Items for "Indo-Aryan"

Typological variation in the ergative morphology of Indo-Aryan languages

While New Indo-Aryan languages are a common example of morphological ergativity, the range of variation in ergative marking and agreement among these languages has not been examined in detail...

Keywords: case, dialect variation, ergativity, Indo-Aryan, Marathi, markedness, Optimality Theory, perfective aspect, relational alignment, verb agreement