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The rise of digital humanities and the visualisation of data || Linguistics ...
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Introduction to special volume: Language contact, hybrids and new varieties: emergent possessive constructions ...
Musgrave, Simon. - : Monash University, 2017
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Grammatical description and communites of practice ...
Musgrave, Simon. - : Monash University, 2017
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Grammatical description and communitites of practice ...
Musgrave, Simon. - : Monash University, 2017
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Introduction to special issue: language contact, hybrids and new varieties: emergent possessive constructions ...
Musgrave, Simon. - : Monash University, 2017
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Possession in Souw Amana Teru: internally and externally motivated change ...
Musgrave, Simon. - : Monash University, 2017
Abstract: This paper discusses the range of structures used to code possession in the Central Moluccan language Souw Amana Teru. In particular, data is presented to show that this area of the grammar is undergoing change in at least three ways. First, the explicit pronominal coding of alienable possession has almost vanished. Second, the coding of inalienable possession is weakening rapidly. And thirdly, a new strategy now exists for interpreting sequences of two nouns; whereas historically the first noun was the possessor in such structures, it has now become possible for the second noun to be the possessor. The first of these changes can be seen as the result of internally motivated change, but I argue that contact with varieties of Malay has had some influence in the other two cases. ...
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.4225/03/5930c80e8d26d
https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/journal_contribution/Possession_in_Souw_Amana_Teru_internally_and_externally_motivated_change/5063590
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