grammaticalization and the verb ‘to sit’ in the Mantharta languages, Western Australia: Crow is sitting chasing them

Austin, Peter

doi:10.1075/tsl.38.05aus

In:Case, Typology and Grammar: In honor of Barry J. Blake
Edited by Anna Siewierska and Jae Jung Song
[Typological Studies in Language 38] 1998
► pp. 19–36

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Crow is sitting chasing them

grammaticalization and the verb ‘to sit’ in the Mantharta languages, Western Australia

Peter Austin

Published online: 15 May 1998

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.38.05aus

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