Difference between revisions of "Kamba and English/Lexical selection"

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(→‎Kam → Eng)
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=== One-to Many Mapping ===
 
=== One-to Many Mapping ===
  
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  Case 1
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  '''Case 1'''
 
  (kam) na → i. (eng) and; ii. (eng) but
 
  (kam) na → i. (eng) and; ii. (eng) but
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  example i. Na syaatu ii ni nzau. → But these shoes are new.
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  example i. ''Na'' syaatu ii ni nzau. → But these shoes are new.
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  example ii. Mbui, Ngiti na Ng’ombe mai anyanyae anene. → Goat, Dog, and Cow were great friends.
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  example ii. Mbui, Ngiti ''na'' Ng’ombe mai anyanyae anene. → Goat, Dog, and Cow were great friends.
 
   
 
   
  

Revision as of 15:01, 13 April 2023


Kam → Eng

One-to Many Mapping

Case 1
(kam) na → i. (eng) and; ii. (eng) but
example i. Na syaatu ii ni nzau. → But these shoes are new.
example ii. Mbui, Ngiti na Ng’ombe mai anyanyae anene. → Goat, Dog, and Cow were great friends.

Generalization: Undetermined

  • (kam)

Eng → Kam