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Adjective Classes : a Cross-linguistic Typology.

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dixon, R. M. W.
Otros Autores: Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I͡U. (Aleksandra I͡Urʹevna)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006.
Colección:Explorations in Language & Space, No. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Notes on the Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Adjective Classes In Typological Perspective; 2 Inflected And Uninflected Adjectives In Japanese; 3 The Two Adjective Classes In Manange; 4 The Adjective Class In Tariana; 5 Adjectives In Mam; 6 Adjectives In Papantla Totonac; 7 The Small Adjective Class In Jarawara; 8 The Russian Adjective: A Pervasive Yet Elusive Category; 9 The Adjective Class In Korean; 10 Is There An Adjective Class In Wolof?; 11 Adjectives In North-East Ambae; 12 Adjectives In Semelai; 13 Adjectives In Qiang; 14 Adjectives In Lao.
  • 15 Adjective Classes: What Can We Conclude?Author index; Language and language family index; Subject index.