Vowels sex-based symbolism in Setswana personal names
Traditionally it was believed that language was arbitrary; that is there was no association between the word and the form it signifies. However, later research has shown that some phonemes naturally have features associated with the meaning they express thereby supporting iconicity. This study inve...
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Format: | Article |
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/134017 |