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A Reference Grammar of the Kanuri Language.
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Hutchison, John P. – 1981
This study presents a grammatical analysis of the Kanuri language as it is spoken in Yerwa, the capital of Borno State in Nigeria. The material is organized in such a way as to be useful to students of the Kanuri language, to linguists, and to Kanuri people interested in the grammar of their language. The text is organized in pedagogical order…
Descriptors: African Languages, Descriptive Linguistics, Grammar, Phonology
A Reference Grammar of Spoken Kannada.
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Schiffman, Harold – 1979
This reference grammar is a description of the speech of educated people of the Bangalore/Mysore area of Karnataka State in South India. This particular dialect is used in films and, to some extent, on the radio. The four sections of the book deal with: (1) phonology, (2) the noun phrase, (3) the verb phrase, and (4) syntax. Each item that is…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Dialects, Dravidian Languages, Grammar