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The Syntax of Serial Verbs

The Syntax of Serial Verbs
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9789027252227
ISBN-13 : 902725222X
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Book Synopsis The Syntax of Serial Verbs by : Mark Sebba

Download or read book The Syntax of Serial Verbs written by Mark Sebba and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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