Mingrelian
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This page is intended as a comprehensive bibliography of pseudocoordination in Mingrelian; for discussion, see Section 2.2.3.2 of Ross (2021). If you have any feedback or additional references to suggest, please contact me.
Status
- Description status: limited information
- Current bibliographic coverage: incomplete
- Total references: 2
- Last updated: December 2022, based on dissertation (Dec. 2021), Section 2.2.3.2
Summary
Verbal pseudocoordination is not found in Mingrelian, but another case of a coordinator grammaticalizing is attested, where the subordinator da 'if' was borrowed from Georgian da 'and'.
References
Abesadze, N. [აბესაძე, ნ.]. 1965. ჰიპოტაქსის წევრ-კავშირები და კავშირები მეგრულში [Союзные слова и союзы в гипотаксисе мегрельского диалекта занского языка]. თბილისის სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტის შრომები [Труды тбилисского государственного университета] 114. 229–257.
Harris, Alice C. & Lyle Campbell. 1995. Historical Syntax in Cross-Linguistic Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511620553 [Page 290]