Original Articles

WHAT ABOUT SEMANTICS?

Published in: South African Journal of African Languages
Volume 2 , issue 1 , 1982 , pages: 70–81

DOI: 10.1080/02572117.1982.10586460

Author(s): H.M. Thipa ,

Abstract

For too long now the study and the teaching of African Languages has concentrated on a detailed and formal description of the grammatical system of these languages. Attention should now be turned to semantics, the organization of meaning in language.

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