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  • Locative construction in Kiswahili : a Pragmatic approach 
    Casson, Sarah Helen (2014-05-15)
    In Swahili, locative nouns carrying the suffix -ni, and locative applicative constructions both exhibit non-prototypical characteristics from a grammatical perspective. Considered from a pragmatic perspective, we see ...
  • Tenses in Masikoro 
    Rembohony, Clovis (2014-05-15)
    The purpose of this study is an attempt to provide a description of a limited topic in Masikoro grammar. Up to now a few linguists have written about this language, basically on discourse, stories, and proverbs. Very ...
  • Tense, Mood and Aspect in the Ngbandi language 
    Mbagesi, Crispin (2014-05-15)
  • The Structure and Function of Ideophones in the SUBA Language 
    Mattah, Naphtaly P. O (2014-05-15)
    After my seven (7) years of reducing the Suba language into written from and translating the Bible into the language it came to the realization of the team that there were certain concepts which would not be expressed ...
  • Relative clause in Mada 
    Rhila, Ezekiel Ahmadu (2014-05-15)
    In the process of Mada New Testament translation, there was a debate on several occasions during the testing and reviewing process as whether to include some grammatical particles in the translation or not. Some of these ...
  • The Pronoun in Dogon 
    Teme, Dagalou (2014-05-15)
  • Kigiryama Demonstratives 
    Tsangwa, Chome Edward (2014-05-16)
    Not much has been written on the Kigiryama language. So far I have found nothing written on demonstratives. This project is about the study of demonstratives in Kigiryama. It is intended to describe the form and function ...
  • Verb Structure in Kitembo 
    Hand - Jinga, Kabucungu (2014-05-16)
    The goal of Bible translation is to help the people to have the Bible in the language which speaks to their hearts. The Gospel of Luke in Kitembo has been published and is being used in the churches and the Tembo Christian ...
  • A Morphological Analysis of the Konso Verb with Emphasis on the Inflection of the Verb / 
    Aylate, Gallo (2014-05-16)
    This linguistic project focuses on a Morphological Analysis of the Konso verb within the tense system of the language. The project has eight chapters which deal with particular topics. The first chapter deals with general ...
  • Moro Verb Morphology 
    Barnard, Timothy David (2014-05-16)
    This paper describes and analyses many features of both the inflectional and the derivational verb morphology of Moro, a Kordofanian language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of central Sudan. Chapter 1 provides a brief ...
  • Grammaticalization and Discourse use of Tense, Aspect, & Mode in Lugwere 
    Nzogi, Richard Kiffali (2014-05-16)
    The object of this paper is to introduce the nature of tense, aspect, and mode (TAM) in Lugwere, a Bantu language spoken in Eastern Uganda. Basic emphasis is on the morpho syntax relevant to the encoding of TAM notions ...
  • Tense, Aspect and Modality in Lelemi Narrative discourse 
    Divine, Mununkum (2014-05-16)
    The purpose ofthis study was an attempt to document Lelemi tense, aspect and mood. There are primers and post- primer literature in the language that are being used in adult literacy programme in the Lelemi community. ...
  • Nominalization Strategies in Bete 
    Goprou, Carlos Djaki (2014-05-16)
    The objective of this work was twofold. Firstly, I was to describe an African language as far as the issue of nominalization is concerned, using methods of descriptive linguistics. Secondly, I was to see how the findings ...
  • Complement clauses in Kifuliiru 
    Busongoye, Ndakamaro (2014-05-16)
    God alone is the perfect ruler and his power is dependent upon none. Human beings who possess power can rightly exercise it only if they acknowledge that their power is delegated. God made it clear to the Israelites, ...
  • The Form ma' in Dholuo 
    Sana, Clement Juma (2014-05-16)
    The form mcfis one of the most important forms in Dholuo as evidenced by its various functions in both the pragmatic and morphological domains of the language. This work came out of the realization that it would be useful ...
  • The Pronoun In Lobiri 
    Tioye, Ikoa Samy (2014-05-16)
  • The Particle ro in Bbaledha (Lendu) 
    Kwany, Honore Buduki (2014-05-19)
    This paper targets to discuss the role of the particle ro in Bbaledha (Lendu). This particle seems to have a procedural function when used in discourse. Also, it overlaps in form with a postposition, which is readily ...
  • Tense, Aspect and Mood in Lunyole grammar and narrative Discourse 
    Namulemu, Enoch Wandera (2014-05-19)
    Tense, aspect and mood playa crucial 'role in grammar and discourse of a language. This study focuses on the distribution of tense and aspect in Lunyole grammar and narrative discourse. Lunyole is one of those languages ...
  • Tense and aAspect in the Kikuyu Speech form of the Kiambu district : a discussion of Indicative Sentences including Negative Past Constructions 
    Robertson, Joanna Reilly (2014-05-19)
  • The Derivational Morphology of the Maa Noun 
    Kotikash, Leonard L (2014-05-19)
    Although ordinary dictionary writers do not take the risk of actually predic ting or anticipating new forms before they are attested, it is clear that there exist certain quite clear processes by which new words are born ...

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