Discourse disctance and the swahili demonstratives
Proximity is the key concept for understanding a speaker's choice of Swahili demonstrative forms. The alternative approach in Leonard [1985] that proposes a speaker's concentration of attention as the key concept overlooks significant aspects of text structure. Proximity must not be concei...
Main Author: | Timothy Wilt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
1987-04-01
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Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107482 |
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