Lexico-phonological comparative analysis of selected dialects of the meru-tharaka group
Auteur :
Erastus, Fridah Kanana
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631603765
Date de publication :
29 déc. 2014
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This study is an investigation into the comparative phonology and lexicon of six barely-known Bantu varieties spoken in Kenya. In a dialectological approach a new classification of Imenti, Igoji, Tharaka, Mwimbi, Muthambi and Chuka is developed. From the data, isoglosses and similarities concerning morpho-phonological processes are drawn.