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Name: Polypredicative constructions with infinitive in inessive case in Veps language (compared with Finnish language)

Authors: Ivanova Galina Petrovna

Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

In the section Linguistics

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.

Keywords: veps language, finnish language, polypredicative construction, infinintive, inessive case, predicative declension, synthetic connectors

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