Differential object marking and information structure: on the function of two different pronominal accusatives in Komi and Khanty dialects
The present contribution calls attention to a marginal but interesting phenomenon of variation in grammar, namely the employment of two different accusative markings for pronominal objects encountered (i) in dialect texts from the Komi varieties of Upper Vym’ and Luza, and (ii) in varieties of Kaz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Tartu Press
2012-12-01
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Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/15351 |