Tone in the Makonde dialects Chimaraba
This study presents data and an analysis of tone in the Chimaraba dialects of Makonde. It is shown that, as in many Bantu languages of Southern Tanzanian, verbs in Makonde have no lexical tone properties. Verb stems all select a single H tone, which is then mapped to some stem vowel, or is deleted,...
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LibraryPress@UF
1990
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/4e929ae7451a405bbcbb8228056877bb |
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