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Grammatical Relations : a functionalist perspective.

This volume presents a functional perspective on grammatical relations (GRs) without neglecting their structural correlates. Ever since the 1970s, the discussion of RGs by functionally-oriented linguists has focused primarily on their functional aspects, such as reference, cognitive accessibility an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Givón, T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1997.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume presents a functional perspective on grammatical relations (GRs) without neglecting their structural correlates. Ever since the 1970s, the discussion of RGs by functionally-oriented linguists has focused primarily on their functional aspects, such as reference, cognitive accessibility and discourse topicality. With some exceptions, functionalists have thus ceded the discussion of the structural correlates of GRs to various formal schools. Ever since Edward Keenan's pioneering work on subject properties (1975, 1976), it has been apparent that subjecthood and objecthood can only be de.
Notas:Dative Shifting and Double Objects in Sahaptin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (358 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789027275783
9027275785
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9781283315784
9781556196454
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9786613315786
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ISSN:1067-7373 ;