Abdul-Razak Sulemana
List of John Benjamins publications for which Abdul-Razak Sulemana plays a role.
Articles
2024 Passive without morphology: A case for implicit arguments Linguistic Variation: Online-First Articles | Article
This paper examines the syntax of a novel construction I call Passive without Morphology (PwM) constructions in Bùlì and the question of whether they have projected external arguments. The main proposal that I argue for is that PwM constructions in all their occurrences possess projected… read more
2024 Chapter 8. Reduced complements Predication in African Languages, Essegbey, James and Enoch O. Aboh (eds.), pp. 222–235 | Chapter
This paper discusses a set of constructions I call Reduced Complements (RCs). These are constructions where a verb directly follows another verb making them a subcategory of serial verb constructions (SVCs). Following an approach to restructuring where size reduction arises if not all domains of… read more