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New challenges in typology : broadening the horizons and redefining the foundations /
The book presents up-to-date theoretical and methodological findings by gifted typologists and field linguists. The authors address selected theoretical questions of general linguistic relevance drawing from a wealth of data hitherto unfamiliar to the general linguistic audience. The grammatical phe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
189. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter; Contents; Introduction; Strong linearity and the typology of templates; The Phonology-Morphology Interface from the perspective of infixation; Typological evidence for the separation between stress and foot structure; Tone in Bodish languages: Typological and sociolinguistic contributions; Rembarrnga polysynthesis in cross-linguistic perspective; Suppletion from a typological perspective; Lexical classes: A functional approach to "word formation"; Defining transitivity: Markedness vs. prototypicality; From the typology of inversion to the typology of alignment
- Building semantic maps: The case of person markingTypology and historical linguistics: Some remarks on reflexives in ancient IE languages; Discreteness and non-discreteness in the design of tense-aspect-mood; Symmetric and asymmetric encoding of functional domains, with remarks on typological markedness; The verbness markers of Mosetén from a typological perspective; Converging patterns of clause linkage in Nagaland; The many faces of subordination, in Germanic and beyond; Backmatter