The Expression of Phasal Polarity in African Languages

The Expression of Phasal Polarity in African Languages
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 467
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ISBN-10 : 9783110642537
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Download or read book The Expression of Phasal Polarity in African Languages written by Raija Kramer and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2021-02-22 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual languages, language families, language groups, or language samples. Conclusions are the result of a deepened study of empirical data. Special emphasis is given to little-known languages, whose analysis may shed new light on long-standing problems in general linguistics.


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