[Lingtyp] Studies of discourse in ergative languages

[Tasaku Tsunoda]

15 January 2016, Tasaku Tsunoda
 
Bibliography: Studies of discourse in ergative languages

Dear Colleagues,
 
    The following people kindly provided the following information:
 
William Croft, Matthew Dryer, Daniel Everett, Spike Gildea, Geoffrey Haig,
Paul J. Hopper, Guillaume Jacques, Siva Kalyan, Gilbert Lazard, Marianne
Mithun, Elke Nowak and Eva Schultze-Berndt.
 
 
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Jacques, Guillaume.
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