Oblique and nominative nominal possessors in Forest Enets

Two types of possessor encoding are distinguished in Forest Enets, the nominative and the oblique. Elicited data show that the oblique possessor is a part of the noun phrase headed by the possessee, whereas the nominative possessor shows the properties both of a detached topicalized constituent and...

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Main Author: Maria Ovsjannikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2020-12-01
Series:Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/17053