Attributive possession in 19th century Mauritian Creole
The paper examines the attributive possessive structures attested in 19th century Mauritian Creole. It is first shown that these include a construction with the preposition pou ‘for’, which has not been mentioned in the literature. The situation in Mauritian Creole is then compared to that i...
Main Author: | Andrei Avram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Bern Open Publishing
2016-04-01
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Series: | Linguistik Online |
Online Access: | https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/2514 |
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