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Complex sentence constructions in Australian languages /

Over the past fifteen years, descriptions of Australian Aboriginal languages have provided important data for the typological study of morpho-syntactic phenomena. The present volume presents descriptions of complex sentence phenomena in ten Australian languages and provides important new material in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Austin, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1988.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the past fifteen years, descriptions of Australian Aboriginal languages have provided important data for the typological study of morpho-syntactic phenomena. The present volume presents descriptions of complex sentence phenomena in ten Australian languages and provides important new material in this area of current concern in linguistics. Complex sentences are described either from a syntactic or from a semantic (discourse-functional) point of view. The papers draw on data from widely distributed and, in some instances, previously undescribed languages. Among others descriptions of the (s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (297 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (282-283 pages) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027278616
902727861X
1283313758
9781283313759
9786613313751
6613313750