The North Samoyedic interrogative verb meaning ‘say what’
A cross-linguistically rare interrogative category (i.e., an interrogative verb with the meaning ‘say what’) is observed in the North Samoyedic (Uralic) languages. The interrogative verb in these languages is used in content questions, and functions as the predicate of the main or the embedded clau...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Tartu Press
2020-12-01
|
Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/17074 |