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Kimball, Geoffrey – Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1989
Recent research on comparatives in the Muskogean language, Alabama, suggest similar work for Koasati, the language most closely related to Alabama. Koasati has a system parallel to that of Alabama. Although the actual morphemes used for comparative constructions in Koasati are almost identical to the ones used in Alabama, the syntax of such…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Language Research
