The expression of information structure : a documentation of its diversity across Africa /

This study concerns the interaction of 'focus' with the verbal system of Ejagham, an Ekoid Bantu language. In particular it concerns the multiple forms of the perfective and imperfective aspects. The Ejagham system differs from the tendency in Bantu systems. The verb forms in Ejagham have...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Corporate Author: International Conference on Focus in African Languages Berlin, Germany
Other Authors: Fiedler, Ines, Schwarz, Anne
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2010
Series:Typological studies in language ; v. 91.
Subjects:
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central