Eskimo languages have generally been characterized as SOV (Subject-Object-Verb) languages, with this configuration representing a “clearly dominant pragmatically neutral ordering pattern” . The goal of this article will be to evaluate the relative stability or flexibility of this pattern in Tunumiisut.
Nicole Tersis, Shirley Carter-Thomas. Stability and flexibility of word order in East Greenlandic Tunumiisut. Colloque “Crisis and stability”, Dec 2004, INALCO, Paris, France.
- Date de publication
- 6 juin 2008
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- par Nicole Tersis