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From case to adposition : the development of configurational syntax in Indo-European languages /

In the historical development of many languages of the IE phylum the loss of inflectional morphology led to the development of a configurational syntax, where syntactic position marked syntactic role. The first of these configurations was the adposition (preposition or postposition), which developed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hewson, John, 1930-2022
Otros Autores: Bubeník, Vít, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2006.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 280.
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  • From Case to Adposition; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; AUTHORS' PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS OF LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS; ABBREVIATIONS OF PRIMARY LITERATURE; ABBREVIATIONS OF GRAMMATICAL TERMS; 1. TYPOLOGICAL EVOLUTION IN INDO-EUROPEAN: FROM PARADIGM TO PHRASE; 2. THE SYNTAX OF THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE; 3. CASES AND PREPOSITIONS IN ANCIENT GREEK; 4. CASES AND POSTPOSITIONS IN HITTITE; 5. CASES AND POSTPOSITIONS IN INDO-ARYAN; 6. CASES AND PREPOSITIONS IN IRANIAN; 7. ARMENIAN; 8. FROM OLD TO MODERN SLAVIC; 9. BALTIC LANGUAGES; 10. FROM ANCIENT TO MODERN CELTIC.