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The pronoun cycle
Date created: 2021-10-01 08:26 PM | Last Updated: 2021-10-28 08:45 PM
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Starting from a morphosyntactic puzzle of the Eastern Uralic languages (possessor agreement suffixes functioning as accusative allomorphs on pronominal objects), we identify a pronoun cycle which leads from reflexives via intensifiers and via referentially independent intensive pronouns to neutral pronouns. In Tundra Nenets, we also point out evidence of three rounds of reflexive renewal, with the…
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