Comparative Concept: indexation feature (str)

indexation feature (str)

Typ strategy
Alias(se) indexation feature • agreement feature
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in a construction using the indexation strategy, the categories of the referent that the index expresses. Typical categories are person, gender–class, and number. Example: in Spanish los libros roj-os 'the red books', the suffix -os on the modifier rojos 'red' indexes the plural number and masculine gender of libros 'books'. (Section 4.4)