Deverbal nominalization in Runyankore

In this paper I examine eleven different processes of deverbal nominalization in Runyankore, a Lacustrine Bantu language spoken in Uganda. After establishing both general and Runyankore-specific properties that distinguish nouns from verbs, I test each of these nominalizations against 13 phonologic...

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Main Author: Larry Hyman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 2023-02-01
Series:Studies in African Linguistics
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/129396