Author: Lazarus M. Miti
ISBN No: 1-919799-75-3
Cost: 109.44
Aspects of Tonology is a description of the behaviour of tone in this Central Bantu language, spoken in Chipata District in Zambia and Mchinji District in Malawi. It is a sequel to A Linguistic Analysis of Cinsenga (Miti 2001), which is a grammatical handbook comprising descriptions of the sound system, the morphology and some aspects of the syntax of the language. In A Linguistic Analysis of , all items included in the text are tone-marked but no tonological analysis is undertaken as such an analysis is beyond the scope of that book. In the present work, tonal data are presented and tonal analyses undertaken. Aspects of the language considered include the behaviour of tone in nouns, verbs, noun phrases, qualificative forms and relative clauses.
ISBN No: 1-919799-75-3
Cost: 109.44
Aspects of Tonology is a description of the behaviour of tone in this Central Bantu language, spoken in Chipata District in Zambia and Mchinji District in Malawi. It is a sequel to A Linguistic Analysis of Cinsenga (Miti 2001), which is a grammatical handbook comprising descriptions of the sound system, the morphology and some aspects of the syntax of the language. In A Linguistic Analysis of , all items included in the text are tone-marked but no tonological analysis is undertaken as such an analysis is beyond the scope of that book. In the present work, tonal data are presented and tonal analyses undertaken. Aspects of the language considered include the behaviour of tone in nouns, verbs, noun phrases, qualificative forms and relative clauses.
