Sumi agentive and topic markers: no and ye
Sumi, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Nagaland, typically marks S and A arguments with one of two enclitics: no and ye. A preliminary analysis of these two markers posits no as an agentive marker that can also mark contrastive focus on the argument and ye as a topic marker that can also mar...
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Main Author: | Teo, Amos |
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Other Authors: | Australian National University |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177650 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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