The morphology of numerals and classifiers in Japhug *

Guillaume Jacques (1)

1 CRLAO - Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale

This paper describes the morphology and syntactic uses of numerals and classifiers in Japhug, and discusses the Burmo-Qiangic origins of the numeral prefixal paradigm.

Mots clés: Japhug; numerals; classifiers; Naish; Pumi; Lolo-Burmese; analogy; status constructus

Domaines: Linguistique

Guillaume Jacques. The morphology of numerals and classifiers in Japhug *. Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia, Brill, pp.135-148, 2017, 9789004350519. ⟨10.1163/9789004350519_009⟩. ⟨halshs-01731016⟩