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The NP-strategy for expressing reciprocity : typology, history, syntax and semantics /

"This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the syntax and semantics of a single linguistic phenomenon - the NP-strategy for expressing reciprocity - in synchronic, diachronic, and typological perspectives. It challenges the assumption common in the typological, syntactic, and semantic lit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bar-Asher Siegal, Elitzur A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Colección:Typological studies in language ; v. 127.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The types of constructions and their origin
  • The diachronic development from a two-unit to a one-unit construction
  • Relics as a syntactic category : Modern Hebrew and Italian constructions as frozen formulae
  • Heterogeneity : languages with more than one NP-strategy construction
  • Changing meaning of the NP-strategy constructions
  • A comparative linguistics study of NP-strategy constructions
  • The basic meaning of the NP-strategy for expressing reciprocity
  • Specifying the meaning of the NP-strategy through context.