A serial verb construction with the verb alāku “go” in canaano-akkadian

Abstract: This paper examines the categorial status of Canaano-Akkadian biverbal sequences built around the motion verb alāku “go” and their possible inclusion in the category of Serial Verb Constructions (SVCs). The evidence demonstrates that SVCs with alāku can at best be categorized as non-can...

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Autor principal: Andrason, Alexander
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales. Departamento de Historia. Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente 2020
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LENGUAS SEMITICAS
LENGUAS ORIENTALES
LENGUAS ACADIAS
LINGÜÍSTICA HISTÓRICA
MORFOSINTAXIS
HISTORIA ANTIGUA
VERBOS
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/10302
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Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) de Universidad Católica Argentina
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Sumario:Abstract: This paper examines the categorial status of Canaano-Akkadian biverbal sequences built around the motion verb alāku “go” and their possible inclusion in the category of Serial Verb Constructions (SVCs). The evidence demonstrates that SVCs with alāku can at best be categorized as non-canonical and their overall grammaticalization is low. As a result, Canaano-Akkadian may be viewed as the least advanced along the grammaticalization cline of verbal serialization posited for (North-West) Semitic languages.

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