Predicative possession in Nivacle
In this paper, I identify and analyse fourteen predicative possession strategies employed by speakers of Nivacle, a Mataguayo language from the Paraguayan Chaco. It is intriguing that all of these strategies but three are in common use among the speakers. Because quantifiers and numbers surface as...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2015-08-01
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/liames/article/view/8642304 |