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A Historical Syntax of Late Middle Indo-Aryan (Apabhram?sa).

This monograph aims to close the gap in our knowledge of the nature and pace of grammatical change during the formative period of today's Indo-Aryan languages. During the 6th-12th c. the gradual erosion of the synthetic morphology of Old Indo-Aryan resulted ultimately in the remodelling of its...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bubenik, Vit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1998.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 165.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This monograph aims to close the gap in our knowledge of the nature and pace of grammatical change during the formative period of today's Indo-Aryan languages. During the 6th-12th c. the gradual erosion of the synthetic morphology of Old Indo-Aryan resulted ultimately in the remodelling of its syntax in the direction of the New Indo-Aryan analytic type. This study concentrates on the emergence and development of the ergative construction in terms of the passive-to-ergative reanalysis and the co-existence of the ergative construction with the old and new analytic passive constructions. Special a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (291 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027275677
902727567X
1283312298
9781283312295
9786613312297
6613312290
ISSN:0304-0763 ;