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