Applicative Constructions By David A. Peterson 9780199270927

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Grammar, syntax & morphology

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Wordery

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Oup oxford

Applicative Constructions : Oxford University Press : 9780199270927 : 0199270929 : 21 Dec 2006 : This book presents the first systematic typological analysis of applicatives across African, American Indian, and East Asian languages. It is also the first to address their functions in discourse, the derivation of their semantic and syntactic properties, and how and why they have changed over time.

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