Interaction of tone, syntax and semantics in the acquistion of chichewa negation.pdf
The data for three children learning Chichewa as their first language between the ages of 1.0 and 2.6 were analyzed to identify and describe the patterns of development of tone, morpho-syntax and semantics in the acquisition of negation. Not one of the subcategories of negation was completely master...
Main Authors: | Moira Chimombo, Al Mtenje |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
1989-08-01
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Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107449 |
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