Bantu applicative constructions

Author(s)

• Pacchiarotti, Sara

Bibliographic Information

Bantu applicative constructions

Sara Pacchiarotti

（Stanford monographs in African languages）

CSLI Publications, c2020

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-340) and index

Summary: "This book addresses various shortcomings in definitions of "applicative" when compared to what is actually found across languages and proposes a four-way distinction among applicative constructions, especially relevant to Bantu, a large family of languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa."-- Provided by publisher

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book addresses various shortcomings in definitions of "applicative" when compared to what is actually found across languages and proposes a four-way distinction among applicative constructions, especially relevant to Bantu, a large family of languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Details

• NCID: BB31472446
• ISBN:
  • 9781684000593
• LCCN: 2019033431
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engbnt
• Place of Publication: Stanford
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 349 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PL8025.1
  • DC23 : 496/.39045
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bantu languages -- Grammar
  • LCSH : Bantu languages -- Verb phrase
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Applicative constructions
  • LCSH : Applicative grammar
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA3357673X