Suffix Ordering Rules:The Case of the Reciprocal,Applicative and Causative Verb Extensions in Sesotho

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2011
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Nkolola-Wakumelo, Mildred
Mohoanyane, Mapapali
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The University of Zambia Press
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This article looks at reciprocal verb extensions in Sesotho,it also looks at the combination of the reciprocal with other extensions particularly the causative and applicative verb extensions .to achieve this the article answers the following questions : a) To what kind of verbs can the reciprocal extension be added directly ?. b) What is the sequence in the combination of the reciprocal ,applicative and causative extensions
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Sesotho language-Verb Extensions
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