Definiteness /
This 1999 textbook investigates definiteness both from a comparative and a theoretical point of view, showing how languages express definiteness and what definiteness is. It surveys a large number of languages to discover the range of variation in relation to definiteness and related grammatical phe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Colección: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Basic observations
- 2. Simple definites and indefinites
- 3. Complex definites and indefinites
- 4. Some semantic and pragmatic distinctions
- 5. Interaction with other grammatical phenomena
- 6. Definiteness effects
- 7. Defining definiteness
- 8. Definiteness and noun phrase structure
- 9. Diachronic aspects.