On the Directionality of the Balkan Turkic Verb Phrase: Variationist and Theoretical Perspectives

Balkan varieties of Turkic, particularly those on the periphery of the Turkic spread area in the region, such as Gagauz and West Rumelian Turkish, are commonly observed to have head-initial verb phrases. Based on a wide survey, this paper attempts a more precise description of the pattern of VP dire...

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Main Author: Cem Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/1/2