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Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area
Vol. 39:1 (2016) ► pp. 33–48

Reflexive paradigms in Khaling

Khaling, like other Kiranti languages, has a Reflexive / Middle suffix-si, the main function of which is to reduce the valence of verbs. The present paper describes the complex morphological alternations observed in the reflexive paradigms, and provides a detailed account of the various meanings of the -si derivation in Khaling.
Keywords: anti-causative, autobenefactive, reflexive, middle, Khaling, Kiranti, reciprocal, antipassive
Published online: 08 July 2016
https://doi.org/10.1075/ltba.39.1.02jac
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