Lu Man
List of John Benjamins publications for which Lu Man plays a role.
Articles
2024 The multiple functions of the reflexive pronoun in Tujia Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 47:1, pp. 140–159 | Article
This paper investigates the functions of the reflexive pronoun ko
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21 in Tujia, a Tibeto-Burman (TB) language. Apart from being used as a verb object, the reflexive pronoun in Tujia can be used as an intensifier, indicating “self, non-other”, but it can also be used to… read more
2023 The serial verb construction in Tujia Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 46:1, pp. 72–94 | Article
This paper presents a comprehensive description of the serial verb construction (henceforth SVC) in Tujia. It shows that serial verbs or verb phrases in Tujia are linked by the particle lie
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55 does not contribute any semantic content to the construction, but only functions as a… read more
2019 Nominalization and relativization in Tujia: A crosslinguistic perspective Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 42:1, pp. 82–109 | Article
This paper presents a preliminary investigation of nominalization and relativization in Tujia from a typological perspective. We show that there are several nominalizers in Tujia, only two of which are multifunctional: ɕi and ɲie. ɕi can function as a nominalizer, a relativizer, a… read more