To Bi or not to Bi: A pronominal analysis for past
This paper discusses the morpheme bi in Saamáka which has the following characteristics. It conveys a past interpretation of the eventuality and anchors an eventuality to some past time which is inconsistent with past from a future perspective. It is not necessarily anchored to the time of utterance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2013-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Portuguese Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/articles/77 |