Deictic suffixes in Manipuri

• Main Author: Ningomba, M. S.
• Other Authors: Manipur University, India
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Arts and Humanities
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179336
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

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...