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... avan he enke poonaan where ( he ) went Where did he go ? ( b ) avan he enketaan poonaan where only ( he ) went Where on earth did he go ? When the clitic particle -taan is added to an interro- gative pronoun occurring in negative ...
... avan he enke poonaan where ( he ) went Where did he go ? ( b ) avan he enketaan poonaan where only ( he ) went Where on earth did he go ? When the clitic particle -taan is added to an interro- gative pronoun occurring in negative ...
Page 67
... avan he neettu yesterday uurukku town to poonaan ( he ) went He went to the town yesterday . ( b ) neettoo , avan uurukku town to poonaan ( he ) went is it yesterday he As for yesterday , he went to the town . ( c ) avanoo , neettu is ...
... avan he neettu yesterday uurukku town to poonaan ( he ) went He went to the town yesterday . ( b ) neettoo , avan uurukku town to poonaan ( he ) went is it yesterday he As for yesterday , he went to the town . ( c ) avanoo , neettu is ...
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S. Arokianathan. 87 ( a ) avan he kuTikkramaTTum drinking only He drank his fill . ku Ticcaan drank ( b ) avan tinkramaTTum tinnuvaan he eating only ( he ) will eat * ( 2 ) He will eat his fill . avan he 88 ( a ) avan he tuunkramaTTum ...
S. Arokianathan. 87 ( a ) avan he kuTikkramaTTum drinking only He drank his fill . ku Ticcaan drank ( b ) avan tinkramaTTum tinnuvaan he eating only ( he ) will eat * ( 2 ) He will eat his fill . avan he 88 ( a ) avan he tuunkramaTTum ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Descriptive Analysis of the focusive | 31 |
The Cooccurrence of the Clitic | 86 |
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adverbs Ammu Andronov anke anta Arden auxiliary verb cey avan avar avaru Beschi caappi cencaan clitic attachment rule clitic particle ee clitic particle maTTum clitic particle taan clitics can occur clitics in Tamil clitics occur co-occur COMP conditional clause Consider the sentences constituents copula core meaning dosai earlier ee is added ee occurs embedded sentence enakku enclitics enna focusive clitic particle function of ee grammatical head noun hearer implied interrogative pronoun interrogative words iTaiccol kuuTa language lexical lexical categories morpheme naan negative sentences particle oo payyan phonological phrase structure rule poonaan pooneen pooyum pre-nominal adjectives presence raaman Raman reduplicated reference reflexive pronoun regarding the host regarding the proposition relative clause relative clause construction restriction sagala Sandhi Schiffman 1979 semantic function sense syntactic and semantic taan is added taan occurs template tense markers Tolkappiam town uncertainty underlying representation ungrammatical uurukku vantaan vare Vasantha words Zwicky