A note on the kinship system of Kenya Luo

The kinship terms of Kenya Luo show morphologically plural forms for both singular and plural possessors. This feature is not uniform throughout the system, but is present in some terms, absent in others, and variable in still others. This variability, together with the fact that similar patterns ar...

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Autor principal:	William M. Christie Jr
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN FR
Publicado:	LibraryPress@UF 1983
Materias:	kinship terms Luo possessive Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0baea82abd284d5bb062f2248620b5a92021-11-19T03:55:39ZA note on the kinship system of Kenya Luo10.32473/sal.v14i3.1075240039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/0baea82abd284d5bb062f2248620b5a91983-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107524https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThe kinship terms of Kenya Luo show morphologically plural forms for both singular and plural possessors. This feature is not uniform throughout the system, but is present in some terms, absent in others, and variable in still others. This variability, together with the fact that similar patterns are not found in related or neighboring languages, suggests that the pattern is a residual inheritance in Luo.William M. Christie JrLibraryPress@UFarticlekinship termsLuopossessivePhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 14, Iss 3 (1983)
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description	The kinship terms of Kenya Luo show morphologically plural forms for both singular and plural possessors. This feature is not uniform throughout the system, but is present in some terms, absent in others, and variable in still others. This variability, together with the fact that similar patterns are not found in related or neighboring languages, suggests that the pattern is a residual inheritance in Luo.
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A note on the kinship system of Kenya Luo

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