Roots of Ergativity in Africa (and Beyond)

In the literature, it is often assumed that ergative constructions originate in passive constructions. The present contribution explores the likelihood of such a passive-to-ergative analysis for one language (Tima, Niger-Congo, Sudan), showing that this analysis cannot be substantiated and suggesti...

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Autores principales: Antje Casaretto, Gerrit J. Dimmendaal, Birgit Hellwig, Uta Reinöhl, Gertrud Schneider-Blum
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Publicado: LibraryPress@UF 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/15697cce760c4b6f980d3b6bda4c755e
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