Morphosyntax of specific and non-specific indefinite markers

This paper proposes a nanosyntactic analysis of non-specific, specific unknown and specific known indefinite markers, as identified in Haspelmath (1997). The cross-linguistic analysis of syncretism between these three types of indefinite markers reveals that they form a particular hierarchy of struc...

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Main Author: Jakub Dekier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-05-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1233