Accounting for the Three Readings of the Causative Morpheme in Kîîtharaka
The Kîîtharaka causative morpheme (-ith) conveys three readings, a coercive reading, an adversative reading and an assistive reading. This paper argues that these three readings can be captured if it assumed that the causative morpheme itself, as stored in the lexicon, contains the three readings h...
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| Language: | English |
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Nordic Africa Research Network
2010-09-01
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| Series: | Nordic Journal of African Studies |
| Online Access: | https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/202 |