Noun phrase complexity and contiguity in a Papuan language
This article considers NP complexity and discontinuity in the Papuan language Coastal Marind. First, I give an overview of NP structure in the language, which is characterized by extremely limited possibility of elaboration and modification. I connect this to the observation that Papuan languages ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-05-01
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Series: | Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2020-0134 |