Classifiers and Plurality: evidence from a deictic classifier language
This paper investigates the semantic contribution of plural morphology and its interaction with classifiers in Kadiwéu. We show that Kadiwéu, a Waikurúan language spoken in South America, is a classifier language similar to Chinese but classifiers are an obligatory ingredient of all determiner-like...
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| Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
2016-12-01
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| Series: | The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication |
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| Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/biyclc/vol11/iss1/9 |