Family Resemblance and the Syncretism of Reflexive Marks: The Case of Georgian.

Georgian verbal pre-radical vowel -i- raises many issues for generative and cognitive approaches to the syncretism of reflexive marks. The vowel bears medio-passive functionalities (Nash, 2002), occurring also in full reflexives (Amiridze, 2006) and as a perfective aspect marker for atelic verbs (Ho...

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Main Author: João Paulo Lazzarini-Cyrino
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-06-01
Series:Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/cel/article/view/8641474