Grammatical relations in change /
The eleven selected contributions making up this volume deal with grammatical relations, their coding and behavioral properties, and the change that these properties have undergone in different languages. The focus of this collection is on the changing properties of subjects and objects, although th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2001.
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Colección: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 56. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The eleven selected contributions making up this volume deal with grammatical relations, their coding and behavioral properties, and the change that these properties have undergone in different languages. The focus of this collection is on the changing properties of subjects and objects, although the scope of the volume goes beyond the central problems pertaining to case marking and word order. The diachrony of syntactic and morphosyntactic phenomena are approached from different theoretical perspectives, generative grammar, valency grammar, and functionalism. The languages dealt with include. |
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Notas: | Six of the contributions were originally presented at a workshop held during the 14th International Conference of Historical Linguistics which was held in Vancouver, B.C., in 1999. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 326 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027298041 9027298041 9781588110343 1588110346 9789027230584 9027230587 |