The Journal of West African Languages, Volumes 29-30Cambridge University Press, 2002 - Africa, West |
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African languages aspect associated Atlantic borrowings chief classes clause coding communication comparative consider consonants construction contexts contrast cultural d'une dans dependent deux distinction double element English être evidence examples expressed extension fact fait fall final formation functions grammatical harmony Hausa indicates indirect Innes Institute interpretation involve Kisi langues Linguistics logophoric Mande marked marker meaning Mende morpheme nasal Nawuri negative noun object observed occur pattern person phonological position possible present Press processes pronoun proverbs question reference relation relative represented root segments semantic sentence situation speakers specific speech spreading stem structure suffix syllable syntagme talking tense tion tone University Variety verb verbal vowels West African