June 15, 2025International Journal of Innovative Research and DevelopmentOpen Access

Morphophonological Changes Borrowed Core Vocabulary and Frequently-Used Words between Dholuo and Ekegusii Undergo

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Morphophonological changes occur in borrowed vocabulary, indicating significant linguistic interference.
The findings show that core vocabulary items are borrowed from Dholuo into Ekegusii, highlighting linguistic contact.
Data collection involved questionnaires and interviews with Ekegusii speakers to identify borrowed words and changes.
The study finds that core vocabulary borrowing raises questions about the reasons behind borrowing and language interaction.

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This study reveals morphophonological changes in borrowed core vocabulary between Dholuo and Ekegusii, suggesting linguistic interference plays a role.

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Omolo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af70627567bf4f94feb829 https://doi.org/10.24940/ijird/2025/v14/i5/may25017

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This study reveals morphophonological changes in borrowed core vocabulary between Dholuo and Ekegusii, suggesting linguistic interference plays a role.

Morphophonological Changes Borrowed Core Vocabulary and Frequently-Used Words between Dholuo and Ekegusii Undergo

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Morphophonological Changes Borrowed Core Vocabulary and Frequently-Used Words between Dholuo and Ekegusii Undergo

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