Ikoma Verbal Tone
Ikoma is a Bantu language spoken in the Mara Region (Western Tanzania). This paper describes the verbal tone system of Ikoma with the goal of widening our understanding of Bantu tonal grammars. Ikoma verbs do not show lexical tonal contrast, but the tense-aspect-mood system makes extensive use of m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nordic Africa Research Network
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Nordic Journal of African Studies |
| Online Access: | https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/158 |