The Semantic Structure of Verbal Reduplication: A Case Study of Reduplication in Amharic, Hindi, Malay, Salish and Siroi
The aim of this paper is to investigate the various semantic properties of verbal reduplication in five languages, namely: Amharic, Hindi, Malay, Salish Dialects and Siroi using Chafe's model as proposed and developed in his Meaning and the Structure of Language (1970). In consideration of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics
1981-01-01
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Series: | Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/552 |