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Lexical template morphology : change of state and the verbal prefixes in German /

While there have been many attempts in the literature to account for the semantics and syntax of individual German(ic) prefixes, this is the first time that the prefixes have been analysed in a unified way and a framework established that is capable of relating the prefixes to each other and to othe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Maylor, B. Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, 2002.
Series:Studies in language companion series ; v. 58.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:While there have been many attempts in the literature to account for the semantics and syntax of individual German(ic) prefixes, this is the first time that the prefixes have been analysed in a unified way and a framework established that is capable of relating the prefixes to each other and to other areas of the grammar. The templates provide the means whereby a State/Change of State feature interacts with Figure and Ground arguments to generate prefixed verbs, noun- and adjective-incorporating verbs, and oblique case marking on the complements of simplex verbs and adjectives.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 270 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027297266
9027297266
9781588111838
1588111830
1282161776
9781282161771
9786612161773
6612161779
ISSN:0165-7763 ;