A miniresource grammar for Tswana (and...

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A miniresource grammar for Tswana (and Zulu) Laurette Marais and Laurette Pretorius

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A miniresource grammar for Tswana (and Zulu)

Laurette Marais and Laurette Pretorius

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Tswana● Southern Bantu language, Sotho-Tswana-group

● SVO

● Agglutinative

● Verb prefixes written disjunctively

● Verb suffixes written conjunctively

● Morphotactics (morpheme sequences)

● Alternation rules (sound changes)

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Tswana - noun

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Tswana - verb

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Tswana - concordial agreement

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Tswana - mood

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Tswana - tense, polarity, aspect

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Tswana - GF parameters

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Tswana - GF noun phrase

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Tswana - GF verb phrase

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Tswana - GF verb phrase

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Tswana - GF clause

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Tswana - GF clause

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Tswana - GF clause

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Tswana - GF clause

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Tswana - examplesthe young man runs he runs

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Tswana - examplesthe young man sees themthe young man sees the lions

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Tswana - examplesthe young man will

see themthe young man

saw them

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Tswana - examplesthe young man sees me the young man saw me

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Non-canonical applicatives and focalization in Tswana

Non-canonical applicatives and focalization in Tswana

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