Postverbal negation
Edited by Olga Krasnoukhova, Johan van der Auwera and Mily Crevels
Special issue of Studies in Language 45:3 (2021) v, 208 pp.
Mily Crevels
List of John Benjamins publications for which Mily Crevels plays a role.
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Subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
2021 Postverbal negation: Typology, diachrony, areality Postverbal negation, Krasnoukhova, Olga, Johan van der Auwera and Mily Crevels (eds.), pp. 499–519 | Introduction
The paper sketches the state of affairs of our understanding of postverbal negation. It departs from the typological finding that there is a cross-linguistic preference for a negator to precede the verb. Nevertheless, a sizable proportion of the world’s languages adhere to a pattern with a… read more
2020 Areal diffusion of applicatives in the Amazon Advances in Contact Linguistics: In honour of Pieter Muysken, Smith, Norval, Tonjes Veenstra and Enoch O. Aboh (eds.), pp. 179–216 | Chapter
Many genetically unrelated languages of (North)western Amazonia share certain specific characteristics, which may be due to areal diffusion. Especially the eclectic classifier systems encountered across this region have been in focus lately, as well as valency changing strategies, in particular… read more
2008 4. The Guaporé-Mamoré region as a linguistic area From Linguistic Areas to Areal Linguistics, Muysken, Pieter (ed.), pp. 151–179 | Article
The Guaporé-Mamoré region is one of the world’s linguistically most diverse regions, with over 50 languages representing eight different stocks and 11 genetic isolates. In spite of the fact that these languages diverge enormously at the lexical level, they do seem to share a considerable number of… read more
2005 Inclusive-exclusive distinctions in the languages of central-western South America Clusivity: Typology and case studies of the inclusive–exclusive distinction, Filimonova, Elena (ed.), pp. 313–339 | Chapter
2000 External possession in Romani Grammatical Relations in Romani: The Noun Phrase, Elšík, Viktor and Yaron Matras (eds.), pp. 151–186 | Article
1998 Concession in Spanish Functional Grammar and Verbal Interaction, Hannay, Mike and A. Machtelt Bolkestein (eds.), pp. 129–148 | Article