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Goedegebuure rejects scribal error as the explanation for an- and zero with intransitive verbs and finds a semantic…
Goedegebuure rejects scribal error as the explanation for an- and zero with intransitive verbs and finds a semantic pattern instead.
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Part of itIs the Hattic verb aligned actively, ergatively or accusatively, and what does each verbal prefix mark?
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Answer this evidence bears onHattic is nominative-accusative, and the variation between an- and zero reflects other categories (tense, aspect or…
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Sources 1
The Alignment of Hattian: An Active Language with an Ergative Base
SRCGoedegebuure 2010
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Mysteries Department. (2026). Goedegebuure rejects scribal error as the explanation for an- and zero with intransitive verbs and finds a semantic… [Evidence EVD0DEEBAKSVBYG]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEEBAKSVBYG
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