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Publication details [#20517]

Longacker, Ronald W. and Burton W. Bascom. 1986. The syntax and origin of `ga-' in Northern Tepehuan. In Tracy, Karen, ed. Understanding face-to-face interaction: Issues linking goals and discourse. Lawrence Erlbaum. pp. 439–450.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

Annotation

A discussion of the functions and historical origins of the `ga-'prefix (mostly used to mark unspecificity) in Northern Tepehuan, a language of the Uto-Aztecan family, spoken in the state of Chihuahua in the Sierra Madre Occidental.