Class 5 allomorphy in Ciyao
Studies of Ciyao, a Bantu language classified as P.21 by Guthrie [1967-71], agree that there are 18 noun classes, each of which determines a primary prefix on the noun, and concord prefixes on elements that agree with head nouns. Most of the primary prefixes have the shape CV- or N- both in Proto-Ba...
Main Author: | Annindo S. Ngunga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
1997-06-01
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Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107392 |
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