Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule

This paper examines objects which are licensed by the applicative affix in the Bantu languages of Kindendeule and Kiswahili. The data show that all verbs can take the applicative suffix deriving transitive verbs from intransitive verbs, and ditransitive verbs from transitive verbs. The applied objec...

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Autor principal:	Deo Ngonyani
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Lenguaje:	EN FR
Publicado:	LibraryPress@UF 1998
Materias:	Bantu applicative Kindendeule Swahili object agreement Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:4c39be4d319d408e86d5d08ccc4a76a82021-11-19T03:53:51ZProperties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule10.32473/sal.v27i1.1073880039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/4c39be4d319d408e86d5d08ccc4a76a81998-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107388https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThis paper examines objects which are licensed by the applicative affix in the Bantu languages of Kindendeule and Kiswahili. The data show that all verbs can take the applicative suffix deriving transitive verbs from intransitive verbs, and ditransitive verbs from transitive verbs. The applied objects can be interpreted as beneficiary, maleficiary, goal, instrument, reason, motive, ingredient, location, or theme. Only the agent role cannot be licensed by the applicative suffix. On the basis of object order, object marking, passivization, reciprocalization and reflexivization, the objects are classified into: (a) the benefactive type, (b) instrumental type, and (c) locative type.Deo NgonyaniLibraryPress@UFarticleBantuapplicativeKindendeuleSwahiliobject agreementPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 27, Iss 1 (1998)
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topic	Bantu applicative Kindendeule Swahili object agreement Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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description	This paper examines objects which are licensed by the applicative affix in the Bantu languages of Kindendeule and Kiswahili. The data show that all verbs can take the applicative suffix deriving transitive verbs from intransitive verbs, and ditransitive verbs from transitive verbs. The applied objects can be interpreted as beneficiary, maleficiary, goal, instrument, reason, motive, ingredient, location, or theme. Only the agent role cannot be licensed by the applicative suffix. On the basis of object order, object marking, passivization, reciprocalization and reflexivization, the objects are classified into: (a) the benefactive type, (b) instrumental type, and (c) locative type.
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author	Deo Ngonyani
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title	Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule
title_short	Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule
title_full	Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule
title_fullStr	Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule
title_full_unstemmed	Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule
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Properties of applied objects in Kiswahili and Kindendeule

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