A Special Word in Jamul Diegueno
The word naynaa which occurs in the Jamul dialect of Diegueno has four functions: it is used as an emphatic, as an emphatic marker of coreference between a possessor and the subject of its clause, in the reflexive construction, and as an emphatic same subject marking device in complex sentences. Thi...
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Language: | English |
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University of Kansas
1989-01-01
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Series: | Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/580 |