The acquisition of Swahili /:

This monograph is the first study of the acquisition of Swahili as a first language. It focuses on the acquisition of inflectional affixes, with a particular emphasis on subject agreement and tense. Other inflectional affixes are also investigated, including object agreement and mood. The study surv...

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1. Verfasser: Ud Deen, Kamil (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2005]
Schriftenreihe:Language acquisition & language disorders ; v. 40.
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Zusammenfassung:This monograph is the first study of the acquisition of Swahili as a first language. It focuses on the acquisition of inflectional affixes, with a particular emphasis on subject agreement and tense. Other inflectional affixes are also investigated, including object agreement and mood. The study surveys the adult dialect in question, Nairobi Swahili, discussing social, phonological, morphological and syntactic properties. Data, analyses and copious examples are presented of the naturalistic speech of four Swahili speaking children. The data are tested against six influential theories of child l.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 241 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-234) and index.
ISBN:9789027293978
902729397X
1282156268
9781282156265
9786612156267
6612156260
ISSN:0925-0123 ;

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