Morphological conservatism in Enggano subordinate clauses
In this paper, we argue that Enggano subordinate clauses beginning with the conjunctions a= and be are morphologically conservative in retaining ergative alignment, whilst other clause types are accusatively aligned. This pattern fits with the typological trend for subordinate clauses to be more con...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Pacini Editore
2024
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