Ethonyms in Hausa
Hausa ethnonyms, terms indicating a person's origin, ethnic affiliation, or professional or social position, are formed with a prefix ba-in the singujlar and a suffix -aawaa in the plural. This paper provides a detailed specification of the segmental and tonal characteristics of "these eth...
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Main Author: | Paul Newman |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
1984
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/320da0c3cbbf47fcb58de7d9797d751f |
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