A Double-Verb Construction in Mbya Guarani [electronic resource] / Robert A. Dooley.

The double-verb construction in Mbya Guarani is described. In this construction, the second verb (V2) has a distinctive morphology. It is concluded that the construction, examined from several viewpoints (lexico-semantic, phonological, morphological, and syntactic) is a phrase in which V2 functions...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Dooley, Robert A.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1991.
Subjects:	Contrastive Linguistics. Grammar. Guarani. Language Patterns. Language Research. Linguistic Theory. Morphology (Languages) Phonology. Semantics. Stress (Phonology) Syntax. Uncommonly Taught Languages. Verbs.