The relationship between verbal form and event structure in sign languages
Whether predicates describe events as inherently bounded (telic) or unbounded (atelic) is usually understood to be an emergent property that depends on several factors; few, if any, spoken languages have dedicated morphology to mark the distinction. It is thus surprising that sign languages have bee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-11-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/924 |