Publication: Breton a-marking of (internal) verbal arguments: A result of language contact?
Breton a-marking of (internal) verbal arguments: A result of language contact?
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Stark, E., & Widmer, P. (2020). Breton a-marking of (internal) verbal arguments: A result of language contact? Linguistics, 58(3), 745–766. https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2020-0089
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We discuss a potential case of borrowing in this paper: Breton a- ‘of’, ‘from’ marking of (internal) verbal arguments, unique in Insular Celtic languages, and reminiscent of Gallo-Romance de/du- (and en-) arguments. Looking at potential Gallo-Romance parallels of three Middle Breton constructions analyzed in some detail (a with indefinite mass nominals in direct object position, a-marking of internal arguments under the scope of negation, a [allomorphs an(ez)-/ahan-] with personal pronouns for internal arguments, subjects (mainly of p
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- Stark, Elisabeth
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Stark, E., & Widmer, P. (2020). Breton a-marking of (internal) verbal arguments: A result of language contact? Linguistics, 58(3), 745–766. https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2020-0089
