Three-place predicates in West African serializing languages
The widespread assumption that serializing languages use serial verb constructions (SVCs) to code three-participant situations and therefore lack three-place predicates and three-place mono-verbal constructions is shown not to be valid for West African serializing languages. Using Ewe (Gbe), Likpe (...
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Main Author: | Felix K. Ameka |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c1623b65d3ca4ea09a0d9d5dd0f0539e |
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