A syntax for semantic incorporation: generating low-scope indefinite objects in Inuktitut
The range of scope readings for Inuktitut nominal expressions appears superficially to depend on the verbal morpho-syntax, with noun incorporation and antipassive inflection both playing a role. A new model is presented in which the syntactic role played by agreement features in Case theory is unifi...
Main Authors: | Phil Branigan, Douglas Wharram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-08-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/834 |
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