The Use of the Ventive Marker dd in Figuig Berber Narratives

In this article, the uses of the ventive particle dd in Figuig Berber fairy tales (eastern Morocco) are studied. It is shown that the interpretation of this particle depends on the semantics of the verb it is associated with. While with most verbs the main meaning is ‘towards the speaker’ or a meta...

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Main Author: Maarten Kossmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2014-12-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/139