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Aspectual forms in Lutsotso
(Research Journal in Modern Languages and Literature., 2021-04-05)
This paper analyses the inflectional category of aspect in Lutsotso, a dialect of the Oluluhya macro-language. Using descriptive approach, the paper establishes that there are a number of inflectional morphemes ...
ATR harmony in English borrowed words in Ng’aturukana: An optimality theory account.
(Journal of Linguistics and Foreign, 2021-06-01)
Ng’aturukana, a language spoken by the Turkana people of North Western Kenya, gets into contact with English through trade, education, among other fields. As a consequence, the borrowed words have to be assimilated, ...
Inflectional Forms of Tense in Lutsotso.
(InternationalJournal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation (IJLLT), 2021-01-10)
Lutsotsoverbs consist of more than one morpheme expressing a particular grammatical meaning. The various morphological affixes attached to the verb indicate agreement, tense, aspect and voice. Tense and ...