Deictic suffixes in Manipuri
The Manipuri language makes use of four deictic suffixes: re, ru, rak, and khe. These are used for denoting the location or orientation of an event or state, primarily with reference to the speaker's location. There are three different semantic parameters which help to differentiate one from th...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1793362024-07-29T05:05:37Z Deictic suffixes in Manipuri Ningomba, M. S. Manipur University, India Arts and Humanities The Manipuri language makes use of four deictic suffixes: re, ru, rak, and khe. These are used for denoting the location or orientation of an event or state, primarily with reference to the speaker's location. There are three different semantic parameters which help to differentiate one from the other. They are (1) motion or orientation of the event (towards or away from the speaker), (2) place of occurrence of the event (at the place of the speaker or at a place which is away from him), and (3) relative positions of these two (event preceding or following the motion or orientation). The following table will give a clear picture. Published version 2024-07-29T05:05:37Z 2024-07-29T05:05:37Z 1993 Journal Article Ningomba, M. S. (1993). Deictic suffixes in Manipuri. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 16(1), 45-56. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.16.1.02 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179336 10.32655/LTBA.16.1.02 1 16 45 56 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1993 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf |
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The Manipuri language makes use of four deictic suffixes: re, ru, rak, and khe. These are used for denoting the location or orientation of an event or state, primarily with reference to the speaker's location. There are three different semantic parameters which help to differentiate one from the other. They are (1) motion or orientation of the event (towards or away from the speaker), (2) place of occurrence of the event (at the place of the speaker or at a place which is away from him), and (3) relative positions of these two (event preceding or following the motion or orientation). The following table will give a clear picture. |
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