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Direct linkPacchiarotti, Sara – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This dissertation first addresses various shortcomings in definitions of "applicative" when compared to what is actually found across languages. It then proposes a four-way distinction among applicative constructions, relevant at least to Bantu, a large family of languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa. Because of the gradual nature of…
Descriptors: African Languages, Diachronic Linguistics, Structural Analysis (Linguistics), Morphemes
