Medial clauses and interpropositional relations in Panare

Statement of Responsibility: 
Payne, Thomas E
Issue Date: 
1991
Is Part Of Series: 
Cognitive Linguistics, 2-3
Extent: 
pages 247-81
Description: 
An attempt to (a) refine the notion of medial clause in terms of prototype theory, (b) show that medial clauses are probably more common than has been previously suggested, and (c) show how and, more importantly, why medial clauses (at least in Panare) convey interpropositional relations that transcend the temporal relations usually associated with this clause type.
Publication Status: 
Published
Country: 
Venezuela
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Entry Number: 
2893