A Metagrammatical Approach to Periphrasis in Gwadloupéyen
In this paper, I show that verbal and nominal functional elements of Gwadloupéyen can be described in the Tree-Adjoining Grammar as pertaining to morphological periphrasis. This challenges the claim that Creoles have fully analytical morphology.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali |
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| Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-qulso/article/view/7802 |