Questioning the relevance of alienability in Arawak linguistics: an innovative analysis of possession in Mojeño Trinitario

This article presents an original analysis of possession in Mojeño Trinitario, an Arawak language, teasing apart the levels of lexical possessive noun classes, morphological derivation between noun classes, and adnominal possessive constructions. The three possessive noun classes (obligatorily prefi...

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Main Author: Rose Françoise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-11-01
Series:Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2022-0018