc. of Language and genes conference, UCSB, Santa Barbara, 8-10 september 2006 (poster)

Hombert, J.M., 2006, "The Paleolinguistic situation of the African continent", proc. of Conférence plénière, Cradle of Language Conference, Stellenbosch, Afrique du Sud, Novembre

Girard, M. & Hombert, J.M., 2003, "Phonological vowel contrast: the case of the French median vowels.", proc. of ICPhS, Barcelone, Espagne, Août 2003

Luca, F., Van der Veen, L., Andre, L., Mouguiama-Daouda, P., Sica, L., Hombert, J.M. & Quintana-Murci, L., 2003, "MtDNA variation in Central Africa: a micro-evolutionary study in Bantu-speaking populations from Gabon.", proc. of 2nd DNA Polymorphisms in Human Population International Symposium., Paris, Décembre 2003 (abstract) (poster)  (pdf)

Marsico, E., Coupé, C., Pellegrino, F. & Hombert, J.M., 2002, "Vers une mesure de la complexité des systèmes phonologiques", actes de IIIèmes Journées d'Etudes Linguistiques, "Universaux sonores", Nantes, France, Mars 2002

Van der Veen, L. & Hombert, J.M., 2001, "On the origin and diffusion of Bantu: a multidisciplinary approach", proc. of 32nd Annual Conference on African Languages, Berkeley, Etats-unis, Mars, 2001

Vasilescu, I., Pellegrino, F. & Hombert, J.M., 2000, "Perceptual Features for the Identification of Romance Languages", proc. of ICSLP'2000, Beijing, 2000

Hombert, J.M., Vasilescu, I. & Pellegrino, F., 2000, "Détermination expérimentale d'indices linguistiques pour la discrimination des langues romanes", actes de 23èmes JEP, Aussois (France), 19-23 Juin  (Pdf)

Vasilescu, I., Hombert, J.M. & Pellegrino, F., 2000, "Détermination expérimentale d'indices perceptuels pour la différenciation des langues romanes", proc. of 1st Freiburg Workshop on Romance Corpus Linguistics, Freiburg, 2000

Hombert, J.M. & Li, C., 2000, "The time scale of language evolution", proc. of 3rd International Conference on the Evolution of Language, Paris, Avril, 2000

Marsico, E. & Hombert, J.M., 2000, "(Re)evaluating the implicit assumptions behind historical linguistics methods", proc. of Conference on Long-range Comparison, Moscou, Russie, Mai-Juin

Hombert, J.M. & Carré, R., 1999, "Correlation between vowel production and perception for a given speaker", proc. of Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, ., 1999, 106 (abstract)

Hombert, J.M. & Maddieson, I., 1999, "Rare segments and automatic language identification", proc. of Eurospeech, Budapest, 1999

Hombert, J.M., 1997, "Processus d'évolution des systèmes vocaliques : le cas des langues bantu du Gabon", actes de Journées d'Etudes linguistiques, Nantes, ., pp. 68-73

Hombert, J.M., Demolin, D., Lecuit, V., Segebarth, C. & Soquet, A., 1995, "An MRI Study of French Vowels", proc. of Eurospeech, Madrid, ., pp. 2235-2238

Hombert, J.M., 1990, "Réalisations tonales et contraintes segmentales en fang", proc. of 18èmes Journées d'étude sur la parole, Montréal, .

Hombert, J.M., 1987, "A propos des "universaux" de la nasalisation", proc. of 16ème Journée d'Etude sur la Parole, Hammamet, ., pp. 84-87

Hombert, J.M. & Ohala, J., 1982, "Historical development of tone patterns", proc. of Papers from the 3rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, ., Maher et al, J.P. (ed), John Benjamins , pp. 75-84  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1979, "Universals of vowel systems: the case of centralized vowels", proc. of Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Copenhague, 6-11 Aout, 1/2, pp. 27-32  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "The effect of vowel quality on pitch", proc. of Proceedings of the 14th Congress of Acoustics, Bratislava, ., pp. 40-42

Hombert, J.M., 1976, "The effect of vowel quality on pitch"14th Congress of Acoustics, Bratislava, 1976, pp. 40-42  (Pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Complexity in Human language", proc. of Workshop on Dynamics in the Human Sciences: Cognitive, Behavioral and Social Complexity (NSF-ANR), Reims, 27-28 avril  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "Des langages des singes au langage de l'Homme", actes de 2nd Journée de Neurologie Comportementale , Paris, Février

Hombert, J.M., 2006, "Time windows for the emergence of Language", proc. of 'Restricted Linguistic systems as windows on language genesis' at NIAS, Wassenaar, Pays-Bas, Mai

Hombert, J.M., 2006, "The Paleolinguistic situation of the African continent", proc. of Cradle of Language Conference, Stellenbosch, Afrique du Sud, Novembre

Hombert, J.M., 2008, "Paul Belloni Du Chaillu : Premier explorateur de l'intérieur du Gabon", Libreville, Janvier

Hombert, J.M. & Jacquesson, F., 2007, "Concluding remarks on the Eurocores "The Origin of Man, Language and Languages"", ESF-OMLL Workshop, Rome, Décembre

Hombert, J.M. & Philippson, G., 2007, "Bantu Migrations : Population movements and contacts ", OMLL Workshop "Migrations" organisé par Francois Jacquesson, Porquerolles, Septembre

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "From Language to Languages", Statistical Physics of Social Dynamics: Opinions, Semiotic Dynamics, and Language , Erice, Sicile, Juillet

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "Early contacts between Hunter gatherers and Bantu populations", Berlin, Mai

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "What do linguists have to say about the origin of Language?", Berlin

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "Phonetique et origine du langage ", Charleroi, Belgique, Mars

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "Une seule langue à l'origine?", Cap Sciences, Bordeaux, Mars

Hombert, J.M., 2007, "Origines du Langage ", Figeac, Janvier

Hombert, J.M., 2006, "Origin of language and languages : Theories and Queries ", Cambridge, Angleterre, Juin

Hombert, J.M., Mouguiama-Daouda, P. & Philippson, G., 2009, "Bantu expansion and Hunter-gatherers.", 3rd International Conference on Bantu Languages, Tervuren, March 25th-27th  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Conférence et Présentation du film « Sur les traces de Paul du Chaillu »", conférence « Culture-Aventure », Paris, 26 janvier

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Presentation of research project CLHASS", 3rd International Bantu Conference, Tervuren, March 25  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Endangered languages in Gabon", 39th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics, Leiden, Aug 23-26

Hombert, J.M. & Philippson, G., 2009, "The linguistic importance of language isolates : the African case ", Language Documentation & Linguistic Theory 2 - LDLT2, SOAS, Londres, November 13th- 4th  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., 2008, "Paul du Chaillu, le premier explorateur de l’intérieur du Gabon", Connaissance du Gabon, Mouila, Gabon, 28 novembre

Hombert, J.M., 2008, "Pygmées et Bantu en Afrique centrale : données génétiques et interprétations", Colloque panafricain pour le centième anniversaire de Claude Lévi-Strauss, Libreville, 25 novembre  (pdf)

Cosnier, J., Creissels,, D., Hombert, J.M., Kern, S. & Marsico, E., 2000, "Le langage : d'où vient-il ? Comment évolue-t-il ?", Table ronde, café des sciences, Lyon, 10 avril

Hombert, J.M., Mouguiama-Daouda, P. & Fage, L., 2009, "Enquête sur les Muntumbudie (Akele des lacs)", CNRS, Sorosoro, Rapport de mission, Gabon

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "La diversité culturelle de l'Afrique est menacée", 429, La Recherche, pp. 36-39  (pdf)

Hombert, J.M., Perrois, L. & Fage, L.H., 2008, "Le grand esprit blanc"/Eté, Gabon, pp. 30-34

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Pourquoi étudier les langues du Gabon?, Les Mots de l'Actualité, RFI", France, 30 mn

Hombert, J.M., 2009, "Collecte de données linguistiques sur l'Akele des Lacs et le Punu en collaboration avec Luc-Henri Fage (http://www.youtube.com/sorosorotv) ", Gabon, 30h

Hombert, J.M., Mouguiama-Daouda, P. & Vercauteren Drubbel, R., 2008, "Présentation de l'ouvrage "Coeur d'Afrique" à l'émission "Rencontres" de Top Benjé, Port Gentil, Gabon", 120

Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Mouguiama-Daouda, P., Idiata, D. & Paulin, P., 2007, "Intervention sur les langues du Gabon dans le cadre d'une émission culturelle d'Africa n° 1, le 15 janvier 2007", Gabon, 30 minutes

Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Idiata, D. & Paulin, P., 2007, "Intervention sur les langues du Gabon dans le cadre du journal de 13 heures de la RTG2, le 15 janvier 2007", Gabon, 20 minutes

Van der Veen, L., Hombert, J.M., Idiata, D. & Paulin, P., 2007, "Intervention sur les langues du Gabon dans le cadre du journal de 13 heures d'une chaîne de télévision privée, le 16 janvier 2007. Emission interactive.", Gabon, 30 minutes

Fage, L.H., Hombert, J.M. & Perrois, L., 2007, "Sur les Traces de Paul Du Chaillu", France, 63 minutes

Hombert, J.M., Mouguiama-Daouda, P. & Vercauteren Drubbel, R., 2007, "Présentation du film "Sur les traces de Paul du Chaillu" à TVPlus, Libreville", 1 heure

Hombert, J.M., 2006, "Présentation de l'ouvrage "Aux origines du langage et des Langues" à France Inter, France Info, France Culture, RFI et à l'emission de television "Le Bateau Livre"", 20 minutes

Van der Veen, L. & Hombert, J.M., 1995, "Maladies, remèdes et langues en Afrique Centrale (MRL). Rapport scientifique final d'un projet de recherche effectué dans le cadre du Programme Pluriannuel en Sciences Humaines (PPSH 110).", DDL, pp. 331