The syntax of interjections in isiXhosa : A a corpus-driven study

The syntax of interjections in isiXhosa : A a corpus-driven study

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This paper examines the syntactic properties of interjections in isiXhosa and their compliance with the interjectional prototype and its extra-systematicity as postulated in linguistic typology.By reviewing vu flow nearly two thousand uses of interjections in the comic genre, the authors conclude the following: in its integrity, the category of interjections is internally complex and diversified, containing members with varying degrees of canonicity mesa boogie 4x12 and extra-systematicity.Although in various uses interjections comply with the interjectional prototype, and being extra-systematic in many others, their canonicity and extra-systematicity are significantly lower.