Functional typological approach to Shawi indeterminate pronouns

This study describes the formation of indeterminate pronouns in Shawi, which is a class of proforms that can have interrogative, indefinite, and free relative senses. These interpretations are only distinguished through a class of clitics, e.g. ma’=ta (what, relative what), ma’=sha (something), ma=n...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luis Ulloa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2019-11-01
Series:Liames
Subjects:
Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/liames/article/view/8655557