Classifiers : a typology of noun categorization devices /

This text offers a cross-linguistic account of classifiers. Its range of exemplification includes major and minor languages from every continent and several of the examples are from the author's own fieldwork.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I͡U. (Aleksandra I͡Urʹevna)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Colección:Oxford studies in typology and linguistic theory.
Oxford linguistics.
Temas:
Classifiers (Linguistics)
Categorization (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Noun.
Classificateurs (Linguistique)
Catégorisation (Linguistique)
Nom (Linguistique)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Semantics.
Classifiers (taalkunde)
Naamwoorden.
Taaltypologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Noun class and gender systems
  • Noun classifiers
  • Numeral classifiers
  • Classifiers in possessive constructions
  • Verbal classifiers
  • Locative and deictic classifiers
  • Different classifier types in one language
  • Multiple classifier languages
  • Classifiers and other grammatical categories
  • Semantics of noun categorization devices
  • Semantic organization and functions of noun categorization
  • Origin and development of noun categorization devices
  • Noun categorization devices in language acquisition and dissolution
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix 1: Noun categorization by means other than classifiers
  • Appendix 2: From nouns to classifiers : further examples of semantic change
  • Appendix 3: Fieldworker's guide to classifier languages
  • List of languages
  • List of language families, linguistic areas, and proto-languages.

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