Tag: Jê

The decline of Jê ergativity

Bernat BARDAGILGhent University DOI : https://doi.org/10.56551/YPFW3713 Abstract: In this paper I discuss the diachrony of case marking alignment in Jêlanguages (Brazil). Jê languages conform a medium-sized family with a rich pattern ofcase marking: an accusative-ergative alignment split, which is a

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