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Grammaticalization of the complex sentence : a case study in Chadic /

The general objective of the study is systematic examination of the processes involved in the formation and evolution of complex sentence constructions in a group of genetically related languages. The Chadic language group, at about 140 languages, constitutes the largest and most diversified branch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frajzyngier, Zygmunt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, 1996.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 32.
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  • GRAMMATICALIZATION OF THE COMPLEX SENTENCE A CASE STUDY IN CHADIC; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PARATACTIC AND SEQUENTIALCONSTRUCTIONS; 3. FUNCTIONS OF COMPLEMENTIZERS; 4. COMPLEMENTS OF VERBS OF SAYING; 5. EMBEDDED INTERROGATIVES; 6. COMPLEMENTS OF VOLITIONAL VERBS; 7. COMPLEMENTS OF VERBS OF PERCEPTION; 8. COMPLEMENTS OF COGNITIVE VERBS; 9. TEMPORAL CLAUSES; 10. CONDITIONAL SENTENCES; 11. THE RELATIVE CLAUSE; 12. SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX OF TERMS; INDEX OF LANGUAGES; INDEX OF NAMES