H-Raising/Upstep in Phonetics

Previous research on Wam ■ First field trip conducted in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, in January 2014 as part of research for my BA and later for my MA theses at St. Petersburg State University, Russia; ■ Three field trips to Wam communities (Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa State, Nigeria) as part of my PhD project from Labex EFL (project LC2 "Areal phenomena in northern sub- Saharan Africa") in March -June 2017, April - May 2018, and November 2018. 3

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