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Hazel Carteb: Syntax and tone in Kongo. xiv, 340 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1973. £3.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 December 2009
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- Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies , Volume 38 , Issue 1 , February 1975 , pp. 200 - 201
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- Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 1975
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1 Zombo is the name of the particular dialect of kiKongo which is described.
2 The book contains no less than 10 appendixes, which, among other things, give a comprehensive synopsis of Zombo morphology. This is a most valuable tool for understanding the structure of items in examples.
3 With only the most minor modifications the model is based wholly on Guthrie's Bantu sentence structure, London, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1961.