Copular clauses and focus marking in Sumerian /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zólyomi, Gábor (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Warsaw ; Berlin : De Gruyter Open, 2014.
Colección:Language, literature
Temas:
Sumerian language > Syntax.
Sumérien (Langue) > Syntaxe.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Sumerian, copula, focus, information structure, copular clauses, grammaticalization, cuneiform languages.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Sumerian in a Nutshell
  • 2 Non-verbal Predicates in Sumerian
  • 3 A Typology of Sumerian Copular Clauses
  • 4 Attributive Copular Biclausal Constructions
  • 5 Specificational Copular Biclausal Constructions
  • 6 Subordinate Clauses Followed by a Copula
  • 7 Summary and Outlook
  • References
  • Index of Quoted Texts
  • Index of Subjects.

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