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Principles and prediction : the analysis of natural language : papers in honor of Gerald Sanders /

The volume is divided into four sections: typology, syntax, discourse and phonology. Two of the typology papers study the structure and organization of category systems (Joseph Greenberg, Linda Schwartz); the third discusses language typology and universals from the perspective of language acquisiti...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eid, Mushira, Iverson, Gregory K., Sanders, Gerald A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1993.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 98.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • PRINCIPLES AND PREDICTION THE ANALYSIS OF NATURAL LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; A TRIBUTE TO GERALD A. SANDERS; I. TYPOLOGICAL ISSUES; THE SECOND PERSON IS RIGHTLY SO CALLED; THE STRUCTURE OF CATEGORY SYSTEMS; ON THE NATURAL DOMAIN OF LINGUISTIC UNIVERSALS; II. SYNTACTIC ISSUES; WHY IS SYNTAX COMPLICATED?; WHAT IS CATEGORIAL GRAMMAR REALLY GOOD FOR?; THE LOGIC OF RELATIVE ADJECTIVES; ON THE SUBJECT-PREDICATE STRUCTURE OF PSEUDOCLEFTS; NEGATION AND PREDICATE HEADS IN ARABIC; ICONICITY: MOTIVATIONS IN CHINESE GRAMMAR.