A Note on Setswana Onomatopoeia
Abstract The Setswana language, like other African languages, has a rich word class category of onomatopoeia that are derived from diverse sound sources in the environment of the speakers. Onomatopoeia are sounds imitations. They subsequently derive ideophones which are the secondary f...
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| Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/134343 |