The phonology of Chichewa /

This book provides thorough descriptive and theory-neutral coverage of the full range of phonological phenomena of Chichewa, a Malawian Bantu language. It covers topics such as vowel harmony, nasal place assimilation, postnasal laryngeal alternations, tonal phenomena, prosodic morphology, and the ph...

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Main Authors: Downing, Laura J. (Author), Mtenje, Alfred James Dailex (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Series:Phonology of the world's languages.
Oxford linguistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides thorough descriptive and theory-neutral coverage of the full range of phonological phenomena of Chichewa, a Malawian Bantu language. It covers topics such as vowel harmony, nasal place assimilation, postnasal laryngeal alternations, tonal phenomena, prosodic morphology, and the phonology-syntax interface.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191792281
0191792284
9780191037733
0191037737