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Saami linguistics /

The papers in this volume describe and analyze an array of intriguing linguistic phenomena as they occur in the Saami languages, ranging from etymological nativization of loanwords to the formation of deadjectival and denominal verbs. Saami displays a number of characteristics that are unusual from...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Toivonen, Ida, Nelson, Diane Carlita, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 288.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The papers in this volume describe and analyze an array of intriguing linguistic phenomena as they occur in the Saami languages, ranging from etymological nativization of loanwords to the formation of deadjectival and denominal verbs. Saami displays a number of characteristics that are unusual from a cross-linguistic perspective, including partial agreement on verbs, a three-way quantity distinction in consonants and spectacular consonant gradation. The eight papers presented here approach these and other issues from diverse theoretical perspectives in morphology, phonology, and syntax. The vo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-303) and index.
ISBN:9789027292025
9027292027
128215267X
9781282152670
9786612152672
6612152672