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Converb constructions in Mari and Udmurt
2021
Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen
Uralic languages of the Volga-Kama Region, especially Mari and Udmurt, show strong Turkic influence in the range of usages of converbial (gerundial, i.e. adverbial non-finite) forms. Converbs can be found in combination with syntactically superordinate verbs communicating different values, mirroring Turkic structures: modal ("swimming know" = 'know how to swim'), directional ("crawling leave" = 'crawl away'), benefactive ("baking give" = 'bake something for someone'), aspectual ("drinking send"
doi:10.33339/fuf.97527
fatcat:5dus7s7yubeihp54dmu56mtiea