A note on Hausa plurals
In their presentation of three-dimensional phonology, Halle and Vergnaud [1980, 1981] propose that Hausa singular nouns are morphologically complex like the plural forms, composed of a stem plus a singular suffix. This paper argues that this analysis is incorrect, but that the proposal that singular...
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Main Author: | Donald A. Burquest |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
1989
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/6d08d807e1d54d14b83a7524cad60f0c |
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