Yidiny Coordination Reduction and Syntactic Ergativity
I present an analysis of a typologically unusual pattern of coordination reduction in Yidiny, a Pama-Nyungan language (Dixon 1977). Yidiny shows two dissociated patterns of syntactic ergativity, one that is dependent upon surface morphological features and another indifferent to them. Because within...
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University of Arizona Linguistics Circle
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/253417 |