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Download full textSchaefer, Ronald P.; Egbokhare, Francis O. – 2002
This paper explores the syntactic and semantic character of previously undescribed sentence complements (SCs) in Emai, a Benue-Congo language of Nigeria's Edoid group. Data come from ongoing documentation incorporating oral narrative texts as well as dictionary and grammar descriptions. To delineate the grammatical properties of SCs, the paper…
Descriptors: African Languages, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Language Typology
