A typological overview of Emerillon, a Tupí-Guaraní language from French Guiana

Linguistic Typology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 431-460

  Rose, Françoise ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LUMIÈRE LYON 2   (France)

^b Institut des Sciences de l'Homme   (France)

Author keywords

Alignment; Amazonia; Causative; Cross reference; Emerillon; Nasal harmony; Nominal predication; Person hierarchy; Tup Guaran ; Valency

Indexed keywords

EID: 61149327946     PISSN: 14300532     EISSN: 1613415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/LITY.2008.044     Document Type: Review

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