Semantics

    • Is there a verb raising in your language? If yes, how does it work; what verbs can be raised? • Give five examples of historical sound changes in your language. Identify the processes that were involved in your examples. • Look at morphological change in your language. Are there any examples of analogy or reanalysis in your language? What are they? Give 1-2 examples Semantics • Examine motion verbs in your language. Do they follow any conflation pattern? If yes, which one(s)? • Tell about spatial deictic in your language. Is there a two-way or three-way deictic distinction? How does the distance from speaker or addressee, or both affect the choice of a deictic construction?