Issues in noun classification and noun class assignment in Gujjolay Eegimaa (Banjal) and other Joola languages
In his book on gender Corbett observes that establishing the number of genders or noun classes in a given language ‘can be the subject of interminable dispute’ (1991: 145). Jóola like Gújjolaay Eegimaa (bqj, Atlantic, Niger-Congo) have noun class systems exhibiting irregular singular-plural matching...
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| Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107286 |