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Authors: Gale Goodwin Gómez
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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The morphological process of reduplication occurs in languages throughout the world. Reduplication in indigenous languages of South America is the first volume
Non-Prototypical Reduplication
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Authors: Aina Urdze
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-07 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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As “reduplication” is a continuously discussed topic in the field of linguistic typology and morphology there is still the need to reach a deeper understand
Word Formation in South American Languages
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Swintha Danielsen
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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This volume focuses on word formation processes in smaller and so far underrepresented indigenous languages of South America. The data for the analyses have bee
Typology of Pluractional Constructions in the Languages of the World
Language: en
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The aim of this book is to give the first large-scale typological investigation of pluractionality in the languages of the world. Pluractionality is defined as
Nominalization in Languages of the Americas
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Recent scholarship has confirmed earlier observations that nominalization plays a crucial role in the formation of complex constructions in the world’s langua