Copular clauses and focus marking in Sumerian /
This work is the first comprehensive description of Sumerian constructions involving a copula. Applying the terminology of modern descriptive linguistics, it is accessible to both linguists and sumerologists. Using around 400 fully glossed examples, the book provides an analysis of all uses of the c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Warsaw ; Berlin :
De Gruyter Open,
2014.
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Colección: | Language, literature
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This work is the first comprehensive description of Sumerian constructions involving a copula. Applying the terminology of modern descriptive linguistics, it is accessible to both linguists and sumerologists. Using around 400 fully glossed examples, the book provides an analysis of all uses of the copula and provides a description of the morphological and syntactic devices used to mark identificational, polarity and sentence focus in Sumerian. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 electronic resource (200 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-192) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783110401707 3110401703 |