Mahamane Laoualy Abdoulaye

List of John Benjamins publications for which Mahamane Laoualy Abdoulaye plays a role.

Articles

Abdoulaye, Mahamane Laoualy 2004 7. Comitative, coordinating, and inclusory constructions in Hausa Coordinating Constructions, Haspelmath, Martin (ed.), pp. 165–193 | Chapter

1.Introduction 2. The comitative preposition dà ‘with’ 2.1 The development of the comitative dà from the existential dà 2.2 General features of the comitative construction 3. The NP coordinator dà ‘and’ 3.1 General features of NP coordination 3.2 Possibilities of ellipsis in… read more

Abdoulaye, Mahamane Laoualy 2000 Passive and grammaticalization in Hausa Studies in Language 24:2, pp. 235–275 | Article

Hausa uses a (...)LH-u verbal morphology to derive (i) typical passive forms with an optional intensive/completive meaning, and (ii) some non-passive verbs with an obligatory intensive meaning and which are based on intransitive verbs. After a detailed description of the two forms, I propose that… read more