Do ‘Ergatives’ Exist in Lycian?
The Lycian word for ‘oath’, (tese/i-), being genus commune, should therefore not require an ‘ergative’ suffix of the kind attested in Hittite and Luwian, when a neuter is functioning as the subject of a sentence. On the contrary, the ‘collective’ (i.e. neuter) plural t[asa]: miñtaha (TL 75), ‘oaths...
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Akdeniz University
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Gephyra |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/gephyra/issue/31130/420719?publisher=nalan-eda-akyurek-sahin |