Agentive marking in Yongning Na (Mosuo)
Agentive marking in Yongning Na (Mosuo) appears with non-canonical constituent orders; with ellipsed patients; to indicate volitionality and agency; to mark contrastive focus/switch in actor; and acts as an utterance predicate with direct speech complements. Semantic extension has occurred fro...
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Main Author: | Lidz, Liberty A. |
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Other Authors: | STEDT / University of California, Berkeley |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177660 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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