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Nominal periphrasis and the origin of the predicative marker in Mande languages : an alternative view

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natural language processing
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Bea
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-117) Photocopy from: Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere 41:89-117, 1995 Originally published by The Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität zu Köln, in Köln

Languages

MandinkaManinkakan, EasternNomaandeTobanga

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Mande languages--Syntaxsyntax

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