Ditransitive constructions: Creole languages in a cross-linguistic perspective

Main Authors: Michaelis, Susanne, Haspelmath, Martin
Format: Article Journal
Terbitan: , 2003
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Online Access: http://www.creolica.net/Ditransitive-constructions-Creole
Daftar Isi:
  • In this paper, we argue that the ditransitive constructions in creole languages worldwide are best explained on the basis of influence from substrate languages in Africa and the Pacific region.