Alignment change in Iranian languages : a construction grammar approach /
The Iranian languages, due to their exceptional time-depth of attestation, constitute one of the very few instances where a shift from accusative alignment to split-ergativity is actually documented. Yet remarkably, within historical syntax, the Iranian case has received only very superficial covera...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2008.
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Colección: | Empirical approaches to language typology ;
37. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter; Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Alignment in Old Iranian; Chapter 3. Western Middle Iranian; Chapter 4. Case systems in West Iranian; Chapter 5. Kurdish (Northern Group); Chapter 6. The Central group; Chapter 7. Conclusions; Backmatter.