The dynamics of nominal classification : productive and lexicalised uses of gender agreement in Mawng /
The use of grammatical gender in the Australian language Mawng calls into question prevailing ideas about the functions of nominal classification systems. Mawng's gender system has a strong semantic basis and plays an important role in the construction of meaning in discourse. Gender agreement...
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Boston :
De Gruyter Mouton,
2016
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| Series: | Pacific Linguistics PL.
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