Mano correlatives are non-subordinating
This paper focuses on correlative clauses in Mano, a South Mande language. Cross-linguistically, correlative clauses are often adjoined high, and can be considered a prime example of an erstwhile paratactic construction acquiring subordinating properties (Givón 2009). Evidence from Mano based on syn...
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Language: | English |
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Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique Noire
2023-12-01
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Series: | Mandenkan |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/3136 |