Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar

In this paper shows that Headed Relative and Factive Relative have similar structure in sense that they have a similar word order and in all of them the complementizer agrees with the (null or overt) head NP in Spec,CP and is homophonous with the determiner. In this regard, the slight difference is...

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Main Author: Ba, Ibrahima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 2015-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/19758
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spelling doaj-68b7c65dc07c4ef285252039927178fb2020-11-24T22:03:08ZengUniversity of Kansas, Department of LinguisticsKansas Working Papers in Linguistics2378-76002015-01-0136849910.17161/1808.19758 Factive Relative Clauses in PulaarBa, Ibrahima In this paper shows that Headed Relative and Factive Relative have similar structure in sense that they have a similar word order and in all of them the complementizer agrees with the (null or overt) head NP in Spec,CP and is homophonous with the determiner. In this regard, the slight difference is that the Headed Relative has an overt head noun whereas Factives have null head nouns.http://hdl.handle.net/1808/19758Pulaar dialect-- Relative clauses
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author Ba, Ibrahima
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Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
Pulaar dialect-- Relative clauses
author_facet Ba, Ibrahima
author_sort Ba, Ibrahima
title Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
title_short Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
title_full Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
title_fullStr Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
title_full_unstemmed Factive Relative Clauses in Pulaar
title_sort factive relative clauses in pulaar
publisher University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics
series Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
issn 2378-7600
publishDate 2015-01-01
description In this paper shows that Headed Relative and Factive Relative have similar structure in sense that they have a similar word order and in all of them the complementizer agrees with the (null or overt) head NP in Spec,CP and is homophonous with the determiner. In this regard, the slight difference is that the Headed Relative has an overt head noun whereas Factives have null head nouns.
topic Pulaar dialect-- Relative clauses
url http://hdl.handle.net/1808/19758
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