THE NON-EXISTENCE OF "INTERNAL-a " PLURALS IN HAUSA

  • Russell G. Schuh
Publication date
January 1992

Abstract

Greenberg documents a nominal plural type which is widespread in Afroasiatic and hence, presumably reconstructable as one of the plural formation patterns for the proto-language. This plural type involves insertion of an-a- in the plural which is not found in the singular

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