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Case Analysis in Swahili Grammars by feryel is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the contrasting use of case terminology in early colonial grammars of Swahili compared to modern analyses. While early grammars liberally applied terms like nominative and accusative case, modern approaches state that Swahili does not exhibit a case system. However, simply attributing the early use of case terminology to naive transferring of Latin grammar concepts does not fully explain the difference. One must consider the theoretical linguistic contexts of each time period to bette
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- feryel
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- EN