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Possession : cognitive sources, forces, and grammaticalization /
In this new work, Bernd Heine claims that the structure of grammatical categories is predictable to a large extent once we know the range of possible cognitive structures from which they are derived. The author uses as his example the structure of predicative possession, and shows how most of the po...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. :
Cambridge University Press,
1997.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
83. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The state
- 2. The process
- 3. On attributive possession
- 4. From possession to aspect
- 5. Evaluation
- Appendix. A world-wide survey of 'have'-constructions.