Subject marking in Awing
This paper investigates the principles that govern subject marking in Awing (Grassfields Bantu). We observe that the subject marker (SM) that doubles the subject is sometimes obligatory, sometimes optional and sometimes prohibited. We argue that it is the referentiality of the subject that controls...
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Main Authors: | Henry Zamchang Fominyam, Doreen Georgi |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/115b19e8c6024a858e155f7d615dca4a |
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