Possession in Languages of Europe and North and Central Asia
Edited by Lars Johanson, Lidia Federica Mazzitelli and Irina Nevskaya
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 206] 2019. vi, 405 pp.
Lidia Federica Mazzitelli
List of John Benjamins publications for which Lidia Federica Mazzitelli plays a role.
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Subjects Morphology | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
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2019 Predicative possession in North Saami and Norwegian Possession in Languages of Europe and North and Central Asia, Johanson, Lars, Lidia Federica Mazzitelli and Irina Nevskaya (eds.), pp. 169–186 | Chapter
This paper describes the strategies employed by North Saami (Uralic, Saamic) and Norwegian (Indo-European, North Germanic) to express predicative possession. It shows that both North Saami and Norwegian do not provide evidence of splits in their possession systems; rather, they use the same… read more