Clausal Negation as Raising in San Dionisio Ocotepec Zapotec

Authors

George Aaron BroadwellFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

2012

Abstract

This paper argues that clausal negation in San Dionisio Ocotepec Zapotec is best analysed as a kind of raising phenomenon. This analysis correctly predicts a number of facts about the interaction of word order and aspect in the language.

Comments

Presented at CILLA (Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America), Austin TX 2011.

Recommended Citation

Broadwell, George Aaron, "Clausal Negation as Raising in San Dionisio Ocotepec Zapotec" (2012). Anthropology Faculty Scholarship. 2.
https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/cas_anthro_scholar/2