Object-verb in Akha: the ABB structure
In Akha there are numerous examples of noun-verb constructions—syntactically mostly object-verb—where the verb has the same phonetic shape as the second syllable of the preceding noun. These are sometimes referred to as cognate object constructions.
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Main Author: | Hansson, Inga-Lill |
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Other Authors: | University of Lund, Sweden |
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Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178183 |
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