The origins of switch-reference markers vary widely (Austin 1981, Haiman and Munro 1983, Haiman 1983, Jacobsen 1983, Li 1989, Roberts 1997, Fedden 2008). This paper explores the origins of switch-reference markers and of the imperative inflections in the Papuan language Nungon. Nungon is among those Papuan languages in which the subject-indexing suffixes used in different-subject contexts on ‘medial verbs’ differ formally from the subject-indexing suffixes of ‘final verbs’. While Haiman (1983:107) wrote that this distinction “is clearly an area which cries out for investigation”, the historical origins of this type of switch-reference marking have not yet been surveyed in detail. Nungon has two dedicated imperative inflections: Immediate an...
The imperative paradigm of Korowai, a Papuan language of West Papua, is the richest independent verb...
Hundreds of languages worldwide use a sentence structure known as the “clause chain,” in which 20 or...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typo...
The origins of switch-reference markers vary widely (Austin 1981, Haiman and Munro 1983, Haiman 1983...
Clause chaining in Papuan languages is a keystone of the literature on switch-reference (Haiman and ...
This thesis is a reference grammar of Nungon, a Papuan (non-Austronesian) language spoken by about 1...
Clause chaining in Papuan languages is a keystone of the literature on switch-reference (Haiman & Mu...
This paper describes the Southern Pomo switch-reference system used in narrative texts. In this genr...
This thesis is a reference grammar of Nungon, a Papuan (non-Austronesian) language spoken by about 1...
In this talk we discuss the echo subject (ES) system in Whitesands, and contrast the ES system in Wh...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typol...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typol...
The Finisterre-Huon Papuan language Nungon, like related languages, shows fusion of tense marking w...
This chapter gives an overview of reflexive constructions in the Papuan language Nungon of Morobe Pr...
The paper focuses on some similarities in variation within Ngumpin-Yapa (Ng-Y, a subgroup of the Pam...
The imperative paradigm of Korowai, a Papuan language of West Papua, is the richest independent verb...
Hundreds of languages worldwide use a sentence structure known as the “clause chain,” in which 20 or...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typo...
The origins of switch-reference markers vary widely (Austin 1981, Haiman and Munro 1983, Haiman 1983...
Clause chaining in Papuan languages is a keystone of the literature on switch-reference (Haiman and ...
This thesis is a reference grammar of Nungon, a Papuan (non-Austronesian) language spoken by about 1...
Clause chaining in Papuan languages is a keystone of the literature on switch-reference (Haiman & Mu...
This paper describes the Southern Pomo switch-reference system used in narrative texts. In this genr...
This thesis is a reference grammar of Nungon, a Papuan (non-Austronesian) language spoken by about 1...
In this talk we discuss the echo subject (ES) system in Whitesands, and contrast the ES system in Wh...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typol...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typol...
The Finisterre-Huon Papuan language Nungon, like related languages, shows fusion of tense marking w...
This chapter gives an overview of reflexive constructions in the Papuan language Nungon of Morobe Pr...
The paper focuses on some similarities in variation within Ngumpin-Yapa (Ng-Y, a subgroup of the Pam...
The imperative paradigm of Korowai, a Papuan language of West Papua, is the richest independent verb...
Hundreds of languages worldwide use a sentence structure known as the “clause chain,” in which 20 or...
The verbal categories of Finisterre-Huon Papuan languages Awara, Ma Manda, Nek, and Nungon are typo...