Difference between revisions of "Kamba and English/Lexical selection"
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| − | (kam) na → i. (eng) and; ii. (eng) but | + | (kam) ''na'' → i. (eng) ''and''; ii. (eng) ''but'' |
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| − | + | Example 1. ''Na'' syaatu ii ni nzau. → But these shoes are new. | |
| + | Example 2. Mbui, Ngiti ''na'' Ng’ombe mai anyanyae anene. → Goat, Dog, and Cow were great friends. | ||
Revision as of 15:02, 13 April 2023
Kam → Eng
One-to Many Mapping
Case 1 (kam) na → i. (eng) and; ii. (eng) but
Example 1. Na syaatu ii ni nzau. → But these shoes are new. Example 2. Mbui, Ngiti na Ng’ombe mai anyanyae anene. → Goat, Dog, and Cow were great friends.
Generalization: Undetermined
- (kam)
