Marathi: A Study in Comparative South Asian LanguagesIt is a collection of papers devoted to various linguistic aspects of Marathi with special reference to other South Asian languages. Papers are related to broad areas of Subjects and Agreement, Anaphora and Pronouns, Facts and Propositions, Structure of Causatives, Correlatives and Modals. It includes a few articles co-authored by her with other scholars. Dr Kashi Wali is a visiting professor of linguistics at Cornell and Syracuse Universities. She has worked extensively on Marathi and Kashmiri languages.. |
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Twin Passives Inversion and Multistratalism in Marathi | 34 |
Evidence from | 83 |
Long Shadows of Ergativity in Kashmiri and Marathi | 98 |
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aap-lyaa aapan active advancee agent agreement allow analysis anaphors antecedent appears argued argument beat believes bound causatives causee checking claim classification clause complement condition Consider construction context correlative dative derived difference direct distinction domain embedded Equi ergative event example explain fact fails final finite follows gave ghari girl governing grammatical head Hindi impersonal initial interpretation intransitive Inversion nominal Kashmiri knows languages laugh liberal Lili Lili-erg lili-ni Lili's Linguistic Marathi marked Mini Minine modals move mulgi naahi natural nominative noted object oblique occur participle PASS Passive past perfective person phrase position predicate present problem pronominal pronouns properties proposition question Ravi Ravi-DAT ravi-laa reference reflexive relation relative requires role rule self's semantic sentence shown specified structure suggested surface swataah syntactic theory thinks told transitive true unergative University verb Wali