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Serial Verbs in Oceanic: A Descriptive Typology Book

Though the construction is rare in English the use of serial verbs is common in many languages. This book shows what serial verbs are where they are found (particularly in the Oceanic languages of the Pacific) and how current theory accounts for them. The author argues that their formation is a consequence of contact between different languages.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Serial Verbs in Oceanic will interest typologists, those concerned with Austronesian languages in particular, and syntactic change in general, as well as linguists interested in Austronesian language contact, linguistic typology, and syntactic...

  • 0198241356
  • 9780198241355
  • The late Terry Crowley
  • 21 November 2002
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 300
  • First Edition
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