Properties of VOS Languages

The Blackwell Companion to Syntax

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 685-720

  Chung, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chamorro; Evidence; Hypothesis; Motivation; Tagalog

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890974573     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470996591.ch52     Document Type: Chapter

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