Diminutive affixes in the Number domain: A syntactic variation
Abstract This article investigates diminutive affixes in four unrelated languages: Maale, Walman, Kolyma Yukaghir, and Itelmen, with additional discussion of German, Breton, and Yiddish. The data show variation in the syntax of diminutives. Diminutives differ cross-linguistically in the manner and p...
| Published in: | Questions and Answers in Linguistics |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH
2013
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/qal-2015-0003 http://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/qal/1/2/article-p33.xml https://www.sciendo.com/article/10.1515/qal-2015-0003 |