Syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic-epistemic functions of auxiliaries in Western Tibetan
There are two basic auxiliary verbs for `to be' which seem to be used in all Tibetan varieties including, of course, Written Tibetan (WT). In terms of WT, one yin and the other is yod. In a sentence they occur either as finite verb forms (usually in final position), or enter as auxiliary morphe...
Main Author: | Bielmeier, Roland |
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Other Authors: | University of Berne |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178073 |
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