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Morphophonemics of the Verb in Rendille; Gender and Plurality in Rendille

Morphophonemics of the Verb in Rendille; Gender and Plurality in Rendille

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ISBN10: 089003902X
ISBN13: 9780890039021
Publisher: Undena Publications
Published: Dec 31 1981
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.31 Width: 8.31 Depth: 10.91
Language: English
The morphology and morphophonemics of the verb in Rendille are treated; of simple stems consisting of a bare, and of derived stems consisting of a root plus an extension affix. Suffix extensions-which may be reflexive-middle causative, agentive-are dealt with in some detailbrief mention is made of prefix extensions, in particular the reduplicative. Some notes are included on verbal noun forms. Morphophonemic alternations in the verb are examined. Attention is drawn to the primacy of a 2-Consonant constraint in Rendille and various rule conspiracies designed to prevent violations of this; and rule conspiracies; phonotactically constrained consonant metathesis and a peeking rule'.

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