The synchrony and diachrony of an Asian-Portuguese causal morpheme

his study explores the use of a particular causal morpheme, derived from a protoform that may be reconstructed as *[V/B]IDA, in the Portuguese-lexified creoles of Asia. A survey of the various formal means employed by the Asian-Portuguese creoles to establish relationships of cause, reason, and p...

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Main Author: Hugo C. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Ibero-Romance Creoles
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Online Access:http://www.acblpe.com/revista/volume-9-2019/the-synchrony-and-diachrony-of-an-asian-portuguese-causal-morpheme