ABSTRACT
The forms of the seventh and eighth prefixes vary considerably. Besides those shown in the Table, we have :—
Duala … e-, be- : e-koto, ‘cap,’ pi. be-koto.
Ila (Middle Zambezi) … chi- shi- : chi-bia, ‘pot,’ pi. shi-bia.
Kikuyu (British East Africa) … ki-, i- : ki-hato, ‘broom,’ pl. i-hato.
Konde (north end of Lake Nyasa) … iki-ifi- : iki-tala, ‘bedstead,’ pi. ifi-tala.
