Adjective Classes : a Cross-linguistic Typology.

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This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. Thirteen scholars report original research on languages from North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. The book throws new light on the nature and classification of adjectives and rede...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dixon, R. M. W.
Other Authors: Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I͡U. (Aleksandra I͡Urʹevna)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006.
Series:Explorations in Language & Space, No. 1.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Adjective.
Linguistics.
Adjectif.
Linguistique.
linguistics.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Adjective
Linguistics
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. Thirteen scholars report original research on languages from North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. The book throws new light on the nature and classification of adjectives and redefines the cross-linguistic parameters of their variation. - ;This book shows that every language has an adjective class and how such classes vary. The opening chapter considers current generalizations about the nature and classification of adjectives and sets out the cross-linguistic parameters of t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (393 pages)
ISBN:9780191533792
0191533793

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