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    A Grammar of Contemporary Igbo: Constituents, Features and Processes
    A Grammar of Contemporary Igbo: Constituents, Features and Processes
    A Grammar of Contemporary Igbo: Constituents, Features and Processes
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    A Grammar of Contemporary Igbo: Constituents, Features and Processes

    By Nolue Emenanjo

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    In twenty-five chapters this book covers phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. The chapters are organized in four discrete parts: phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. They are uneven in terms of scope covered, length, the density of their contents and their degrees of difficulty. Each chapter ends with Some References relevant to both the topic(s) treated in the chapter, in Igbo linguistics, and in general linguistics.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherM and J Grand Orbit Communications
    Release dateDec 29, 2015
    ISBN9789785421521
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