States, Changes of State, and ‘Feigned States’ in Paraguayan Guarani <i>Je-/Ñe-</i> Predicates

Paraguayan Guarani features a pervasive pattern of aspectual polysemy whereby an underived monovalent predicate conveys both state and change of state senses, such as -<i>o’ysã</i> ‘be cold/get cold.’ The language also allows the derivation of monovalent predicates from causative verbs b...

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Main Author: Martín Califa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/1/48

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