Description of the semantic potential of the si-construction in Basse Mandinka

The present paper provides a detailed description of the semantic potential offered by the si-construction in Basse Mandinka (a regional variety of the Gambian Mandinka language), by enumerating all temporal, aspectual, taxis and modal values which this verbal form may convey. The study demonstrat...

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Main Author: Andrason, Alexander
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-12-01
Series:Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:https://spil.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/41