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Adjectives : formal analyses in syntax and semantics /

Adjectives are comparatively less well studied than the lexical categories of nouns and verbs. The present volume brings together studies in the syntax and semantics of adjectives. Four of the contributions investigate the syntax of adjectives in a variety of languages (English, French, Mandarin Chi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hofher, Patricia Cabredo, 1970-, Matushansky, Ora
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2010.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 153.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Adjectives are comparatively less well studied than the lexical categories of nouns and verbs. The present volume brings together studies in the syntax and semantics of adjectives. Four of the contributions investigate the syntax of adjectives in a variety of languages (English, French, Mandarin Chinese, Modern Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, and Serbocroatian). The theoretical issues explored include: the syntax of attributive and predicative adjectives, the syntax of nominalized adjectives and the identification of adjectives as a distinct lexical category in Mandarin Chinese. A further four contr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027288349
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