Agreement in Kimbeere Relative Clauses - Open Journal of Modern Linguistics

OJML > Vol.9 No.6, December 2019

Open Journal of Modern Linguistics

Volume 9, Issue 6 (December 2019)

ISSN Print: 2164-2818 ISSN Online: 2164-2834

Google-based Impact Factor: 0.80 Citations

Agreement in Kimbeere Relative Clauses ()

HTML XML

Download as PDF (Size: 344KB) PP. 580-590

DOI: 10.4236/ojml.2019.96042 450 Downloads 986 Views Citations

Author(s)

Peter Kinyua Muriungi¹, Nancy Mbandi Mutange²

Affiliation(s)

¹Principal Tharaka University College, Gatunga, Kenya.
²Chuka University, Chuka, Kenya.

ABSTRACT

This paper demonstrates that the two relative markers “-rĩa” and “-ĩngĩ” agree with the head noun in Kimbeere. The agreement is determined by the class of the Head noun.

KEYWORDS

Head Noun, Relative Marker, Agreement

Share and Cite:

Muriungi, P. and Mutange, N. (2019) Agreement in Kimbeere Relative Clauses. Open Journal of Modern Linguistics, 9, 580-590. doi: 10.4236/ojml.2019.96042.

Cited by