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ERIC ED375629: The Semantic Contribution of Complementizers and Complementation Type: The Case of Bolanci "na."

A discussion of Bolanci (also Bole or Bolewa), a West Chadic language spoken in northeastern Nigeria, focuses on one component of the system of complementation, the form "na." This form has an inherent semantic capable of influencing the meaning of sentences in which it is embedded, specifically, when present in a complex sentence, communicating evidential meanings distinct from those communicated by analogous sentences without the form. "Na" is examined in combination with cognitive-utterance verbs and perception verbs and in direct versus indirect speech. It is concluded that "na" introduces…

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Source	Internet Archive
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	ERIC
Date	1994-03-01
Type	texts
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Found at	https://archive.org/details/ERIC_ED375629
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Record ID	`internet-archive:ERIC_ED375629`

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ERIC ED375629: The Semantic Contribution of Complementizers and Complementation Type: The Case of Bolanci "na.". Internet Archive, 1994. Vero Archive, record internet-archive:ERIC_ED375629.