
The Conjoint/Disjoint Alternation in Bantu
De Gruyter Mouton (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2017
Book
Mixed media product
X, 458 pages
978-3-11-049084-8 (ISBN)
Article is exhausted; no reprint
Description
This volume brings together descriptions and analyses of the conjoint/disjoint alternation, a typologically significant phenomenon found in many Bantu languages. The chapters provide in-depth documentation, comparative studies and theoretical analyses of the alternation from a range of Bantu languages, showing its crosslinguistic variation in constituent structure, morphology, prosody and information structure.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Illustrations
Includes a print version and an ebook
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-3-11-049084-8 (9783110490848)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Jenneke van der Wal, University of Cambridge, UK & Larry M. Hyman, University of California at Berkeley, USA.