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Verbal plurality and distributivity /

This volume brings together novel analyses of verbal plurality and distributivity. The authors draw on a wide range of new empirical data from languages as diverse as Arabic, Cusco Quechua, European Portuguese, Hausa, Karitiana, Modern Hebrew and Russian. The papers address four issues in particular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia, 1970-, Laca, Brenda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2012.
Colección:Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 546.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Authors' biographies
  • Introduction
  • event plurality, verbal plurality and distributivity
  • Nominal and verbal plurality in the diachrony of the Portuguese Present Perfect
  • Pluractionality and accompaniment in Cuzco Quechua
  • How plural can verbs be?
  • Event-Based Additivity in English and Modern Hebrew
  • On Distributivity in Karitiana
  • Pluractional Verbs: An Overview
  • Distributivity is not uniformly over events
  • Index.