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Download full textStevens, Alan M. – 1969
This paper presents evidence from Philippine languages which suggests a number of modifications in the theory of case grammar. Philippine languages and adjacent related languages mark the case relationship between the verb and one noun phrase in the sentence by a particle on the noun phrase and an affix on the verb, a phenomenon which in recent…
Descriptors: Bikol, Case (Grammar), Deep Structure, English
