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Linguistic universals /

"The discovery of 'linguistic universals'--the properties that all languages have in common--is a fundamental goal of linguistic research. Linguists face the task of accounting for why languages, which apparently differ so greatly from one another on the surface, display striking simi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mairal Usón, Ricardo, 1965-, Gil, Juana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A first look at universals / Ricardo Mairal and Juana Gil
  • Linguistic typology / Kees Hengeveld
  • Universals in a generative setting / Cedric Boeckx
  • In search of universals / Ian Maddieson
  • Morphological universals / Andrew Spencer
  • Syntactic typology / Bernard Comrie
  • Some universals of verb semantics / Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.
  • Language change and universals / Joan Bybee.