Reconstruction of morphosyntactic function: Nonspatial usage of spatial case marking in tsezic

Language

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 588-617

  Cysouw, Michael ^a   Forker, Diana ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case marking; Historical reconstruction; Maximum parsimony; Nakh Dagestanian languages; Tsezic languages

Indexed keywords

EID: 73149093641     PISSN: 00978507     EISSN: 15350665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/lan.0.0147     Document Type: Article

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