The influence of non-linguistic factors on the usage of the pre-prefix in Luguru
This article discusses the impact of linguistic and non-linguistic factors on the use of the pre-prefix in an under-described Bantu language spoken in Tanzania. The pre-prefix, also referred to as the augment, is a morpheme related to givenness in many Bantu languages. We will explore its use in Lug...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dartmouth College Library
2017-01-01
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Series: | Linguistic Discovery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1349/PS1.1537-0852.A.474 |