Irrealis Mood in Lung’Ie: Ka

This paper describes and analyzes the ka particle in constructions with dynamic predicates in Lung’Ie, an endangered Portuguese-lexifier creole language spoken on Príncipe Island. In contrast with the literature on Lung’Ie (GÜNTHER, 1973; MAURER, 2009), we argue that ka plays one single role in Lun...

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Main Authors: Núbia Ferreira Rech, Ana Lívia Agostinho
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2023-08-01
Series:Revista Linguística
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Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/61298