Applicatives in Ya̧g Dii: morphological and syntactic implications

Ya̧g Dii (Niger-Congo/Adamawa-Ubangi, Cameroon) has two applicative constructions: a benefactive/malefactive construction, and a comitative/instrumental (‘accompaniment’) construction. The benefactive/malefactive construction licenses the addition of an indirect object with a benefactive, malefactiv...

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Main Authors: Bohnhoff, L, Dalrymple, M
Format: Journal article
Published: De Gruyter 2018