The morphosyntax of complement-head sequences : clause structure and word order patterns in Kwa /
This is the first book on the syntax of the Niger-Conger language family, which includes most of the languages of sub-Saharan Africa. Aboh, who is a native speaker of one of the languages (Gungbe) discussed, analyzes different aspects of the syntax of the "Kwa" language group. Aboh also su...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Series: | Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This is the first book on the syntax of the Niger-Conger language family, which includes most of the languages of sub-Saharan Africa. Aboh, who is a native speaker of one of the languages (Gungbe) discussed, analyzes different aspects of the syntax of the "Kwa" language group. Aboh also suggests how grammatical pictures for these languages can shed some light on Universal Grammar in general |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (375 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780198036258 0198036256 1280704071 9781280704079 9780199788125 019978812X 0195159896 9780195159899 019515990X 9780195159905 |