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Serial verbs in oceanic

Terry Crowley · 2002

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Terry Crowley introduces the idea of serial verbs which are clauses that include multiple verbs or verb-like items that are used to convey a single meaning like wash the plates clean. The author argues that their formation is a consequence of contact between different languages.

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Editions
1
Pages
300
ISBN
9780198241355

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