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Configurationality and nonconfigurationality in the Carib language of Surinam.

Authors :
Hoff, Berend J.
Source :
International Journal of American Linguistics. Oct95, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p347. 31p. 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Examines configurationality and nonconfigurationality in the Carib language of Surinam. Examination of finite verbs and its arguments; Activity hierarchy obtaining between the nominals; Descriptive facts about the active voice of the finite verb.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CARIB language
*LANGUAGE & languages

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00207071
Volume :
61
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of American Linguistics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9601302138
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/466265
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