Quotative Indexes in African Languages
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The book represents the results of a synchronic and diachronic cross-African survey of quotative indexes. These are linguistic expressions that signal in the ongoing discourse the presence of a quote (often called "direct reported speech"). For this purpose, 39 African languages were selected to represent the genealogical and geographical diversity of the continent. The study is based primarily on this language sample, in particular on the analysis...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3110185903
ISBN13:9783110185904
Release Date:November 2008
Publisher:de Gruyter Mouton
Length:707 Pages
Weight:2.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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