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Spatial interrogatives in Europe and beyond : where, whither, whence /

The extant generalizations about the grammar of space rely heavily on the analyses of declarative sentences. There is a need to check whether these generalizations also hold in the domain of interrogation. To this end this book analyzes data from some 450 languages (including non-standard varieties)...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stolz, Thomas (Autor)
Otros Autores: Levkovych, Nataliya (Editor ), Robbers, Maja (Editor ), Urdze, Aina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2017]
Colección:Studia typologica ; 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The formal relations of spatial interrogatives
  • 3. WHERE, WHITHER, and WHENCE in the languages of Europe
  • 4. The big world
  • 5. Spatial relations across sentence-types
  • 6. Conclusions.