Participles as non-verbal predicates

This thesis presents an analysis of participles in MA which show verbal and nominal features but are not nouns or verbs. Participles pattern with verbs, combine with adverbs and take objects. Like nouns, they partially agree with their subjects, are negated with mu or inflected ma and cannot appear...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Makkawi, Amani
Other Authors: Ghomeshi, Jila (Linguistics)
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30208