On the properties of Emai's khi copula construction

On the properties of Emai's khi copula construction

This paper examines the equational identity (El) construction in Nigeria's Edoid language Emai. It weighs this construction's grammatical properties against a complex of equational identity patterns developed in the crosslinguistic investigations of Stassen (1997). Although EI properties r...

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Main Authors: Ronald P. Schaefer, Francis O. Egbokhare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 2003-06-01
Series:Studies in African Linguistics
Subjects:
Emai
Edoid
equational identity constructions
Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107346

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