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Breaking the clause chains

What is it about?

Papuan clause chains do not always end in a so-called 'final verb'. This paper catalogues the functions of such non-canonical clause chains.

Why is it important?

Grammars of Papuan languages often neglect non-canonical clause chains. This paper shows why they should be attended to by any researcher on Papuan languages or other clause-chaining languages.

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