A Grammar of the Kolokuma Dialect of Ịjọ

A Grammar of the Kolokuma Dialect of Ịjọ
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 140
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ISBN-10 : 0521175267
ISBN-13 : 9780521175265
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Download or read book A Grammar of the Kolokuma Dialect of Ịjọ written by Kay Williamson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-11 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 1969 monograph is a descriptive grammar of a dialect of Ịjọor (Ijaw), a language spoken in the Niger Delta area of Southern Nigeria. The dialect described, Kolokuma, is quite widely understood. The most interesting features of the language, on which the monograph concentrates, are its syntax and tonal system.


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