Exclusives, equatives and prosodic phrases in Samoan
This paper investigates the functions of prosodic phrasing in the Austronesian VSO language Samoan. Two types of sentences are investigated, exclusives (involving the particle 'na’o' ‘only’) and equatives. Two complementary methodologies were used, a production study and an acceptability j...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2017-02-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/196 |