A privative derivational source for standard negation in Lokono (Arawakan)

It has recently been argued that Arawakan languages of South America provide evidence for a novel historical source for standard negation, a privative derivational affix. This hypothesis posits that the prefixal standard negation found in some languages of the family developed from a privative prefi...

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Main Authors: Michael, L. (Author), Rybka, K. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: John Benjamins Publishing Company 2019
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