Kiswahili Naming of the Days of the Week: What Went Wrong?
There are two matters for us to consider.The first is that of the association of Alhamisi with religious connotations and if that is only specific to Kiswahili language (community); and the second is if the borrowing of Alhamisi is linguistically well motivated even for that purpose. For both these...
Main Author: | Kihore, Y.M. |
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Other Authors: | Universität zu Köln, Institut für Afrikanistik |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
2012
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-97979 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-97979 http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/9797/4_10_kihore.pdf |
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