Ideophones in Kambaata (Cushitic): Grammar, meaning and use

In the literature on Cushitic languages, ideophones have often only been treated in a cursory manner. A little explored problem of the synchronic analysis concerns their word class status: do they constitute a word class on their own, or should they be subsumed under another word class and if so, un...

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Published in:Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads
Main Author: Yvonne Treis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2024-06-01
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Online Access:https://typologyatcrossroads.unibo.it/article/view/16393