Evidential Strategies in Nyamwezi

This paper provides an overview of evidential strategies in Nyamwezi. Nyamwezi, like many other African languages, does not have specific grammatical categories which indicate evidentiality, but evidentiality can be expressed (i) through tense and aspect constructions and (ii) through lexical verbs...

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Main Author: Ponsiano Sawaka Kanijo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Oriental Society 2020-11-01
Series:Studia Orientalia Electronica
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/store/article/view/71147