Invited comment on 'This and that in TB/ST'

Of necessity, Benedict's discussion of Tibeto-Burman deitics is complex and far- ranging. At one point or another in the history of TB. the deictics have been incorporated, on the nominal side, into pronominal systems. ergative case marking systems, and topicalization; on the verbal side, d...

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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1787582024-07-05T06:01:32Z Invited comment on 'This and that in TB/ST' Thurgood, Graham Arts and Humanities Of necessity, Benedict's discussion of Tibeto-Burman deitics is complex and far- ranging. At one point or another in the history of TB. the deictics have been incorporated, on the nominal side, into pronominal systems. ergative case marking systems, and topicalization; on the verbal side, deictics have been incorporated into pronominal agreement systems, tense- aspect systems, and copular systems. As a consequence, the very complexity of that paper makes it difficult in a short space to do much more than comment on isolated parts. Published version 2024-07-05T06:01:32Z 2024-07-05T06:01:32Z 1983 Journal Article Thurgood, G. (1983). Invited comment on 'This and that in TB/ST'. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 7(2), 99-99. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.7.2.04 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178758 10.32655/LTBA.7.2.04 2 7 99 99 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1983 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf
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Invited comment on 'This and that in TB/ST'
description Of necessity, Benedict's discussion of Tibeto-Burman deitics is complex and far- ranging. At one point or another in the history of TB. the deictics have been incorporated, on the nominal side, into pronominal systems. ergative case marking systems, and topicalization; on the verbal side, deictics have been incorporated into pronominal agreement systems, tense- aspect systems, and copular systems. As a consequence, the very complexity of that paper makes it difficult in a short space to do much more than comment on isolated parts.
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