The Morphosyntax of Navajo Comparatives and the Degree Argument
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SSILA, San Francisc, 2009. — 8 p.I. Describe the differences in syntactic behavior associated with alternation in two derivational prefixes (ni-6 and ʼá-ní-2 ) that mark adjectival verbs.II. Argue that ʼá-ní-2-marked verbs possess a second argument position, the degree argument, that is projected (and saturated) verb-externally.
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