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Conlangery #134: Converbs

Conlangery Podcast

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The Historical Development of Converbs

Converbs are basically case forms or some sort of derivation from verbalizations. They can be like sources of infinitives too. It's not unexpected that a non finite form comes from a nominalization. But the other thing is like you get a nominalization and then sometimes you get a case attached to that. That can be how you get all your various different kinds of converbs.

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