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The Phonology and Syntax of Palauan Verb Affixes. Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 4, Number 5.
Wilson, Helen Irene – 1972
Palauan is a relatively undescribed Austronesian language. This dissertation is an attempt to provide an account of the affixes which Palauan verbs can take, since there are complexities associated with almost every affix, with regard to both its phonological form and its syntactic and semantic function. In order to generalize about the verb…
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