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Suppletion in personal pronouns: Theory versus practice, and the place of reproducibility in typology

Reference grammars often set out the personal pronouns in paradigms similar to those of nouns...

Keywords: animacy hierarchy, associative, case, count?mass, database, inclusive?exclusive, inflection, minimal?augmented, number, paradigm, personal pronoun, plural, pronoun, reproducibility, suppletion, syncretism

06/2005 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter
A typological overview of Mwotlap, an Oceanic language of Vanuatu

The typologist reader is presented here with an overview of the most interesting characteristics of Mwotlap, an Oceanic language of Vanuatu...

Keywords: actionality, animacy, aspect, clause combining, deixis, Mwotlap, negation, number, incorporation, Oceanic, possession, predication, pronoun, referentiality, serial verbs, valency change, vowel harmony

06/2005 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter
Motivations for second position: Evidence from North-Central Australia

It has long been observed that many languages from all over the world require that certain grammatical categories (e.g., person, number, tense, modality) occur in the “second position” of a clause...

Keywords: Australian languages, auxiliary, clitic, clitic cluster, cliticisation, focus, Garrwa, grammaticalisation, information packaging, pronoun, second position, tense-aspect-modality, Wambaya, Warlpiri, word order

12/2006 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter