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Polypredicative constructions with infinitive in inessive case in Veps language (compared with Finnish language)
Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
veps language, finnish language, polypredicative construction, infinintive, inessive case, predicative declension, synthetic connectors
Abstract
The article considers polypredicative constructions having predicate of dependent clause expressed with infinitive in inessive case. They are used to express temporal, purpose and explanatory clauses in two Balto-Finnic languages – Veps and Finnish.
Bibliographic reference
Ivanova Galina Petrovna. Polypredicative constructions with infinitive in inessive case in Veps language (compared with Finnish language) // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2013. № 3. Pp. 205–220.