Tamil Clitics |
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Acknowledgement | 1 |
Descriptive Analysis of the focusive | 3 |
I | 29 |
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additive meaning adverbs Ammu Andronov anke anta ara king Arden auxiliary verb auxiliary verb cey avan avar avaru Beschi caappi cencaan claimed by Tolkappiam clitic particle ee clitic particle maTTum clitic particle taan clitics in Tamil clitics occur co-occur COMP conditional clause Consider the sentences constituents copula core meaning dosai earlier ee is added elderly person embedded sentence enakku enclitics enna expressed focusive clitics function of ee grammatical head noun hearer implied indicates interrogative pronoun iTaiccol kuuTa L. T. avan language lexical categories markedness morpheme naan neettu negative sentences pakkam particle oo payyan periyavar phonological phrase structure rule pirinilai pookale poonaan pooneen pooyum pre-nominal adjectives reference reflexive pronoun regarding the host regarding the proposition relative clause construction sagala Sandhi Schiffman 1979 semantic function sense Silambu syntactically and semantically taan occurs tense markers town uurukku vantaan vare Vasantha viiTTukku house Wh-pronouns words written style yaaru yesterday Zwicky