Algonquian Parallel? Muskogean Parallel?

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Fri Oct 4 00:42:24 UTC 2002


On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 voorhis at westman.wave.ca wrote:
> > Actually, I'm sort of casting about for a better term than "experiencer
> > (subject) verb."  I've already explained why "dative subject" doesn't
> > appeal to me.  I'd also like something that doesn't presume the subject
> > issue, or, at least, address it, since that introduces a number of
> > possibly irrelevant assumptions.
>
> Someone has already said "double stative."

That works for some sorts of examples in Dakotan, but doesn't seem
applicable to OP dhiNge (Da niNc^a) at all.  It's more like stative +
nonconcordial third person.



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