Phonological allomorphy in Swahili on the form of inanimate pronominal clitics

Swahili has two forms of inanimate pronominal clitics. One, like the relative pronouns, typically ends with /o/ and the other, like the subject agreement affixes, are never /o/ final. According to the traditionalists, a semantic feature associated with /o/ differentiates two sets of clitics semantic...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Studies in African Linguistics
Main Author:	Camillia N. Barrett-Keach
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	LibraryPress@UF 1987-12-01
Subjects:	Swahili relative pronoun agreement syntax autosegmental phonology morphology
Online Access:	https://ojs.test.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107469

Similar Items

On the syntax of possessor raising in Swahili
by: Camillia N. Keach, et al.
Published: (1992-06-01)

The Behavior Of Non-Terms In Shaba Swahili A Relational Approach
by: Obeidat, Hussein, et al.
Published: (1988-01-01)

The pronominal system of Saint-Pierre-le-Bost
by: Noam FAUST
Published: (2023-08-01)

Analysis of Phonological Processes of Consonants in Farimani Dialect based on Autosegmental Phonology
by: Azam Meykadeh
Published: (2016-11-01)

Morphologically based agreement in Swahili
by: Karl H. Reynolds, et al.
Published: (1989-04-01)

The noun classes and concord of Congo Copperbelt Swahili
by: Nkulu Kabuya
Published: (1999-06-01)

A phonological solution to allomorphy in Georgian nominal inflection
by: Marcin Fortuna
Published: (2022-04-01)

initial consonant cluster in sistani dialect- non- linear phonology
by: Seyyed Farid Khalifelou, et al.
Published: (2015-04-01)

The marking of grammatical relations in Swahili
by: Mayrene Bentley
Published: (1998-06-01)

A multi-tiered approach to Silt'i verb morphology
by: Ernst-August Gutt
Published: (1985-08-01)

The Study of Lenition Processes in Lori Baghmalek Variety: Autosegmental Phonology
by: Abbasali Ahangar, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)

Consonant gradation in Fula suffixes the ugly truth
by: Donald G. Churma
Published: (1988-04-01)

Pronominal Clitics in Persian: A Distributed Morphology Approach
by: Hannah Hosseini, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

A concept of a new Swahili-Polish Student Dictionary
by: Beata Wójtowicz
Published: (2006-12-01)

THE ALLOMORPHY IN ENGLISH WORDS: MORPHOLOGY AND PHONOLOGY INTERRELATED APPROACH
by: Karana Jaya Tarigan, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01)

Verbal plural allomorphy in Hunzib and its implications for the cyclicity of the morphosyntax-phonology interface
by: Laura Kalin
Published: (2022-09-01)

The pronominal system of Odual
by: Ethelbert E. Kari
Published: (2007-06-01)

A note on subject clitics in Akan
by: Richard Campbell
Published: (1998-06-01)

Mukri Kurdish Pronominal Clitics: A Prosodic Analysis
by: Qadir Allahweisi Azar, et al.
Published: (2021-09-01)

Syntax-phonology mapping and the Tongan DP
by: Byron Ahn
Published: (2016-04-01)

Metaphorical uses of Swahili lexeme jasho 'sweat'
by: Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
Published: (2003-12-01)

The logical structure of Swahili-Polish dictionary entries and its XML implementation
by: Beata Wójtowicz, et al.
Published: (2006-12-01)

A corpus study of Swahili conditionals
by: Mohamed Mwamzandi
Published: (2017-06-01)

Vowel Deletion and Insertion in Úwù
by: Allison Idris Olawale
Published: (2017-06-01)

Respose to Wilt discourse distance and the Swahili demonstratives
by: Robert Leonard
Published: (1987-04-01)

On the nature of Romanian pronominal clitics
by: Alina Tigău
Published: (2007-01-01)

Akan vowel harmony the word structure conditions and the floating vowels
by: John M. Stewart
Published: (1983-08-01)

Hypocoristic palatalization in Basque and historical applications
by: Jackson Wolf
Published: (2023-12-01)

Swahili in Academic Writing
by: H. J. M. Mwansoko
Published: (2003-12-01)

The noncausal/causal alternation in Swahili
by: Nobuko Yoneda
Published: (2022-12-01)

Grammaticalization of auxiliary verbs in Swahili
by: Beata Wójtowicz
Published: (2003-12-01)

Use of address forms in directive speech acts in Swahili
by: Zofia Podobińska
Published: (1997-12-01)

The acquisitive -pata in Swahili
by: Rasmus Bernander
Published: (2024-12-01)

Swahili demonstratives evaluating the validity of competing semantic hypotheses
by: Robert A. Leonard
Published: (1985-12-01)

Discourse disctance and the swahili demonstratives
by: Timothy Wilt
Published: (1987-04-01)

The Metrical Features of Old Swahili Dance Poems
by: Emiliano Minerba
Published: (2021-09-01)

A note on Hausa plurals
by: Donald A. Burquest
Published: (1989-12-01)

Transitivity continuum in Swahili
by: Magdalena Olejarnik
Published: (2005-12-01)

Pronominal Description of Poguli
by: Neelofar Hussain Wani
Published: (2019-02-01)

Foot-based allomorphy in Tlapanec (Mè’phàà)
by: Uchihara Hiroto, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)