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The morphology and syntax of topic and focus : minimalist inquiries in the Quechua periphery /
This book presents an innovative analysis that relates informational structure, syntax and morphology in Quechua. It provides a minimalist account of the relationship between focus, topic, evidentiality and other left-peripheral features and sentence-internal constituents marked with suffixes that h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
[2010]
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| Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 169. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book presents an innovative analysis that relates informational structure, syntax and morphology in Quechua. It provides a minimalist account of the relationship between focus, topic, evidentiality and other left-peripheral features and sentence-internal constituents marked with suffixes that have been previously considered of a pragmatic nature. Intervention effects show that these relationships are also of a syntactic nature. The analysis is extended to morphological markers that appear on polarity sensitive items and wh-words. The book also provides a brief overview of the main characteristics of Quechua syntax as well as additional bibliographical information |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9789027287526 902728752X 9781282904538 1282904531 9786612904530 6612904534 |
| ISSN: | 0166-0829 ; |