Syntax of Serial Verbs (e-bog) af Mark Sebba, Sebba
Mark Sebba, Sebba

Syntax of Serial Verbs e-bog

875,33 DKK
This monograph is about the chains of verbs commonly found in Creole Languages, West African languages, in particular the Kwa sub-group of Niger-Congo, Chinese and certain other languages and have acquired the name of 'serial verbs' in the literature. As a case study, the serial constructions of Sranan, a creole language of Surinam with an English lexical base, are examined in detail.
E-bog 875,33 DKK
Forfattere Mark Sebba, Sebba (forfatter)
Udgivet 01.01.1987
Længde 241 sider
Genrer 2ZP
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9789027279026

This monograph is about the chains of verbs commonly found in Creole Languages, West African languages, in particular the Kwa sub-group of Niger-Congo, Chinese and certain other languages and have acquired the name of 'serial verbs' in the literature. As a case study, the serial constructions of Sranan, a creole language of Surinam with an English lexical base, are examined in detail.