Syntax, semantics and discourse: Ex-situ and in-situ focus in Hausa

Green, Melanie; Jaggar, Philip J.

doi:10.1075/cilt.241.11gre

In:Research in Afroasiatic Grammar II: Selected papers from the Fifth Conference on Afroasiatic Languages, Paris, 2000
Edited by Jacqueline Lecarme
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 241] 2003
► pp. 187–214

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Ex-situ and in-situ focus in Hausa

Syntax, semantics and discourse

Melanie Green

Philip J. Jaggar

Published online: 16 October 2003

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.241.11gre

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