Reflexive paradigms in Khaling
Author(s) -
Guillaume Jacques,
Aimée Lahaussois,
Dhan Bahadur
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
linguistics of the tibeto-burman area
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.116
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2214-5907
pISSN - 0731-3500
DOI - 10.1075/ltba.39.1.02jac
Subject(s) - reflexivity , linguistics , reflexive verb , computer science , mathematics , sociology , philosophy , anthropology , verb , modal verb
International audienceKhaling, like other Kiranti languages, has a Reflexive / Middle suffix-si, the main function of which is to reduce the valence of verbs. The present paper describes the complex morphological alternations observed in the reflexive paradigms, and provides a detailed account of the various meanings of the-si derivation in Khaling
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