Contents
An areal-typological view on the distribution of WH correlatives in the Tungusic languages / Sangyub Baek 1
[요약] 1
0. Introduction 2
Definition of correlative 2
1. Previous works 3
1.1. Correlatives in Udihe, Chinese, and Russian 3
1.2. Relation of correlatives in Tungusic and Chinese or Russian 5
1.3. Gap in the previous research 6
1.4. Approach 6
2. Syntactic comparison of correlatives 6
2.1. The first parameter: correlative type 7
2.2. The second parameter: verb form of correlative clause 10
2.3. Syntactic features of correlatives 12
3. WH correlative of the Tungusic languages 12
3.1. Correlatives in Chinese Tungusic languages 14
3.2. Correlatives in Russian Tungusic languages 17
3.3. Distribution of the WH correlative in the Tungusic languages 23
3.4. Tungusic correlatives 25
4. Correlatives of Mongolic and Turkic languages 26
4.1. Mongolic correlatives 26
4.2. Turkic correlatives 27
5. Conclusions 29
Acknowledgements 30
Abbrevlations 31
References 31