Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ527771
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Associative Forms in a Typology of Number Systems: Evidence from Yup'ik.
Corbett, Greville G.; Mithun, Marianne
Journal of Linguistics, v32 n1 p1-17 Mar 1996
This article discusses how constructing a typology of number systems is complicated by the existence of associative forms and why this problem arises. Data from Central Pomo and Central Alaskan Yupik demonstrate how this problem can be resolved. (18 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Eskimo Aleut Languages, Language Typology, Nouns, Number Systems, Plurals, Pomo, Pronouns, Uncommonly Taught Languages, Yupik
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alaska
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