Maasai gender in typological perspective
Maasai nouns (or determined NPs) occur in one of three genders: masculine/ augmentative, feminine/diminutive, or place (the last is extremely limited). The Maasai gender system is semantic rather than formal (i.e., based on phonological or morphological criteria) in type, but with at least two disti...
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| Main Author: | Doris Payne |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
1998-06-01
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| Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.test.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107385 |
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