Secondary noun prefixes taken further with special reference to Shona

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Secondary noun prefixes taken further with special reference to Shona

DOI: 10.1080/02572117.1995.10587065
Author(s): N.C. Dembetembe Department of African Languages, Republic of South Africa

Abstract

In this article, the study of reassigned or secondary noun prefixes in Shona is taken further. First the present position is critically examined and then the focus is placed on the types of these secondary noun prefixes, their morphological sequencing in nouns and their cumulative semantic effect.

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