Implications for Universal Grammar of Object-Creating Rules in Luyia and Mashi
Hypotheses presented in previous works by the author & others concerning the relational hierarchy (RH) in universal grammar are examined given data from several Bantu langs. Two contrasting views of relational hierarchy are presented: the comparative view espoused by the author, & the genera...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Studies in African linguistics 1977-12, Vol.7 (Dec), p.85-95 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Hypotheses presented in previous works by the author & others concerning the relational hierarchy (RH) in universal grammar are examined given data from several Bantu langs. Two contrasting views of relational hierarchy are presented: the comparative view espoused by the author, & the generative view as outlined by Perlmutter & Postal. Data from Luyia & Mashi support the comparative view of the RH. B. Annesser |
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ISSN: | 0039-3533 |