Expressives in Telugu: Iconicity as a Linguistic Mode of MeaningZimmerman, Ellen K
In the first year at high school or college students are called “freshmen”, in the second they’re called “sophomores”, in the third year we call them “juniors” and in the fourth year they’re called “seniors”. Now a lot of high school graduates then go to college or university...
It is a dual marker and can act as a paucal marker, as choice C was selected by all 20 native speakers of NRJA as an evaluation of the intended meaning of the contextualized sentences in (1, 4, 5, 8, 9, and 10) listed in Appendix A (i.e., it is the most frequently selected...
In approximately the fifth century CE, when the Tāḷagunda inscription was authored, they must have been called Perumpāṇar in Tamil, which became Perbāṇa or Perbbāṇa in Telugu and Kannada regions, respectively, and translated into Sanskrit as Bṛhadbāṇa. Later, under ...