Contrast and representations in syntax /

This work explores how grammatical oppositions - for instance, the contrast between present and past tense - are encoded in the syntax of natural languages. The chapters approach the topic from a range of perspectives, drawing on data from a variety of typologically diverse languages, including Blac...

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Hauptverfasser:
Bjorkman, Bronwyn M., Hall, Daniel Currie
Weitere Verfasser:
Bjorkman, Bronwyn M. (HerausgeberIn), Hall, Daniel Currie (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This work explores how grammatical oppositions - for instance, the contrast between present and past tense - are encoded in the syntax of natural languages. The chapters approach the topic from a range of perspectives, drawing on data from a variety of typologically diverse languages, including Blackfoot, Greek, Onondaga, and Scottish Gaelic.
Umfang:
1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Anmerkungen:
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-185930-3
0-19-255019-5
Schlagworte:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
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