Two suppletive adjectives in Megleno-Romanian
This study involves the existence in Megleno-Romanian dialects of a lexically suppletive distinction between singular and plural forms of the adjectives meaning ‘small’ and ‘big’. The phenomenon has gone largely unnoticed both by comparative Romance linguists and by morphological theorists yet it is...
Main Author: | Maiden, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
2014
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