The organization of verb meaning in Lengua de Señas Nicaragüense (LSN): Sequential or simultaneous structures?

One structural dimension that varies across languages is the simultaneous or sequential expression of meaning. Complex predicates can layer meanings together simultaneously in a single-verb predicate (SVP) or distribute them sequentially in a multiple-verb predicate (MVP). We ask whether typological...

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Main Authors: Ann Senghas, Diane Brentari, Laura Horton, Marie Coppola, Susan Goldin-Meadow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2024-02-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/10342/