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Case and agreement from fringe to core : a minimalist approach /

This book develops a unified theory of non-canonical case and agreement patterns that have remained elusive so far. Drawing from a wide range of typologically non-related languages, it sets forth the claim that the phenomenaunder discussion involve abstract deletion operations which interact with ot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keine, Stefan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2010.
Colección:Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 536.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book develops a unified theory of non-canonical case and agreement patterns that have remained elusive so far. Drawing from a wide range of typologically non-related languages, it sets forth the claim that the phenomenaunder discussion involve abstract deletion operations which interact with othergrammatical operations in intricate but highly systematic ways. This interplay isshown to give rise to seemingly non-related surface phenomena, thus integratingthese phenomena within a more general framework of argument encoding.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110234404
3110234408
1282885057
9781282885059
9786612885051
661288505X
ISSN:0344-6727 ;