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Adaptation of Sukuma Loanwords in the Western Dialects of Datooga (Taturu) and its Dialectological Implications Cover

Adaptation of Sukuma Loanwords in the Western Dialects of Datooga (Taturu) and its Dialectological Implications

By: Amani Lusekelo  
Open Access
|Nov 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eas-2019-0010 | Journal eISSN: 1339-7877 | Journal ISSN: 1339-7834
Language: English
Page range: 54 - 89
Published on: Nov 26, 2019
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