Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta

Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta

This paper expands the descriptive study of tone in the Makonde dialects, started in Odden [1990], by studying the Chimahuta dialect. Like the Chimaraba dialect and a number of closely related Bantu languages of Southern Tanzania, Chimahuta verbs lack lexical tone properties, and all tones appearing...

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Autor principal: David Odden
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Publicado: LibraryPress@UF 1990
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tone
Makonde
Chimahuta
Chimaraba
docking
spreading
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:17dfba3f073242c3bdec0b16bdde81722021-11-19T03:54:29ZTone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta10.32473/sal.v21i2.1074370039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/17dfba3f073242c3bdec0b16bdde81721990-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107437https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThis paper expands the descriptive study of tone in the Makonde dialects, started in Odden [1990], by studying the Chimahuta dialect. Like the Chimaraba dialect and a number of closely related Bantu languages of Southern Tanzania, Chimahuta verbs lack lexical tone properties, and all tones appearing on the surface in verbs arise as a consequence of rules of tone insertion, docking, spreading, and deletion.David OddenLibraryPress@UFarticletoneMakondeChimahutaChimarabadockingspreadingPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 21, Iss 2 (1990)
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language EN
FR
topic tone
Makonde
Chimahuta
Chimaraba
docking
spreading
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
spellingShingle tone
Makonde
Chimahuta
Chimaraba
docking
spreading
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
David Odden
Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
description This paper expands the descriptive study of tone in the Makonde dialects, started in Odden [1990], by studying the Chimahuta dialect. Like the Chimaraba dialect and a number of closely related Bantu languages of Southern Tanzania, Chimahuta verbs lack lexical tone properties, and all tones appearing on the surface in verbs arise as a consequence of rules of tone insertion, docking, spreading, and deletion.
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author David Odden
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title Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
title_short Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
title_full Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
title_fullStr Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
title_full_unstemmed Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimahuta
title_sort tone in the makonde dialects chimahuta
publisher LibraryPress@UF
publishDate 1990
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