Aspect splits without ergativity
This paper looks at two different aspect splits in Neo-Aramaic languages that are unusual in that they do not involve any ergativity. Instead, these splits are characterized by agreement reversal, a pattern in which the function of agreement markers switches between aspects, though the alignment of...
Main Authors: | Kalin, Laura, van Urk, Coppe |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103312 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5564-6317 |
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