Tessa Scott

University of California, Berkeley | UCB · Department of Linguistics

In this paper, I demonstrate that Swahili distinguishes two types of resumptives pronouns: i) lower Ā-movement copies and ii) base generated bound pronouns. These two types of resumptive pronouns are morphologically distinct: the presence of (local) person features reflects a base-generated derivation and the absence of person features reflects Ā-m...