Mombo relative constructions

This paper deals with description and analysis of Mombo internally headed relative constructions. In contrast to the previous proposals for Dogon languages it is argued that the head of the relative moves out of relative clause to a position at its left and that a proper movement analysis requires p...

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Main Author: K. Prokhorov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Moscow Pedagogical State University, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education 2021-03-01
Series:Rhema. Рема
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Online Access:https://rhema-journal.com/Rema_2021_1_Prokhorov.pdf
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description This paper deals with description and analysis of Mombo internally headed relative constructions. In contrast to the previous proposals for Dogon languages it is argued that the head of the relative moves out of relative clause to a position at its left and that a proper movement analysis requires process whereby the internal lower copy of the movement chain receives morphological features of the higher external copy.
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spelling doaj.art-7aedea719766459eb23992ea21067ba42022-12-22T00:04:34ZengMoscow Pedagogical State University, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher EducationRhema. Рема2500-29532021-03-011769810.31862/2500-2953-2021-1-76-98Mombo relative constructionsK. Prokhorov0Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of SciencesThis paper deals with description and analysis of Mombo internally headed relative constructions. In contrast to the previous proposals for Dogon languages it is argued that the head of the relative moves out of relative clause to a position at its left and that a proper movement analysis requires process whereby the internal lower copy of the movement chain receives morphological features of the higher external copy.https://rhema-journal.com/Rema_2021_1_Prokhorov.pdftonosyntaxinternally headed relative clauserightward movement
spellingShingle K. Prokhorov
Mombo relative constructions
Rhema. Рема
tonosyntax
internally headed relative clause
rightward movement
title Mombo relative constructions
title_full Mombo relative constructions
title_fullStr Mombo relative constructions
title_full_unstemmed Mombo relative constructions
title_short Mombo relative constructions
title_sort mombo relative constructions
topic tonosyntax
internally headed relative clause
rightward movement
url https://rhema-journal.com/Rema_2021_1_Prokhorov.pdf
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