Language-Specific Existential Sentence Types: a Case Study of Lithuanian

The article is devoted to the analysis of a specific syntactic structure in Lithuanian, the BKI construction. This type of sentence is also attested in Russian, where it has got a wide coverage. The BKI construction in Lithuanian is made up of the following elements: (i) a form of the existential ve...

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Main Author: Violeta Kalėdaitė
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University 2008-01-01
Series:Kalbotyra
Online Access:http://www.journals.vu.lt/kalbotyra/article/view/7600