A Descriptive Note on Malagasy Verbal Complementation and the Binding Hierarchy: With Special Reference to the Occurrence of the Complementizer fa

the aim of the present paper is to describe verbal complementation in Malagasy and to consider how the Malagasy data reflect the binding hierarchy proposed by Givon (1980). It will be shown that the Malagasy data provide support for the hierarchy and that the occurrence of the complementizer fa can...

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Main Author: Nomura, Masuhiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 1995-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/450